<< Peninsula New 14 December 2004

In Brief

Party held Ettalong War Widows Guild Club held its Christmas party on November 15. Publicity officer Betty Johnston said a great time was had by all the members. The next meeting will be held on February 21. Email, November 29 Betty Johnston, Ettalong War Widows Guild Profit improves Everglades Country Club has shown a good financial month for September with a profit of $64,229 compared to $23,464 for September last year. The year-to-date figures for the last three months show a profit of $243,206 compared to $170,279 last year. The club's cash surplus year to date stands at $342,450. Bulletin, November 29 Everglades Country Club Christmas stall Woy Woy Hospital Auxiliary are holding a Christmas Stall outside Beach Books, West St, Umina on Thursday, December 16. Letter, December 6 Margaret Whiting, Woy Woy Hospital Auxiliary Market day A Mega Christmas Market Day will be held on December 18 at the Umina Progress Hall, in Sydney Ave, from 9am to 4pm. Over 20 stalls will be set up at the hall including arts and craft, toys, gourmet chocolates, fashion clothes, cosmetics, Christmas decoration and gifts. There will also be a chance to have a photo taken with Santa. Newsletter, November 30 Umina Public School Early carnival Woy Woy Public School held its 2005 sports carnival last week because Woy Woy Pool is not yet built and Gosford Pool was booked up. Newsletter, December 6 Woy Woy Public School Challenge Cup The Challenge Cup, a district event for number four pennant players, was held at The Entrance Bowling Club on November 1, and included a team from Everglades Country Club. The Everglades team selected was Clare Gerrard, Eve Pickford, Norma Horne, Fay Wood, who won both games only to be beaten by one shot in the finals. Bulletin, November 29 Everglades Country Club Junior classic The Everglades Junior Classic was conducted on Sunday, October 24, and a field of 55 boys and five girls took part. Light rain was experienced by the field for most of the round but didn't stop the competition. The Classic was won by Eric Chun, 14, from the Cronulla Club with a score of 65. Bulletin, November 29 Everglades Country Club Charity day Everglades held its charity day recently, raising $3000 for Children's Cancer Research. A representative for the club thanked all those who donated crafts, cakes, vegetables and many other goods, and also those who worked hard to organise this day. Newsletter, December 1 Bowls News