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New Zealand Police AssociationSeptember 2004Keenly fought finals at indoor bowls champsQuestion: What do a DistrictCommander, a retired Staff SeniorSergeant, and a speed cameraoperator have in common?Answer: They were all members ofthe winning team that took out thefours title at the 41st NZPA PoliceIndoor Bowls Championships inWhakatane on 31 July.Pamela Bryan skipped her Manawatuteam of Eric Bryan, Mark Lammasand Roly Glass to victory over theirNew Plymouth counterparts - RayBailey, Trevor Owen, Yvonne Baileyand Frankie Owen in the final.The final score of 14-5 was the sameas in the plate event, which saw RayHill, Cliff Inglis, Les Lilly and SteveCruickshank from Whakatane defeatfirst-time entrants Ross, Bruce, Lanceand Frank Barker from Rotorua.The pairs final, played the followingday, saw Carol and Alan Buckleyfrom Rotorua feature in a nail-bitingfinish against veteran players Ray andMaxine Gribble from Tauranga. Thevery experienced Tauranga pairinghad won the title in 2000 and 2001,but were unable to turn up trumpsthis year, going down in a hard foughtmatch by 8-7.Pamela and Eric Bryan demonstratedsome consistency from the previousday’s play to win the plate pairs by 10-5 against Trevor and Frankie Owen.There were four additional fours teamsentered in this year’s tournament, thefirst significant increase in a numberof years.• Fours winners (from left to right): Mark Lammas, Eric Bryan,Pamela Bryan and Roly Glass.NZ PoliceCouncil of SportNational Police SquashTournamentTaupo - November 26th to November 28th 2004NZ Police Council of Sport in Association with Taupo SquashPresentThe 1st Annual National Police Squash TournamentVenue: Taupo Squash Rackets Club - AC Baths Avenue - TaupoDates: Friday 26th November to Sunday 28th November 2004Starting from: 6pm Friday until 3pm SundayEntry fee: $100.00 per team of 4 or $25.00 individualFormat: National trophy for winning team - Prizes for all gradesAccommodation: Go to this website for all details -www.laketauponz.com - click on - ‘ Where to Stay ‘Entry includes carvery dinner & entertainment on Saturday nightTheme night - great prizes to be won.All enquiries & entries should be addressed to -The Tournament Director, Sean Millar, Tel: (Mobile): 027 497 5784or Geoff Duff, Tel: (Mobile) 027 445 2092.Alternatively you can Email: tauposquash@clear.net.nzOr Fax: (07 ) 376 7190 or Telephone the club: (07) 378 8392.• Pairs winners (left to right): Carol Buckley and Alan BuckleyWanted: Touch rugby teamsThe New Zealand Police Association South Island Police TouchTournament is being held on Sunday, 21 November 2004.As usual, it will be held at the Mandeville Sports Centre,Ohoka, North Canterbury.The tournament will again double as a national trial andthe national selector will be on site with a view to selectingplayers for the 30s mixed, 40s men’s and open mixednational Police touch rugby teams. The nationals will beheld in March 2005.To be eligible for selection, members must register with theorganisers prior to the close off date.This is a great family day out with loads of free -entertainment for the kids. Entry fee is only $150 per teamand entries close 31 October 2004. For further details onthe contact person in your area, please Email: AnthonyMaw via Lotus Notes or alternatively you can ringTony at Rangiora Police Station on (03) 313 2683,(network extension 35760).Chaplain appointedPastor Brian James Hagger has been appointed as a PoliceChaplain in the Bay of Plenty District. Brian took up hisappointment in June.Visit www.policeassn.org.nz for updated contact details for thePolice Council of Sport management committee, District Sports Officers and the latest schedule of events.169