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Cornwall Curling: Winterspiel III – 2014
Submitted by Lew Stanley The Ladies “B” Final winner was
Nancy Lasalle’s team of Kristen
he atmosphere at the club Stanley (Lead), Darlene Lauber
TSaturday night was outstanding. (Second) and Carole Tyrell (Vice).
A light snow was falling outside.
Rachel Homan’s Team Canada vs. The Ladies “C” Final winner
Team Manitoba was on TV. Matt was Lorraine Fournier’s team
of Lynn Lalonde (Lead), Lynda
Camm’s Team Cochrane, playing
the 3-4 game in the Ontario MacDonald (Second) and June
Tankard, was on another TV. Six Eden (Vice). In case you didn’t
men’s and ladies’ finals were being hear, June had a pretty good week,
played on the ice. The smell of the winning in the “C” Final, winning
the Friday night’s main prize,
pork loin cooking in the kitchen
was intoxicating. It was Saturday tickets to the Scotties Tournament
night in Canada and not a hockey of Hearts complete with hotel
puck in sight. room for a night and then capping
it off by winning the 50-50 draw on
In this, my fifth year of curling, I Saturday night.
was playing in my first Winterspiel
and I couldn’t help but wonder why I The Men’s “A” Final winner was
waited so long. What an experience Neil MacLean’s team of Jacques
Beauvais (Lead), Julien Fournier
it was playing in a competitive but
really fun event! For those of you (Second) and Frank Wood (Vice). The 2014 ladies “A” final winning team (from left): Johanne Marion
They played a great final and were
who are still waiting to play for (Second), Micheline Lacasse (Skip), Teresa McAnany (Vice) and
the first time be sure to sign up in very deserving champions. I know Gerry Robinson (Lead). Photo submitted by Lew Stanley.
2015. because I had a ringside seat as
they beat Jonathan King’s team of
Event Coordinator, John Wright, Stewart MacDonald (Lead), Lew
was very pleased with how the Stanley (Second) and John Baird
week went and the support from an (Vice).
army of volunteers who cooked up
a storm: Thursday (pulled pork), The Men’s “B” Final was won
by Scott McDonald’s team of
Friday (wings) and Saturday (pork
loin). Great job! It’s the volunteers Luc Rozon (Lead), Rob Mahon
who make this club special. (Second) and Gerry Knight (Vice).
The Men’s “C” Final was won by
On the ice we had 12 ladies’ teams
and 16 men’s teams competing to Mike Villeneuve’s team of Leland
get their names on the Winterspiel Harms (Lead), Robert Drouin
Champions trophies. Prizes for (Second) and John Wright (Vice).
the Champions were sponsored by The Men’s “D” Final was won
The Squire Shop for the men and by Kevin Baker’s team of Roger
Pommier Jewellers for the ladies. Comtois (Lead), Phil Hammond
The Ladies “A” Final winner was (Second) and the joint effort of
Dan O’Flagherty and Dan Cook at
Micheline Lacasse’s team of Gerry
Robinson (Lead), Johanne Marion Vice.
(Second) and Theresa McAnany Did I mention that Friday night
(Vice). Jen Baker’s team of Josette was rocking with live music, thanks The 2014 men’s “A” final winning team (from left): John Wright
Leduc (Lead), Jane MacDonald to the Shiners. What a great week (Bonspiel Coordinator), Neil McLean (Skip), Frank Wood (Vice),
(Second) and Cindy Ingram-Lloyd of curling and fun! Can’t wait for Julien Fournier (Second) and Jacques Beauvais (Lead).
(Vice) finished second. next year. Photo submitted by Lew Stanley.
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