Community

Community

Cooktown Bowls Club is involved in the Cooktown community and proud to provide sponsorship and donations to many community organisations.

Cooktown Bowls Club sponsors the Cooktown Amateur Turf Club via a 3 year sponsorship agreement, Turf Club raffles on Friday nights, sponsorship of the Cooktown Cup and Calcutta

  • Cooktown Re-enactment Committee - donation
  • Cooktown Discovery Association - donation
  • Cooktown Swimming Pool – donation toward inflatable obstacle course
  • Local entrants in Cairns cardiac Challenge - payment of entry fees
  • Cooktown School of Art – Art Award- The Cooktown Bowls Club Art Prize/ donation toward annual Art Competition
  • Cooktown P-12 State School – Awards Night
  • Lakeland State School P & C – fundraiser
  • RSL Veterans Health Week – donation toward event
  • Elizabeth Guszely Gallery – donation toward security improvements
  • Cooktown P12 – donation to allow students to attend the Opti-Minds Challenge in Brisbane
  • Local student – donation towards attending IUCN Conference in Hawaii on conservation issues
  • Local sportsman – donation toward overseas trip as part of the Australian team
  • Wild and Windy Committee – Donation to promote Cooktown Discovery Festival
  • Cooktown’s Got Talent event –donation
  • Local Indigenous man – donation toward attending a language seminar in Hawaii
  • Dept Aboriginal & Torres Strait partnerships – donation toward Cooktown Education & Careers Expo
  • 50% of Coffee Machine profits donated to a local not for profit group on a monthly basis upon request