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Jun 02 2021
Message from Annie Kendall – Biggest Morning Tea Coordinator :
Due to the current health concerns with COVID-19, this year the Biggest Morning Tea Fundraiser Event scheduled for Thursday 10th June, has been CANCELLED. We regret having to make this decision, however there is no option.
If you would like to make a donation to The Cancer Council via their website, please click : Biggest Morning Tea Donation
Thank you
Annie Kendall – BMT Coordinator
May 27 2021
Due to the announcement made by the Deputy Premier earlier this morning regarding the Covid situation in Victoria, both venues (Swinburne Ave and Glenn St) will be closed from midnight 27/05 until further notice.
May 25 2021
2020 Australian Bowls Championships
(held May 2021)
Mens Pairs Champions
Brad Marron (MCC) & Lee Schraner
Tonight (25/5/2021), the Dandenong Club hosted the 2020 Australian Bowls Pairs Championships.
It was great to see so many MCC members showing their support throughout the day and night.
Congratulations to Brad Marron (MCC) and Lee Schraner on their brilliant win. Well done!
May 24 2021
Our Club’s annual Presentation Night was held on Friday 21st May 2021 at the MCC Committee Room.
Great company, award presentations and heart-felt speeches including recognition of the successes of many of our bowlers at both Regional and State level made this such an enjoyable evening.
Photos can be viewed here : 2021 Presentation Night Photos
Congratulations to the following members who were presented with 2021 awards and also to each runner-up who were given a special mention in recognition of their achievement.
| 2021 AWARD RECIPIENTS & RUNNERS-UP | |||
| MCC Club Competitions | |||
| WINNER | RUNNERS-UP | ||
| SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP | Men | Michael Wilson | Brendan Gallagher |
| Ladies | Tristania Doolan | Alison Hall | |
| PAIRS | Men | Brendan Gallagher (s) | Brad Marron (s) |
| Chris Beanland | John Kaloger | ||
| Ladies | Tristania Doolan (s) | Anne Draffen (s) | |
| Melissa King | Louise Whitehead | ||
| Mixed | John Kaloger(s) | Samantha Robinson(s) | |
| Alison Hall | Angus MacIsaac | ||
| TRIPLES | Brendan Gallagher (s) | Russell Green Jnr (s) | |
| Scott Mejean | Russell Green | ||
| Simon Naughton | Ian McKay | ||
| CHAIRMAN’S TROPHY | Leo Fusinato | Louise Whitehead | |
| MCC CUP | John Kaloger | Tomislav Ristic | |
| PROPORTIONAL TROPHY | Scott Mejean | Angus MacIsaac | |
| VETERAN SINGLES | Men | Peter Marget | Stuart Paxton |
| Ladies | Gillian Baxter | Penny Lindeman | |
| SUPER VETERAN SINGLES | Men | Clive Morris | Ian J Smith |
| Ladies | Judy Langfelder | Margaret Smith | |
| Pennant | |||
| Saturday | Midweek | ||
| MOST SUCCESSFUL LEAD | Owen Murray | Stuart Paxton | |
| MOST SUCCESSFUL SECOND | Tom Ristic | Rod Donaldson | |
| MOST SUCCESSFUL THIRD | Michael Haigh | Graeme Spry | |
| MOST SUCCESSFUL SKIPPER | Max Thompson | Ian McKay | |
| Other Club Awards | |||
| ROBERT J STOREY SHIELD – Most Improved | Melissa King | ||
| GEO SHEPPARD SHIELD ACHIEVEMENT AWARD | Ian McKay | ||
May 15
2021 Vic Over 60 Singles (Men) Champion
– Tomislav Ristic –
2021 Victorian Womens Pairs Champions
– Sam Robinson and Alison Hall –
Congratulations also to the following MCC bowlers who, as Regional Champions in their event(s), also qualified to compete at these State Championships.
Such success is the result of an incredible amount of time and dedication to the game they love. We are so happy for everyone.
To have so many talented bowlers at our Club is something that would make us the envy of many clubs.
Congratulations everyone. We are incredibly proud.
May 15
After a nomination period that spanned the two prior years (2019-2020), the Bowls Victoria and Hall of Fame Awards night was held on 6th May 2021 at the All Seasons Resort in Bendigo.
Players, officials and volunteers from around the state were nominated across a range of categories.
Congratulations to Anne Draffen who won the 2019/2020 Pancare Foundation Female Bowler of the Year Award. A massive achievement! Go Draf!!
