President’s Message

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Eastbourne and District Indoor Bowls Club has undergone several improvements over the past couple of years that has seen the club membership grow significantly.

During the summer, the club website has been fully redesigned and modernised to better reflect our club status as one of the leading indoor bowls clubs in the South East of England. Our new web pages will allow everyone to see inside our wonderful bowls club.

May I take this opportunity to welcome each and every member in to the club and wish you all a pleasurable and successful year.

Phil Garrett
President

Welcome to our new website

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I would personally like to thank Julie Benge and Liz Parks, along with website designer Ian Thomas of www.bowlsclub.info for four months of hard work and dedication to create the clubs’ new website.  We hope you like it and that it is informative for all members and visitors.  We would be pleased to hear your comments and any suggestions you may like… read more..

Take Your Partners By The Hand . . .

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Saturday 31st August 2019 saw our first ever barn dance held at the club and what a roaring success it was! Beautiful bunting decorated our function room, tables were laid with gingham tablecloths and lovely little flower displays welcomed our members and guests as they arrived. A wholesome ploughmans buffet was served half way through. The room was filled with… read more..

Founder Members Coffee Morning

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2019 is the 40th anniversary of our club opening and whilst working on our new website we found some old newspaper cuttings and memorabilia and thought it would be a nice idea to invite all our founder members, life members and those who had joined the club in that first year to a coffee morning to talk about their memories.… read more..

BDA praise for our Development Plan

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Bowls Development Alliance Ltd A message from John Hart, Development Manager “Eastbourne and District Indoor Bowls club took up the Club Development Programme in May 2018, The Management Committee set about restructuring and bringing about a new lease of life to the club with support and guidance from the Club Development Programme. To date huge amounts of work and time… read more..

Pat Bain Wins National Championship

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Eastbourne & District Indoor Bowls Club Member, Pat Bain, has won the EIBA Ladies Over 60 Singles Championship 2018/2019 held at Nottingham on 13th April. Pat started playing bowls at Eastbourne Indoor Bowls Club in 1985. She has won numerous titles including British Isles Pairs 2003, England National Pairs 2003, England National Triples 2007 and now now the Ladies Over… read more..

Captains Charity Raises £3,000

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Members, friends and guests of Eastbourne & District Indoor Bowls Club based within Hampden Park have raised over £3,000 for this seasons Captains Charity, The Children With Cancer Fund, Polegate. On 26th January, 72 Club bowlers of all levels of ability played in a very enjoyable Captains Charity Bowls Tournament. All Match fees, proceeds from bar and restaurant sales, raffle,… read more..

Nothing is Real

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NOTHING IS REAL entertained us at the club last night with an amazing evening of Beatles hits. The generosity of our members and friends just astounds us with a total £1100 being raised for CHILDREN WITH CANCER FUND bringing our total for the year to just over £3000. Our thanks to David & Naomi for arranging the evening, Michelle for yet… read more..

Old Town Scouts try bowling

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This evening we entertained 45 youngsters from 1st Old Town Scouts who came along to the club to have a go at Indoor Bowls, after a 20 minute practice session learning how the bias makes the bowl curve as it travels down the rink they all had fun changing rinks aiming at different targets. Squash and biscuits went down well… read more..