Playing
Since 1980
The Qualicum Beach Lawn Bowling Club is a non-profit focused on community and the love of lawn bowling.
We’re proud to be the only lawn bowling club in North America with both an indoor and outdoor green. Our club thrives thanks to our dedicated member volunteers, who help out in countless ways to keep everything running smoothly.
The Qualicum Beach Lawn Bowling Club is a non-profit focused on community and the love of lawn bowling.
We’re proud to be the only lawn bowling club in North America with both an indoor and outdoor green. Our club thrives thanks to our dedicated member volunteers, who help out in countless ways to keep everything running smoothly.
Board of Directors
Meet the Qualicum Beach Lawn Bowling Club’s Board of Directors, comprised of volunteers with a love for the game.
Alan Brunskill
President
Shelley
Rae
Secretary
Phil Atkinson
Treasurer
Lynn Chwartacki
Past-President
Debi Sjogren
Membership
Geri Stewart
Kitchen
Stuart Goodby
Games – Recreational
Mike
Ward
Games – Competitive
Garry Campbell
Green Maintenance, committee chair
Vacant
Advertising / Publicity
Shelley Howieson
Player Development
Our Founders
We’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the founding committee members, without whom none of this would have been possible.
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President and Chairman:Mr. T.E. Waring
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Vice-President and Finance:Mr. G.E. Hirst
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Treasurer:Mr. K. Curtis
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Secretary:Mrs. N.L. Wilson
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Construction Committee:Mr. J. For
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Directors:Mrs. D. Britton, Mrs. T. Higgins,
Mr. R. Melton, Mr. W. Nayler
Our
Founders
Founders
We’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the founding committee members, without whom none of this would have been possible.
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President and Chairman:Mr. T.E. Waring
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Vice-President and Finance:Mr. G.E. Hirst
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Treasurer:Mr. K. Curtis
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Secretary:Mrs. N.L. Wilson
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Construction Committee:Mr. J. For
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Directors:Mrs. D. Britton, Mrs. T. Higgins,
Mr. R. Melton, Mr. W. Nayler
History
1980 – 1989
1980/81 – Founding of the club and construction of the clubhouse.
1982 – Membership grew to 100 members.
1983 – The spectator deck was extended.
1985 – Introduction of the Visually Impaired Bowling Program
1987 – New clubhouse logo
1989 – Lawrence Theaker donated the ‘wrong bias bell’
1990 – 1999
1991 – Our mentoring program started – “a first” in the North Island Zone
1992 – An extension was completed that doubled the size of the clubhouse and provided room for two short mats or four carpet bowls mats for indoor bowling.
1993 – The Player Development Program was started
1995 – The Club name was changed to Qualicum Beach Lawn Bowling Club
2000 – Today
2000 – Our first website was created
2003 – Approval given to fundraise for the clubhouse Expansion Project & construction of an Indoor Bowling Green
2006 – Construction commenced on the expansion project and Indoor Green
2007 – 25th Anniversary, construction of Indoor Green (three regulation-sized greens).
2007 – Sept 28th was the Official Opening for sponsors, local dignitaries, press and members.
2008 – Completion of new kitchen.
2025 – A new website to match the modern needs of our members
1980 – 1989
1982 – Membership grew to 100 members.
1983 – The spectator deck was extended.
1985 – Introduction of the Visually Impaired Bowling Program
1987 – New clubhouse logo
1989 – Lawrence Theaker donated the ‘wrong bias bell’
1990 – 1999
1992 – An extension was completed that doubled the size of the clubhouse and provided room for two short mats or four carpet bowls mats for indoor bowling.
1993 – The Player Development Program was started
1995 – The Club name was changed to Qualicum Beach Lawn Bowling Club
2000 – Today
2003 – Approval given to fundraise for the clubhouse Expansion Project & construction of an Indoor Bowling Green
2006 – Construction commenced on the expansion project and Indoor Green
2007 – 25th Anniversary, construction of Indoor Green (three regulation-sized greens).
2007 – Sept 28th was the Official Opening for sponsors, local dignitaries, press and members.
2008 – Completion of new kitchen.
2025 – A new website to match the modern needs of our members
Play With Us
Interested in becoming a member of the Qualicum Beach Lawn Bowling Club? We’re happy to welcome players of all skill levels, including complete beginners. Give us a try, you won’t regret it!
Interested in becoming a member of the Qualicum Beach Lawn Bowling Club? We’re happy to welcome players of all skill levels, including complete beginners. Give us a try, you won’t regret it!