Historical information

Bowling in the Kiewa Valley is a popular sport with clubs in each town along the Kiewa Valley. Trophies are a common way of acknowledging winners in the various catagories.

Significance

Vera Hore lived in Tawonga and was a successful bowler.

Physical description

1. Plastic silver V shaped trophy with Ball enclosed at top. On the ball are 2 bowls in black and blue with a blue kitty. These are surrounded by green. The trophy is mounted on a wooden block which has an inscription on a gold plate at the front.
2. Gold plastic woman bowler mounted on a wooden block which has an inscription on a gold plate at the front.

Inscriptions & markings

1. 'Vera Drummond Trophy / 2.2.1986 / V. Peers (S). V. Hore, G. Hobbs'
2. 'Muriel Jobling Memorial / 1987 (3RD) / V. Hore'
2. Stamped underneath - "The Trophy Centre / 558 David St. Albury / Ph. 216588"