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Horseshoe Tournie - 2012

The 2012 Annual Bells Point Community Horseshoe Tournament was held on July 14th...

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Click here for the 2012 Invitation including the HCA Rules


Tournament play area

... on an absolutely perfect day.


22 Oceanview Drive

The usually boisterous crowd was only somewhat less noisy due to the absence of some regular players.


Tony, a first-timer with several returning competitors

Out of the attendees, we were able to field five teams. This bode well for those of us who do not do so well at high-stakes tournaments.


Apparently, some people were not in enough photos!

After a double round robin, the finalists were determined by a win / lose score and tie breakers determined by point spread. Despite concerns over game fixing, the host (me) and his two-time winning team mate Mary held the the day, defeating Paul A and Sue in a hard fought battle 21-19.


Throwing the game

Not everybody was happy with that outcome.


Saucy face

After the winning photos were taken (that is about all the recognition you get), the BBQ was the scene of numerous crispy kebabs, supported by yummy salads.


The three meat groups!

The crowning glory was Mary's carved watermelon commemorating the event. This might make a great model for a trophy!

The Watermelon Bowl

This entry was posted on August 23rd, 2012 at 02:23:00 pm by Paul and is filed under Construction, Goings-On, Port Mouton.

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