Accrington C.C. Newsletters 1996

Accrington Cficket Club A pril 1996 t\ervsletter hofasional The long search has fimtly ended with the signing of Chad Grainger. It is hopes that he will be available for the second game o[ the season when his work prnit has bean processed Steve Dublin has agreed to act as sub professional for the opening garne against Colne. Golden Moments Priced at €6., 'Golden Momentsn is now available. The club would like to thank all the advertisers whose fimding made the project possible, and also everyone who lent photographs ard general information- (A big thankyou to Nigel and l3nda Stockley for their extrernely hard work compiling the information and selling the advertising space. Ed) 150th Anniversary A series ofrermions are being for the season. More details rvill follow in May's Newsietter. A display of photographs and memorabilia is situated inside the club house. Track Suit Drow The winner of this years draw is - wait for it- "Jumpin' Jack's Childrens Wear hom Accrington's Victorian Arcatle Coaching Feter Sleep has ageed to nm coaching sessions for the club subject to his availability. The first session will be oa Thursday April 25th Resuhs & Fitur* On Sahnday Aprii l3ttU the lst )C. were defeated in a Aiendly at Heywood. Tlre 2nd fr- defated lleyrrood Zlld, XI at Accrington with Richad Burrows playing 4 fias innings. The 3rd )O begr their season with a home game against Hussainia on April 27ttr- Junior Cricha This serson the club is running two teams at under ll's and under l3's and one team at rmder l5's Practice night is on a Monday- Thonks The club would like to thank ldark Stevenson, Simon Brankin, fiarry Stevenson, Peter Barratt and all the committee members who have rvorked hard in preparing the playing area and ifs surrounds for the new season. ll/anted Help is needed in the tea room on match days. Pre 1950 Club balance sheets are still being sought along with any other club related memorabilia- Please contact Nigel Stockley (392923) Sponsored Walh The Septeorber 1995 total stands at t6l 8.93. Money is still outstandi:rg from Duncan McCormack and David Stubbs. Club Lottery Members continue to prosper through the Club Lottery. We have had several winners recently including a f,150.00 prize on March 30th. Anyone wishing to join should contact Alvel Burrows (2348e7) .fcft7c tl Accrington Sports A board of directors has been formed comprising John Kidd, Peter Barratt, Mick Wilson, Geoff llayhurst and David Ban"att. They will be joined by one member of the Social & Tennis sections. Updated information will feature in future Newsletters. Sociol Events/Dat es for your Diary Meet the Pro evening - To be Anranged Quiz Nights - First Friday of every Moath Children's Party Nights - To Be Announced Target Golf - 21st June Rermion DayA{ight - annormced. To be q a a a a a