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John and Tish Harris
New Western Region Doubles and Triples Champions
 The Southwestern Regional Championships were held at Oakhurst Petanque Club over the weekend of September 26 and 27, 2009, coincidentally the tenth anniversary of Oakhurst Petanque Club's formation on September 26, 1999!
It was fitting, then that an Oakhurst Team, Tish and John Harris, won the event taking the Mixed Doubles event on Saturday and the Mixed Triples event on Sunday for a sweep.
The Doubles winners were:
1. Tish and John Harris
2. Linda and Carl Motscheidler (Fresno Club)
3. Linda Lynch and Richard Starkey
Consolation:
1. Diana Jacobs and Artem Zuev (Los Angeles)
2. Vicki and Don Cohn (Oakhurst)
3. Pat Stampfer and Nathan Doster (Atascadero/San Luis Obispo)
Triples Competition winners Sunday were:
1. Tish and John Harris, Colleen Coffman
2. Vang Moue, By Vang, Kaye Sanz (Fresno/Oakhurst mixed team)
3. Mary Campbell-Mann, Paul Yang, Jer Thao (Fresno/Oakhurst mixed team)
Consolante:
1. Polly Starkey, George Lewis, Wilbert Rimper (Oakhurst)
2. Ed Mann, Jan Heady, Paul Bozinovski (Oakhurst)
3. Fue Vang, Michael Yang, Cathey Halley Fresno/Oakhurst mixed team)
Two hot days, plenty of hot competition and great food completed a superb weekend of petanque, with many special guests and fans showing up to observe the event. A "full house" of players and good spirits made for a happy time.
 And this is only about half our 75 members!
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Now, during our warmer months we play
Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 or later.
We also play Wednesdays 5:00 p.m. to dark
until October, when daylight savings time changes.
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at our "Two Rivers Stadium"
Saturday mornings year 'round(and
Wednesday evenings during California's Daylight Savings time period, April through October at 5:00 p.m.)
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Below is Digger. This ground squirrel "owns" our terrains and has very little fear of people. He, too, enjoys the peanuts, and always appreciates any handouts from club members.
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