January 2024 – The Valley Profile

Paeroa local Margaret Henderson has been playing outdoor bowls for 50 years. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Margaret reaches bowling milestone

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:January 31, 2024
Post category:News Sport

Once Margaret Henderson transitioned from indoor to outdoor bowls, she never looked back. For 50 years she has been a presence at the Paeroa, Thames, and Kerepehi clubs, and has…

Thames Coast Bowling Club president Kaye Bunn has got all hands on deck to prepare for this weekend’s tournament. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

National tournament bowls into Coast

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:January 30, 2024
Post category:Sport

It will be all hands on deck at the Thames Coast Bowling Club this Waitangi Day weekend, as the club’s members prepare for an influx of players and spectators for…

From left: Geoff Price, third; Ken Geenty, second; and John Watson, first. Photo: SUPPLIED

Thames hosts national croquet comp

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:January 30, 2024
Post category:Sport

With a backdrop of blue skies, sparkling blue calm sea, and blue flowering agapanthus, the Thames Croquet Club with its five full sized courts was the perfect venue for the…

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