Page 18 - Sports Energy News, Cornwall, Issue No 86

18 Issue #86 January 2020 www.sportsenergynews.com

Tee Line Talk

with Alex MacDougall

Ontario Curling Championships Coming to

Cornwall January 28th to February 2nd

he Ontario Tankard for Men

Tand the Ontario Scotties for
Ladies will make their debut in
Cornwall at the end of January
at the Cornwall Civic Complex.
The nine men’s teams featuring
John Epping, Scott MacDonald,
and Glen Howard, as well as
6 other Ontario teams, will be
competing for the opportunity
to represent Ontario at the Tim
Horton’s Brier taking place in
Kingston, Ontario at the end of
February. On the Ladies side, the
winner will represent Ontario at
the Scott Tournament of Hearts
in mid-February in Moose Jaw,
Saskatchewan.

This is a great opportunity to
catch some great curling in an

arena atmosphere.
The two senior teams
representing Cornwall were
successful in winning the 1st leg
of the Parnell Cup, which took
place in Morrisburg on Friday,

November 22nd. This was the 1st
of four legs of this competition.
The teams from Cornwall were
skipped by Don McIntosh and
Gilles Viau. The McIntosh team
was filled by Tony Greene at 2019 Men’s Invitational Winner
the 3rd position and Gary Pilon L to R: Pascal Michaud, Andrew Bugg, Decibel Michaud, Minn Nnguyen. Rideau Curling Club.
and Don Hogan completing Photo Submitted
the front end. Playing with the Christmas Turkey Bonspiel for of 7-3. The “A” consolation final Clinton team by the score of 8-5.
Viau team was Brent Lawson at evening curlers took place from was won by the team skipped The “D” event was won by the
3rd, Murray Halkett at 2nd, and December 9th to the 14th with by Jonathon King, defeating the Bill Sobering team, defeating
Roger Comtois playing lead. 20 teams competing for the Dave Thurston team by a 6-5 the John Rattray team 9-6. The
The 2nd leg of the Parnell cup “A” championship, and coveted score. The “B” event was won by Craig System Points event was
will be played in Cornwall on trophy. The “A” division was the team skipped by Joel Price, won by Dave Cruickshank with

January 3rd, 2020. won by the team skipped by defeating the Peter Lindop team 22 points.
The 57th Annual Astro Bob Ellison, defeating the team 7-1. The “C” division was won The Marcel Morin Memorial
Storage & Warehousing skipped by Jeff Ridal by the score by Phil Riel, defeating the Brian Continued on page 19