Calgary Lawn Bowling Club site redevelopment

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Calgary Lawn Bowling Club site redevelopment

Postby newsposter » Sat Aug 21, 2010 2:53 pm

The city is considering the possibility of moving the historic Calgary Lawn Bowling Club from its Beltline location where it has been since 1923. See the story below...

Calgary Lawn Bowling Club still rolling
Written by MAYAN FREEBORN

Calgary Journal
Friday, 13 August 2010
Reporter tries her hand at the 800-year-old sport

At the corner of 16th Avenue S.W. and 12th Street, a chain link fence surrounds a pristine, manicured grassy turf. A wrought-iron gate reads 1923, and beside it a sign is posted for the Calgary Lawn Bowling Club. Entrance is upon membership, but anyone is welcome to give the sport a try...Full story: http://www.calgaryjournalonline.ca/spor ... ll-rolling
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Re: Calgary Lawn Bowling Club may have to move

Postby newsposter » Fri Jun 06, 2014 11:03 am

City web page about redevelopment of the Calgary Lawn Bowling Club site.
http://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/Parks/Pages/ ... -Park.aspx

$2M donation spurs Beltline park redevelopment
Thompson family's gift helping city refurbish park at 16th Avenue between 11th and 12th streets
CBC News Posted: May 22, 2014 10:33 AM MT| Last Updated: May 22, 2014 10:33 AM MT
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/2 ... 95?cmp=rss

SW Calgary park redeveloped thanks to $2M donation – City wants input
Jo Ann Lawrence | May 22, 2014 | 0 Comments
SW Calgary park current location of Calgary Lawn Bowling Club
http://beaconnews.ca/calgary/2014/05/sw ... nts-input/
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