Bowling and quiz competitions entertain Stewartry Federation members

Bowling and Quiz Competitions Bring Entertainment to Stewartry Federation Members

Members of the Stewartry Federation recently came together for a day of fun-filled activities, including bowling and a quiz competition. The event saw 18 teams from across the Stewartry region participate in the annual quiz, with Federation vice-president Christine Whipp and Carol Bryden acting as quiz masters. The quiz consisted of six rounds covering various subjects, and after a close contest, the team from Haugh of Urr emerged victorious. The runners-up were Lochrutton, with Rhonehouse securing third place. Following the competition, attendees enjoyed a delightful tea featuring mince pies and shortbread, before prizes were presented by Lesley Malcolmson.

In addition to the quiz, a carpet bowling competition was held at Castle Douglas Bowlers’ Hall, with six teams from the Stewartry taking part. The competitors had a great time playing and were treated to a lovely tea. The results of the bowling competition were as follows: Townhead claimed the top spot with 7 points and 32 shots, followed by Haugh of Urr 2 in second place with 6 points and 30 shots, and Carsphairn in third with 6 points and 24 shots. Stewartry Federation President Mrs Lesley Malcolmson presented the trophy to the winning team.

Overall, the day was a great success, filled with friendly competition, laughter, and camaraderie amongst the Stewartry Federation members. Such events not only provide entertainment but also offer an opportunity for members to come together, socialise, and strengthen community bonds.

In conclusion, the bowling and quiz competitions organised by the Stewartry Federation brought joy and amusement to its members, showcasing the spirit of unity and friendly rivalry within the community. These events serve as a reminder of the importance of coming together, having fun, and fostering connections with fellow members.