Vice President Peter Sullivan welcomed official guests, members and honorary life members to the opening of the season held on Sunday 6 October.

Club Patron and local Federal Member for Goldstein, Zoe Daniel MHR and Club Patron Cr Laurence Evans OAM, Councillor for Bayside City Council Ward of Ebden both spoke about the relationship between Federal and State governments and our local Bayside Council in managing and improving our local parks and sporting facilities, stressing the importance of working together.

Platinum Sponsor, Sandringham Community Bank, was represented by Graeme Ludecke. The Community Bank has provided support to Sandringham Bowls Club over a number of years and in the past twelve months has funded the improvements to our barbecue area. Mr Ludecke encouraged the members to take advantage of the Community Bank’s local service, in particular the term deposit currently offered to members.

The season was officially launched by Judi Passmore who rolled the Jack followed by a roll of the antique wooden bowls by our Club Champion Peter Snyder and guests of honour,

As always, a delicious afternoon followed - our thanks to the kitchen team!!