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TsawwassenLawnBowlinghost successfulSunFestivalevents Annual tournaments held over BC Day Weekend
On Saturday, Aug. 5, the Tsawwassen Lawn Bowling Club hosted the fifth version of the Tsawwassen Sun Festival Mixed Triples Tournament.
Sixteen teams, comprised of 24 men and 24 women, participated Highly ranked teams came from Ladner, Richmond, White Rock, New Westminster, Maple Ridge and of course, Tsawwassen
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On a warm sunny day the teams each played four games. At the end of a long, but satisfying day, a team from the Richmond Lawn Bowling Club, captained by Paul Choi, emerged victorious and received the first place prize money and the coveted Sunfest Trophy.
A local Tsawwassen Lawn Bowling Club team comprised of Ralph Walker, Laurie Fredricksen and Betty Cooper also won prize money by finishing fourth.
On Sunday, Aug. 6, the lawn bowling club hosted a second Sun Festival event, the Delta Service Clubs tournament.
Teams from the local chapters of TOOB, the Lions Club, the Rotary Club, the Masons and Ladner Legion, and a team of Sun Festival volunteers, learned to lawn bowl and then faced off against each other for service club bragging rights.
Ladner Legion won the event All of the other teams vowed to return next year to try to claim the trophy.
Tsawwassen Lawn Bowling Club was very pleased to be able to participate in the Tsawwassen Sun Festival in its new facility located in the Winskill Park Field House
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The Tsawwassen Lawn Bowling Club held a pair of tournaments as part of the Sun Festival weekend.