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11:30 am Spring Luncheon
The annual Spring Luncheon is a social event for our members to catch up on each other’s news. Our long winter hibernation is over and we look forward to bowling once the greens dry out and we can be assured temps will remain above freezing.
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9:00 am Blind Pairs
Blind Pairs is a fun tournament for all club members in which partners learn the identity of each other just before the start of each game. Individuals will bowl games in the morning and afternoon with a different partner each game. Two 14 end games per day. $20 entry fee includes lunch both days. Sign-up is required.
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Milwaukee Lake Park Bowls Club
9:00 am Blind Pairs
Blind Pairs is a fun tournament for all club members in which partners learn the identity of each other just before the start of each game. Individuals will bowl games in the morning and afternoon with a different partner each game. Two 14 end games per day. $20 entry fee includes lunch both days. Sign-up is required.
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Milwaukee Lake Park Bowls Club
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11:30 am Spring Luncheon
The annual Spring Luncheon is a social event for our members to catch up on each other’s news. Our long winter hibernation is over and we look forward to bowling once the greens dry out and we can be assured temps will remain above freezing. Location |
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9:00 am Blind Pairs
Blind Pairs is a fun tournament for all club members in which partners learn the identity of each other just before the start of each game. Individuals will bowl games in the morning and afternoon with a different partner each game. Two 14 end games per day. $20 entry fee includes lunch both days. Sign-up is required. Location |
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9:00 am Blind Pairs
Blind Pairs is a fun tournament for all club members in which partners learn the identity of each other just before the start of each game. Individuals will bowl games in the morning and afternoon with a different partner each game. Two 14 end games per day. $20 entry fee includes lunch both days. Sign-up is required. Location |
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May 5 Spring Luncheon (1:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
The annual Spring Luncheon is a social event for our members to catch up on each other’s news. Our long winter hibernation is over and we look forward to bowling once the greens dry out and we can be assured temps will remain above freezing. This year’s luncheon will be held at the Rock Bottom Brewery. Click here for further information. Spring Luncheon 2012
May 26-27 Blind Pairs (9:00 AM)
Blind Pairs is a fun tournament for all club members in which partners learn the identity of each other just before the start of each game. Individuals will bowl games in the morning and afternoon with a different partner each game. Two 14 end games per day. $20 entry fee includes lunch both days. Sign up is required. Please contact the Tournament Director Rob Behncke directly to register.
June 2-3 Spring Open House (11:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Spring Open House is an event in which guests and potential new members are encouraged to try out the game of lawn bowling. There will be demonstrations and lessons every hour on the hour with the opportunity to bowl immediately afterwards. Equipment is provided by the club. Participants are asked to wear flat sole shoes, no heels. Refreshments will be served. The date also marks the start of the lawn bowling season in Milwaukee.
June 4 Monday Night Single Leagues Begins (6:30 PM)
Monday Night Singles is the Monday evening league open to all club members, but requires a season long commitment. Men and Women will bowl together. This is the most competitive of the leagues and is a great opportunity to improve your game. Sign-up is required.
June 4 Bowling on the Greens – An Introduction to Lawn Bowling (5:30 PM)
Milwaukee Recreation in collaboration with the Milwaukee Lake Park Lawn Bowling Club, will provide an introductory class in Lawn Bowling. Two sessions will be offered (5:30PM – 6:30PM) and (6:45PM – 7:45PM). If you are a Milwaukee County resident you can sign up by calling Milwaukee Recreation at 414-475-8180.
June 4 Bowling on the Greens – An Introduction to Lawn Bowling (6:45 PM)
Milwaukee Recreation in collaboration with the Milwaukee Lake Park Lawn Bowling Club, will provide an introductory class in Lawn Bowling. Two sessions will be offered (5:30PM – 6:30PM) and (6:45PM – 7:45PM). If you are a Milwaukee County resident you can sign up by calling Milwaukee Recreation at 414-475-8180.
June 5 Tuesday Mixed Pairs and Triples Open Begins (1:00 PM)
Mixed Pairs and Triples Open Bowling is the Tuesday afternoon league for all club members. Men and women will bowl together on pairs or triples teams. Teams will be determined by the number of people and skill level of those present to bowl each Tuesday.
June 5 Novice/Ace League Begins (7 PM)
Newer bowlers will be paired with more experienced bowlers with the objective of learning skills and strategies while in a social setting. A minimum of a month long commitment is needed as pairings will be re-worked each month based on requests and availability.
The club offers lawn bowling lessons Wednesday evenings at 6:30 PM for those interested in learning this wonderful game that is easy to learn, yet challenging enough that it can take years to master. Stop by the clubhouse at 6:30 PM for a demonstration and lesson with the opportunity to bowl in a game immediately afterwards.
June 6 Wednesday Night Open Bowling Begins (7:00 PM)
Wednesday Night is Open Bowling for all club members. Men and women will bowl together on pairs or triples teams. Teams will be determined by the number of people and skill level of those present to bowl each Wednesday.
June 7 Thursday Throw-Down Pairs League Begins (1:15 PM)
Thursday Frolics is the Thursday afternoon league open to all club members, but requires a season long commitment. Men and Women will bowl together. Sign-up is required.
June 8 Friday Frolics Open Bowling Begins (1:30 PM)
Friday Frolics Open Bowling is the Friday afternoon social bowling for all club members. Men and women will bowl together on pairs or triples teams. Teams will be determined by the number of people and skill level of those present to bowl each Friday. If there is interest, there will be a pot luck or pizza party on 1st and 3rd Fridays.
June 9-10 Potlicker (8:00 AM)
Potlicker is a competitive Pairs tournament requiring an entry fee of $60 per team which includes lunch. This is open to men and women who are members of USLBA. Club membership is not required as this is a US Team points event. Winners will be awarded cash prizes. The teams and games format will be determined by the tournament director. Sign up is required. Click POTLICKER 2012 Entry Form for more details and to download the entry form.
June 23 Club Triples and Cocktail Party After Event (9:00 AM)
Club Triples is a fun tournament for all club members. Triples teams will be determined by who signs up and assigned by the tournament director. Men and Women will bowl together. Morning and afternoon games will be played and then a cocktail party open to all members will follow. Sign up is required.
June 30 Club Pairs and Barbecue After Event (9:00 AM)
Club Pairs is a fun tournament for all club members. Pairs teams will be determined by who signs up and assigned by the tournament director. Men and Women will bowl together. Morning and afternoon games will be played and then a barbecue open to all members will follow. Sign up is required.
July 4 4th of July Fun Bowling (9:00 AM and 6:00 PM)
4th of July Fun is open bowling and socializing for all club members. Teams and games format will be determined by those present. Men and Women will bowl together. The morning games will take place during the Lake Park 4th of July Parade. The evening games will precede the Lake Park 4th of July fireworks. Members are encouraged to take advantage of our location in Lake Park to picnic and enjoy the holiday festivities.
July 14-15 Summer Open House (11 AM – 3:00 PM)
Summer Open House is an event in which guests and potential new members are encouraged to try out the game of lawn bowling. There will be demonstrations and lessons every hour on the hour with the opportunity to bowl immediately afterwards. Equipment is provided by the club. Participants are asked to wear flat sole shoes, no heels. Refreshments will be served.
July 21-22 Central Division Open – Pairs (8:00 AM)
The Central Division Pairs tournament is open to all members of the USLBA or the lawn bowls association of their native country. Participants will determine their own teams. Sign up is required. An entry fee of $15 per person is charged and cash prizes are awarded to the winners. 8AM start time. Click 2012 Central Divison Open Entry Form for more details and to download the entry form.
July 28-29 Central Division Open – Singles (8:00 AM)
The Central Division Singles tournament is open to all members of the USLBA or the lawn bowls association of their native country. Sign up is required. An entry fee of $15 per person is charged and cash prizes are awarded to the winners. 8AM start time. Click 2012 Central Divison Open Entry Form for more details and to download the entry form.
Aug 4-5 Central Division Open – Triples (8:00 AM)
The Central Division Triples tournament is open to all members of the USLBA or the lawn bowls association of their native country. Participants will determine their own team. Sign up is required. An entry fee of $15 per person is charged and cash prizes are awarded to the winners. 8AM start time. Click 2012 Central Divison Open Entry Form for more details and to download the entry form.
Aug 11 Club Singles and Pizza Party After Event (9:00 AM)
Club Singles is a fun tournament for all club members. Opponents for each game will be determined by who signs up and assigned by the tournament director. Men and Women will bowl together. Morning and afternoon games will be played and then a pizza party open to all members will follow. Sign up is required.
August 18-19 Central Division Playdowns – Pairs (8:00 AM)
The Playdowns Pairs tournament is open to all US citizens who are members and residents of the Central Division. Winners must agree to represent the Central Division at the U.S. National Lawn Bowling Championships in San Diego, CA from Oct 24 – 28. Men and Women play separately. Participants will determine their own team. Sign up is required. $25 entry fee per person. Click 2012 Central Division Playdowns Entry Form for more details and to download the entry form. 8AM start time for men, women’s start time to be determined.
August 25-26 Central Division Playdowns – Singles (8:00 AM)
The Playdowns Singles tournament is open to all US citizens who are members and residents of the Central Division. Winners must agree to represent the Central Division at the U.S. National Lawn Bowling Championships in San Diego, CA from Oct 24 – 28. Men and Women play separately. Sign up is required. $25 entry fee per person. Click 2012 Central Division Playdowns Entry Form for more details and to download the entry form. 8AM start time for men, women’s start time to be determined.
September 8 Veteran / Novice Tournament (9:00 AM)
The Veteran/Novice Tournament matches up our veteran bowlers with novice bowlers and is an excellent way for our novice bowlers to gain tourmanent experience. Each veteran/novice team will bowl together in morning and afternoon games. Participants will determine their own teams. Sign up is required.
The Chili Bowl is the final club tournament of the year. Opponents for each game will be determined by who signs up and teams will be assigned by the tournament director. An entry fee of $25 per person is charged and cash prizes are awarded to the winners. Lunch is included. Sign-up is required by emailing the tournament director leifand@wi.rr.com or by signing up in the club house.