We were delighted to host the first Interclub Short Mat tournament since Covid. I wish to thank all the teams for sportsmanship and I hope everyone had a good time. We were pleased that we had a team from Nanaimo and Duncan. We had only one play off where the skips roll one bowl each. […]
Club News and Views
Open House 2025
Lake Hill Lawn Bowling Club invites one and all to Open House 2025. This 2 day event provides an opportunity to explore the challenge of lawn bowling, learn about the club and have some good outdoor fun. Everyone welcome!
Qualicum Beach Indoor Mixed Triples
Nick May, Heather Butler, and Dan Bitterlich (Burnside Lawn Bowls) competed February 22/23, 2025 in the Mixed Triples at Qualicum Beach Indoor Bowls Complex. Good time had by all!
In-house Short Mat Triples Tournament 2025
The annual in-house Short Mat Mixed Triples tournament was held over the weekend of February 16-18, a week later than originally planned, thanks to snow and sickness. A good time was had – we hope – by all and there were some fiercely-fought games and some surprising results. After the first round, in which each […]
Bowling in Honolulu
Anita and Judith at the Aloha Barefoot Tournament in Honolulu, Hawaii. They played 6 short games today and won at least 2. There are also two or three teams from the Burnside Club playing as well. Good luck to all with any remaining games!
Outdoor bowling -Dec. 31/24 and Jan. 1/25
The Weather gods cooperated and we had 18 hearty members show up each day to have some fun. What a terrific turnout and some good laughs. A Nice way to end one year and begin anotherGina
Christmas Luncheon – Dec. 14/24
The Club’s annual Christmas luncheon took place last Saturday. Approximately 50 people enjoyed socializing, some fun games and a fantastic meal. Thanks to Mary as chief organizer of the event, to Judy, Leslie, Margo, Shirley, and Mary for cooking the meal, to Charlene and Bernice for serving the meal and cleaning up afterwards, for Sirish […]
Christmas Craft and Bake Sale – Nov. 30/24
The first annual Christmas Craft and Bake Sale was a HUGE success. From 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday many people circulated among the tables which displayed an amazing assortment of baking, preserves and crafts. The amazing total raised was $4,602.22. Astonishing! And it was so much fun – visiting with members and their friends and […]
The first Short Mat tournament of the 2024-25 season
The first Short Mat tournament of the 2024-25 season was held over the weekend of November 22-24; as is traditional, it was Mixed Scotch Pairs. Twelve teams played 3 games each and the top four teams proceeded to the playoffs on Sunday. There were some exciting games and some surprising results – a number of […]
Short Mat Fun Bowl – Nov. 8th
About 20 fun-loving club members gathered on Friday night for the annual “crazy bowl” event. Taking top score in six crazy challenges was Mike L, followed closely by Marnie D. Thanks to Mary S and Eleanor W for organizing the event and to Margo and Leslie for the kitchen duties as well as all the […]
Memorial Plaque
Members attending the semi-annual general meeting yesterday, October 26, took a few moments to watch Larry McClung attach a plaque to one of our benches in memory of long-time member Linda McClung.
Celebration of Life for Linda McClung
A big shout out to Shirley H and her team for setting up and hosting the Celebration of Life for Linda on Saturday, October 19th at the clubhouse.
Annual Hedge Trimming – October 9, 2024
The annual hedge trim was done today by Ian Catto. Many thanks to the helpers today. Chris D, Kenn P, Gina J, Stephen B and Sharron M. Gina, Sharron and I even got some extra projects done (thanks ladies). The greens are taken care of and now most of the grounds. It is looking pretty […]
Lawn Aerating Part 2
Greenskeeper John gave our greens more TLC Saturday filling the thousands of holes from Wednesday’s aerating.
Annual lawn aerating – October 2, 2024
Time for our beloved greens to get their annual renewal – aerating. After our greensman John completed his work of creating thousands (rough guess) of plugs, our crew proceeded to gather them all up. Thanks to Shaen for organizing this and to his helpers Gina, the two Ralph’s, Stephen M, Joe, Marnie and Kenn. (Hope […]
Craft Fair & Bake Sale 2024
“Mark this date on your calendar! Craft Fair & Bake Sale – Saturday, November 30, 9:00- 1:00Unique gifts for Christmas and amazing baked goods for all your entertaining needs.”
Bowl For The Cure -September 21st and 22nd, 2024
Thanks to the participants who bowled in this fund raising event. 3 LakeHill teams raised $360.00 over the $40.00 per team entry fee. Kudos to Ann Merriman, Betty Hellwig and the folks who brought goodies that made this a well organized and enjoyable event”. Anita Goals of the event hosted by Juan de Fuca Lawns […]
2024 2-Bowl 6-Pack Triples Tournament
The 2024 2-Bowl 6-Pack Triples on Sunday, September 15th, was our last outdoor club tournament of the year. The Tournament consists of bowling with 2-Bowls and six 6-End Games lasting 45 minutes in length. We had 14 teams and 42 enthusiastic players competing in perfect lawn bowling weather: sunny and not too cold or too hot. The […]