Coming up soon — US Open, Sept 25-30 in So. Calif.
Hello Everyone,Time is running out for you to enter the U.S. Open. Go to US Open Lawn Bowls website for all the information and registration forms. In order to help us provide top class facilities and an Open "to remember" you need to enter NOW.If you are looking for partners and wish to be included in teams that are short for one reason or another, please let us know. We have established a "need player list" that's viewable on our website. We'll be happy to help you connect with someone. Go to the Entries Page and scroll down to the Need List.This year the Open has received entries from as far away as Brisbane, Australia to Scotland to South Africa to Canada and of course the USA. Do you want to meet and make new friends from around the world? Now would be a great time to show the true American spirit and hospitality. Be a part of it!Registration will be at the Hilton Hotel (The Open Headquarters). Wednesday September 24th through Friday 26th. Reserve now. The excitement begins with the Opening Ceremony at Newport Beach on Friday 26th September, with a hosted Cocktail party.Night indoor bowls at the host hotel, "The Hilton", will be introduced for those who did not get enough during the day. Be sure to inquire when you check-in for the US Open. The Golden Bias Club will host a cocktail party for GBC members (join at the door!) on Wednesday evening. Thursday evening, medals and awards will be presented to the winners at our Southwestern themed banquet dinner, but the "Fiesta" will be for everyone. Get ready to put your best party boots on! Friday October 1st will see the finals Men's pairs. Presentations on the green after the final.Remember, we have arranged a special deal at the Hilton, one that will be hard to beat and besides, each evening you will see most of the competitors and visit the many surrounding restaurants that will be offering specials for the Lawn Bowls crowd.If you exit a particular event by losing too early, we will help you commiserate by arranging a day tour for your "free day". (The special low cost will be determined by the tour elected)There is lots to do at this year's Open, so be there.If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me either by e-mail at mert.usopen@gmail.com or call me at 714-390-9300.Mert