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From th he Presiden areas and any new Idea’s that may be working in y new Idea’ information NOMINATIONS FOR ISLAND TEAMSTIONS FOR ISLAND TEAMSINAATIONS FOR ISLAND TEAMS AND TEAMS
working in
areas and any new Idea’s that may be working in
another Distric
another District/Club. Send through any information t/Club. Send through any information

This yeear it
Island eam touring TTeam touring land
or
may
regarding
anyone
whatever
national events onal
regarding national events or whatever anyone may This year it will be the North Island Team touring will be the North Sou uth Island in Nommination forms have

the
the South Island in August. Nomination forms have
August.
We e , , Districts and players are p y under think is something required by NZIB. been s ent to districts and close on 18 May There to districts and close on 18 May There . on 18 May on 18 May
Well by now, most Districts and players are under most ll by now y

hing required by NZIB.
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been sent
been sent to districts and close on 18 May. There
way and hopefully enjoying y the start of a It sounds like Ashburton is putting together a great will be an added opportunity to make one of the
a new
way and hopefully enjoying the start of a new
together great a ther
like Ashburton
is
putting
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sounds It

will

to make one of the o make one of the
be an added opportunity

s season. This I hope will be the season that we can eason. This I hope e will be the season that we can we can Nationals so I hope you are all busy putting together Island teams as those representing teams as those representing NZ nting in the UK
I h

Nationals so
are
all
busy
hope you
putting together ng
Island teams as those representing NZ in the UK
start to turn our sport around and encourage new ort around and encourag e new teams for this, remember , there is the Main event next month will not be considered. onth will not be considered. It will d. also be one
start to turn our spo
teams for this, remember there is the Main event
next month will not be considered. It will also be one
players and membe ers alike to join in what we know

players and members alike to join in what we know e know and the Maste event. ers At this event thhere is also of the last opportunities to impress the Selectors
and the Masters event. At this event there is also
impress the Selectors ress the Selectors

the last opportunities to
of
is a great sport. To this end I would like to challenge TTo this end I would like to challenge s a great sport. o t this end I would like to challenge allenge the North V’ s South Academy and Mastters Events before the NZ eam is selected to TTeam is selected to the NZ to play Australia in
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the North V’s South Academy and Masters Events
before the NZ Team is selected to play Australia in

you all to consider bringing someone new into the nto the (a great chance for players to promote themselves Invercargill next yearrgill next . All indoor bowls supporters r bowls supporters
you all to consider bringing someone new into the
themselves

(a great chance for players to promote themselves

ce for players to promote themselves
Invercargill next year. All indoor bowls supporters

a

could

game (surely you all know somebody you could for higher honours). There will be a new event this are we elcome to go on this tour and it does cover and it does cover
game (surely you all know somebody you could

ours).
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w event this

are welcome to go on this tour and it does cover
bring along).
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most of the Island.f the Island.ost of the Island.f the Island.
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We are trying to introduce a new up to date Database to up new a oduce
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will need to select four players from each District to
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improve
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system this year with the aim to improve more direct play in this. It will be in set format (alon ng the lines ten days covering travel, accommodation, dinners ys covering travel, accommodation, dinners mmodation, dinners
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this
year

play in this. It will be in set format (along the lines
ten days covering travel, accommodation, dinners
communication with all those who have an important portant of the Aussie outdoor competition that is televised) outdoor competition that is televised) s televised) and the odd lunch include odd lunch ing TT . Contact
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all Clubs and Distric have cts been sent out forms to soon.
soon.
update and if these haven’t been done could you
update and if these haven’t e been done cou you ld With that I would just like wish you all good bowling DO YOU WANT YOUR ANT T YOUR
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We hope to be able to keep everyone up to date e e t o keep everyone up to date o date Nigel W W arnes, NZIB’arnes, NZIB’s President, NZIB’ I It is easy to get one- just go to www.nzindoorbowls.t is easy to get one- just go to www sy to get one- ww .nzindoorbowls.
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Nigel Warnes, NZIB’s President
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communicate with them direct. To oversee TTo oversee them direct.
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The response was positive and after exploratory visits
April 20 is the closing date for entries to be with 20 is the closing 0

in 2016 and 2017 by Nigel Warnes, Trevor and Linda Tarnes,
DEVELOPMENT OFFICER MENT OFFICE ER in 2016 and 2017 by Nigel W 7 by Nigel W Warnes, revo or and Linda your District Secretary so get your entry in quickly.
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SPREADING HER WINGS S NG HER WING
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year against England and Norway. Unfortunately Sweden
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and and Norway
hard to put on good d to put on good
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rnational.

ve withdrawn from the International.
and Denmark hav

Michelle W has been working in the and Denmark have withdrawn from the International. events so please support them. so please support them. ry and introduce T
Michelle Watt who has been working in the who att Watt
events so please support them. Try and introduce
T Ta aranaki/Whanganui ranaki/Whanganui region recently got a requ uest The fours and paairs are played with qualiffying rounds some o ers to the wonderful
Taranaki/Whanganui region recently got a request i
The fours and pairs are played with qualifying rounds

some of your newer club members to the wonderful of your newer club members to the wonderful
from Northland to come and show them how their show them how

from Northlan d to co me and thheir and the Singles a are straight knock out. experience of attending one of these larger events.
one of these larger events. hese larger
experieence

and the Singles are straight knock out.
of attending

district can prosper by energising their clubs, by energising
district can prosper r their clu ubs, The ECBA Festiv of val Bowls and W Wo orld rld Cup will be
The ECBA Festival of Bowls and World Cup will be
getting involved with h schools and their Regio onal played from Tuesday 15 May to Thursday 17 May
getting involved with schools and their Regional
Thursday 1 7 May

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played from
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Team 1: Grant l’Ami (North Taranaki), Avon Compton
what she has seen and will report on her visit next
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out to districts so make sure your Selectors are out to districts so make sure your Selectors are

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Anderson

ellington), Gary Low (Southland), llington), Gary Low (Southland), T) Gary Low (Southland), eri Teri llington), Gary Low (Southland), llington), Gary Low (Southland), T), Gary Low (Southland), eri Teri
(North Wellington), Gary Low (Southland), Teri Anderson
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districts so make sure y
newsletter our Exe ecutive is keen to have t this (North W WeeNorth W We Anderson out to districts so make sure your Selectors are districts so make sure y your Selectors are our Selectors are

newsletter. Your Executive is keen to have this Yo.

aware if you are keen to be considered. It is is considered. It

(Waikato); Team 2: Ashley Diamond (Upper Hutt Valley),
2:

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Paul Wright (Auckland), Sheree Holmes (Upper Hutt
always a struggle for the Southern team selectors
Paul W right (Auckland), Sheree Holmes (Upper Hutt ckland), Sheree Holmes (Upper Hutt always a struggle for the Southern team selectors ern

in particular as nominations are few. Make their job
alley) and Suzan

HA U THOUGHT O F Valley) and Suzanne Mackie (Southland). in partic cular as nominations are few Make their job . few
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HAVE YOU THOUGHT OF VE YOU AVE YOU THOUGHT OF
nne Mackie (Southland).

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easier and participate in one of the fun nights of the
INTER CLUB VISITS?INTER C LUB VISITS? In the Pairs at the ECBZ event the combinations are he ECBZ event the comb binations are easier and participate in one of the fun nights of the he fun nights of the

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Championships. pionships.
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Avon Compton & Paul Wright; Ashley Diamond & Sheree right; Ashley Diamo ond & Sheree Champ
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If your club’s struggling for attendance, how about s strugglin your club’ ng for attendance, how ab bout Holmes; Grant l’A Ami and Suzanne Mackie and Gary Low nd Gary Low
If

Holmes; Grant l’Ami and Suzanne Mackie and Gary Low
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a social visit to another club. Perhaps the host club. Perhaps
a social visit to anot ther the h host and T Te eri ri Anderson All players are playing Singles.n. Singles. NATIONAL UMPIRES EXAMTATIONAL UMPIRETIONAL UMPIR S EXAM RE
and Teri Anderson. All players are playing Singles.
club could provide t p the pp visittors
club could provide the supper, and the visitors and the , supper

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you
the week leading up to 6 May and registrations close
of whom eight will be playing in the Festival of Bowls

f Bowls
can you do to make club nights more appealing, nights
can you do to make club more appeali ng, of whom eight w will be playing in the Festiv val o the week leading up to 6 May and registrations ek leading d registrations close
events.
13 April. Hopefully your district has offered some
to keep members wanting to come. Think outside to come.
to keep members wa anting Think outs side events. 13 Apr il. Hopefully your district has fered offfered has some
training for all umpires and measurers this season
This is an exciting development and we wish the team
the square and you might come up with some u might come up with so ome This is an exciting development g and we wiish the team training for all g for umpires and measurers this season surers this season
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likely examination

every success.
good ideas. If so, and they go down well, pass ass every success. and remember samples of the likely examination
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good ideas. If
paper is easily found on the website. Last year it
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them on. We are hoping that the events will be streamed here e are hoping that the events will be streamed here hat the events will be streamed here eamed here paper is easily found on the website. Last year it ebsite.
them on.
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see many younger bowlers passing
was great to see many younger bowlers passing
er bowlers passing
in New Zealand so can get to feel part l of this was gr reat to emselves available
s bowlers
in New Zealand so bowlers can get to feel part of this
this examination and making themselves available
this examination and making themselves available
amination
investment which hopefully will lead to more opportunities opportunities
investment which hopefully will lead to more opportunities
at the National and Island Championships.
at the National and Island Championships.

pionships.

game in the future.
of promoting the game in the future. at the National and Island Championships. National and Island Championships. National and Island Championships. pionships.

of promoting the g
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