Charity bowls day raises $5700 for prostate cancer
The annual Ron Pursehouse Prostate Cancer Charity Day organised by the Umina Beach Men's Bowling Club was held at Club Umina on Thursday, June 23, attracting around 70 bowlers.
The total received from the event was $5648.55, including from raffles, a charity auction and donations.
The bowling club rounded rounded up the total to $5700.
Contributions included $665.50 from the Fishos' Club Saturday raffle.
The auction included a signed and framed jersey from Mariners' player Kye Rowles, currently playing with the Socceroos squad in the World Cup.
Other items auctioned included a painting by club legend Fred Hawkesworth and a special bottle of Parramatta port, according to club secretary Mr Peter Springett.
The winner of the caravan holiday at the Umina Beach caravan Park was Terry Brown.
The winner of both one night's accommodation at Ettalong Tourist Resort and the Pandora bracelet was Gary Jones.
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Social media, 1 Jul 2022
Peter Springett, UBMBC