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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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