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proud we are of our legendary “Mat Blacks”. Their utmost gendary “Mat Blacks”. utmost and running for the next eight days. I would encourage the next eight days. I would encourage d encourage
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everyone to com me and support the North versus South

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could well lead to a new tier for the game of Indoor Bowls
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and perhaps be the start of a long future for this sport. start o s sport. in what should be a great be display of bowls. Both BP and Both BP
in what should be a great display of bowls. Both BP and
“YYou Little Beauties”. Ashburton have put lots of effort into these events and I p ffort into these events and I events and I
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went with them and w what a great impact they had with ad with very successful Tournament. Z Zittersteijn,(pictured left) with his skip Taiki Paniani completed ittersteijn,(pictured left) with his skip ijn,(pictured left) Commonweath
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all-you did our sport proud and were great ambassadors
Just one more thing before I sign off. Please lets all give

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our sport, I think our game is on the brink number wise to
hailing b ack to the humble island of Rarotonga.

hailing back to the humble island of Rarotonga.

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three years to make this happen. Organising and liaising
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ef fort on their behalf a and another special thanks should should Good bowling everybody and I look forward to catching medals from 2015 – 2017.
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Good bowling everybody and I look forward to catching verybody and I look forward to catching

medals from 2015 – 2017.
from 2015 – 2017.

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Nigel Warnes, NZIB’s President

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