Leaside Lawn Bowling turns 70 — Open house, May 13th

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • May 8, 2023

The Leaside Lawn Bowling Club (190 Hanna Road) is celebrating their 70th Anniversary. Open House is taking place on Saturday May 13, 2023 between 10am – 2pm. More info on their website: www.leasidebowls.ca.

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