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40          Issue #108 January 2022                                                              www.sportsenergynews.com




                                         Tee Line Talk







                                         with Alex MacDougall







            eam  Villeneuve  Wins  58th  team  skipped by Billy  Woods from
        TAnnual        Astro   Storage    &   the  Lanark  Curling  Club  was the
        Warehousing Turkey Bonspiel           winner, defeating  Huntley Curling
                                              Club’s Bill Sobering Jr.  The “D”
          The Astro Storage and warehousing
        Christmas  Turkey  Bonspiel  took     division was won by Cornwall’s
                                              James Benson who defeated the Gary
        place at the Cornwall Curling Centre
        from December 6th to the 11th with    Cook team from the Prescott Curling
                                              Club.
        22 teams participating.  The team
        skipped by Mike  Villeneuve, with        The second seniors draw of
        Christine Piche at the 3rd position,  the curling season had 22 teams
        Mark Boileau at  2nd, and Marie  participating  and it ended on
        Claude  Arsenault at lead were the  Wednesday December  8th with a
        champions for this long-running  12-team playoff. The Marcel Morin
        bonspiel.  They  defeated  the  team  Memorial  Trophy was won by the
        skipped by Derrick Hampton in the  team skipped by 3rd Don McIntosh
        “A” final.                            in place  of Brent Lawson who was        58th Annual ASTRO Storage and Warehousing Bonspiel Champs
                                              unable to attend.                     L to R Mark Boileau 2nd,  Christine Piche 3rd,  Alex MacDougall
          The  “A”  Consolation  final  saw
                                                                                    Convenor, Mike Villeneuve skip, John Bourdeau sponsor, Marie Claude
        Team Lorraine Fournier defeat Team       The  third  seniors draw of the    Arseneault lead, (missing from photo Don McIntosh Co convenor)
        Pierre Sauve. The “B” flight was won  curling season, the Rona Christmas                                                             Photo Submitted
        by Team Rob Mahon who defeated  Bonspiel, had 22 teams participating.
        the team skipped by Mike Marleau.  It commenced  on Dec 9th and
        On the “C” side, the wining team  concluded on Wednesday December
        was skipped by Jim Lamouroux who  22nd with  a  12-team  playoff.  The
        defeated the team skipped by Murray  team  skipped by  Denis  Marion
        Halkett.  The “D” event was won  (replacing  Brent  Lawson) was the
        by  Team Gilles  Viau who defeated  winner of the Rona Perkins Senior
        Team Neil MacLean. A terrific week  Christmas  Bonspiel.  Playing  front
        was had by all that participated and  end was Louis Quenneville and Ian
        everyone enjoyed a wonderful turkey  Nurse. Finishing  in 2nd place  was
        dinner at the end of the bonspiel.    the team skipped by Brent Lawson.
                                              In 3rd place  position  was the  team
          The     30th     Annual     Men’s
                                              skipped by Don Orton. The seniors
        Invitational was held on the weekend
                                              were off until the New Year with the
        of December 3rd, 4th, and 5th with
        32 teams participating. Teams hailed   fourth draw scheduled for the month
                                              of January. Catch the February issue
        from Kingston, Ottawa, Russell, and
        Cornwall. The team skipped by Jean    to get the results.
        Michael  Menard,  a  previous Brier      The  professional  curling scene
        participant,  defeated  the team  from  has seen Cornwall’s adopted  Team
        Ottawa skipped by Spencer Cooper.  Epping, who was previously 2nd in
        The “B” Flight was won by the team  the World  Curling Tour  standings,
        from  Kemptville  skipped  by  Keith  drop to 7th place. It’s been a struggle
        Gallinger.   They  defeated the  team  this season for Epping and his team             Marcel Morin Memorial senior draw Champs
        from the  RCMP Club skipped by  of Ryan Fry, Mat Camm, and Brent  L to R; Ken Jiseffson, Don McIntosh, Senior President Gilles
        Mike Ladoucer. On the “C” side, the                                         Viau ( missing from photo Brent Lawson)                  Photo Submitted
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