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From
left to right the team consisted of: Jacquie Ramier Greg Raimier Janet Murphy
Hugh Murphy
on winning the club Mixed League Championship for 2008
From Left to Right: Brian Emo, Stephen Burkart,
Lynanne
Cane & Mike Etherington (skip)
on winning the club Saturday Morning
Leaugue for 2008
Left to Right: Michael Shaye (lead), Jonathan Weinmaster
(second),
Jonathan Duguay (vice), Jim Wilson (skip)
sponsored by
Oakville Stamping &
Bending
on winning the club Men's Ladder for 2008
Left to Right: Bob Reid, Sarah Wood, David
Feldstein, Gail Cosman
on winning the 2008 Melitta Bonspiel of
Champions
Jordan Ouellet’s 5-man team of Hale Murphy, Bridget
Ribau, Chris Ribau & Liam Hickey
on winning the 32 team
Hamilton Area
Curling Association (HACA) Little Rock Bonspiel
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Little Rock photos from the
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Jestyn Murphy’s team of
Sabrina Ribau, Jennifer Wale and Alexa Smith
on winning the third event of
the
Hamilton Area Curling Association (HACA) Little Rock
Bonspiel
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Left to Right: Norma Ingaldson – Lead, Dyanne Allo
– Second,
Julia Richer –Vice & Lessia Parks - Skip
on
winning the 2008 West End Major League Championship
Left to Right: Dyanne Allo – Lead, Cheryl van der
Kroon – Second,
Julia Richer –Vice & Lessia Parks –
Skip
on winning the 2008 Day Ladies 'A'
Championship
(left to right) Walter Bender, Barb Purdy, Anne Prior
and Tom Lucas
presented by Audrey Mills
on winning
the Jack Redmond Memorial Trophy
for the Guys & Dolls
Bonspiel
Team Oakville won the 2008 Ontario Masters Championship with a record of 7 wins and one loss in a 9 team round robin format, defeating 2 time Canadian Senior and World Champion Bob Turcotte along the way.
Upward of 120 Mens teams started the Masters playdowns leading to the Ontario Masters Curling Championship.
In the deciding final game of the Round Robin, Edmondson stole the final end to tie the game, and then went on to capture the Provincial title by taking one more point in an Extra End and to avoid a playoff with Team Larsen (representing Guelph CC). Larsen is a former provincial Seniors Champion ( 2002). For the final draw , there was a chance of a 4 way playoff . As Edmondson won the last game , the Turcotte, Larsen, and Stoddart teams were eliminated from playoff contention . Stoddart and Turcotte were also defeated in the final game.
Team Edmondson of Oakville has won the Masters Curling Championship of Ontario 4 of the last 5 years and are the Defending Canadian Masters Curling Champions.
The Canadian Masters Curling Championships take place in Nanaimo B.C. March 31 - April 7 2008.
Saturday February 2 2008 in the Mixed Ladder League
Left to right; Wayne Martin, Delores McCallum, James
McCallum & Diane Martin
1st Event |
Consolation of 1st Event |
2nd Event |
3rd Event |
4th Event |
Oakville Annie 2008 was successful because you were a part of it. The Bonspiel was well supported by our membership. Both committee & volunteers were gracious hostesses to our participating teams (24 out of club + 6 OCC teams).
Many compliments were made by our guest curlers …. these are the things they enjoyed ..
the Scottish ambiance, the tasty food, the dinner entertainment, the novel games, the format of the draw (2 games per day), the ice conditions, prizes ($$$) that were easy to carry home & genuine Oakville hospitality. Many echoed "We look forward to coming back next year".Oakville teams made a fine showing:
Main Event Consolation Winner: Gerry Harris Team
Third Event Winner: Pattie Winter Team
Fifth Event Winner: Mary Garvey Team
Sixth Event Winner: Dorothy Brockbank Team
Sixth Event Runner-up: Sharon Clark TeamLook for a gallery of pictures from the Oakville Annie 2008 on the bulletin board. Scan the THANK YOU list.
Thank you for the great support from a bunch of great girls. Lessia P.
2008 Bantam Boy's Zone B-side Winners
(Left to right)
Coach: Rob Holloway; Skip: Jack Lindsay; Vice: Spencer Nuttall; 2nd: James
Holloway; Lead: Ben Seeley
Left to Right: Johnn Watts, Paul Weatherbie (sparing for Ken
McDermot),
Scott Muir & Scott Foster
Left to Right: Ed Danyluk, Sponsor; Don Davis, Second; Darcy
Reid, Vice;
Michael Fairbairn, Lead; Kurt Tamowski, Skip
In a lopsided game, Kurt Tamowski and his team of Darcy Reid, Don Davis and Michael Fairbairn of the Oakville Curling Club won the TCA Energizer Senior Men's curling Championship.
With a score of 9 - 2, Tamowski easily beat Kevin Jackson on his home ice of Tam Heather Curling and Tennis club on Saturday, January 12.
"This is a great bonspiel" said Tamowski "we met lots of new people and had a wonderful time." This is the second year the team has played in the bonspiel. However, they plan to return for many more years.
The bonspiel began on January 5th with 300 teams entered in the bonspiel. and in order to reach the finals, Tamowski had to win four games in a row before facing Jackson.
With 80 teams entered in the Senior Division, Tamowski and his team can lay claim to the best Senior club men's team in Greater Toronto Area.
There are three divisions in the bonspiel: Open, Senior (50+) and Senator (65+).
For more information, contact Elizabeth Woolnough at 416-744-9561 (weekends) or 416-592-3346 (weekdays) or visit http://www.torontocurling.com/Men.htm
Jack Buttery, Graham MacEachern, Brian Longley, David
Stewart, Bob Edmondson
On November 7th the 28th annual Buttery Bonspiel was held. A full slate of 32 teams – 24 outside and 8 Oakville – competed on 2 full draws. Each team played 2 8-end games with lunch between games. All participants qualified for a prize, Jack Buttery congratulated the winners of each draw and presented the trophy to the overall winners. The overall winning team for the bonspiel was Bob Edmondson and his team of David Steward, Brian Longley and Graham MacEachern. The winning team of the second draw was Tony Werbowski and his team of Richard Bowie Jim Ritchie and Fred Allo.”
Skip - Bruce Webster
Vice - Marianne Lawton
Second
- Matt Lawton
Lead - Jody Webster
Bantam Winners
| Bantam Winners | Junior Winners | |||
| Oakville Curling Club Skip Jeff Inglis Third Jessica Corrado Second Matthew Hardman Lead Stephanie Piper |
Highland Country Club Skip Scott McDonald Third Brit O'Neill Second Andrew Clayton Lead Jenn Minchin |
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By Denis Leblanc - Hamilton Scores
April 7, 2007
Bob Edmondson and his Oakville Curling Club rink are Canadian Masters Champions!
Skip Edmondson, with vice David Stewart, second Brian Longley, and lead Graham MacEachern, representing Ontario, defeated Alberta's Keith Kaufman in the final of the Canadian Open Masters Curling Championship Saturday at Hamilton's Glendale Golf and Country Club.
Edmondson scored two in the eighth and final end, to take the game 5-4.
Both teams finished round-robin play with 7-2 records but Alberta got the bye into the final because of it's win over Ontario earlier in the week.
The Edmondson quartet handily defeated Nova Scotia's Peter MacPhee 11-4 in the semifinal, stealing a game-ending five in the seventh end. Team Edmondson ended up with a record of 9 wins and two loss record to capture the Canadian Open Masters Championship.
Alberta's Linda Wagner with vice Sandra Turner, second Marilyn Toews, and lead Betty Clarke were crowned champions after defeating Manitoba 9-6. End
Bill Allen, Iris Graydon, Mary Garvey, Audrey Mills,
Harvey Talbot
Twenty teams from southern Ontario and western New York took part in the annual Valentine's Little Rock Bonspiel at the Burlington Golf and Country Club.
Teams from Oakville and Glanford won the two draws up for grabs last weekend.
Children 6-12 years old played two six-end games and were treated to lunch and entertainment while learning the sport.
The A draw, featuring teams whose total ages did not exceed 44, was won by the Oakville Curling Club foursome of skip Jestyn Murphy, vice Jordan Ouellet, second Liam Hickey and lead Hale Murphy.
At St. George's Golf & Country Club
February 11
2007
Christine Smith – Skip
AJ Stephen –
third
Emily Vanderkruk – second
Danielle Breedon – lead
(Left
to Right in the photo:
AJ Stephen, Emily Vanderkruk, Christine Smith &
Danielle Breedon
Ken Johnson - Coach
Jeff Inglis (Skip), Matthew
Hardman (Vice), Mike Kean (2nd) & Erik Bocsy (Lead)
Representing Region 2 & the Oakville Curling Club at
the
2007 Bantam Provincial Championships in Oshawa
at the Oshawa Curling
Club on February 8 to 11!
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The Road to the Provincials - Bantam Boys Region 2 Playoffs The boys played in Cannington at the Cannington Curling Club this past weekend, January 20 and 21 2007. In the first game Team Inglis was facing 7-2
deficit after 6 ends. Team Inglis took 5 points in the last 2 ends This set up a long trip to the "B" side final for Team Inglis. Team Inglis next met and defeated Team Minty from
the Peterborough Curling Club, in quarter final play In the "B" side finals, Team Inglis again met with
Team Bryson of the Annandale Curling Club who lost in Team Inglis won the game 7-6 and were crowned B
side winners, earning the right to compete in the Team Jakubek also represented our club at the
Region 2 playdowns. Team Jakubek team consisting of |
(left to right)
Bill Hamilton, Ken Sawchenko, Gerald
Gowan, Stu Moir with Ed Danyluk from Energizer
and
Kurt Tamowski, D'Arcy Reid, Mike Fairbairn & Don Davis
Group "1" played 4 ends of novelty curling and there was
a tie for first place.
The winners were:
Skip(s), Vice(s), Second(s),
Lead(s)
Aivy Reinfelds, Sally Reinfelds, Croft Michaelson, Susanne
Michaelson
Ross Tousaw, Sherrill Tousaw, Louis Martel, Bonnie Martel
Group "2" played two ends of curling and a lounge
game.
The winners were.
Barrie Wattts, Angela Watts, Cap & Betty
Cowan, Bob & Carol Field
Melissa Foster
has been named the ALL STAR
LEAD
at the CANADIAN MIXED CHAMPIONSHIPS!
Ken Johnson - Coach
Jeff Inglis (Skip), Matthew
Hardman (Vice), Mike Kean (2nd) & Erik Bocsy (Lead)
Left to
right in photo:
Brenda Holloway (Second), Heather Lawton
(Vice), Erin Doran (Lead), Nicole Brockbank (Skip) &
Dorothy Brockbank (Coach).
Jamie Parker
Jake Walker
Kellen
Miseferi
Trevor Harrison
Congratulations on winning the "A" side of the Junior Men's Regions
On November 27 in the Monday Ladies Ladder League
Sally Reinfelds, Patti Winter, Dorothy Brockbank &
Darlene Arnold
Thanks to all the curlers, volunteers, Tim Hortons, Wowie Zowie Toys and Raleigh Bikes!
High Park Curling Club
Skip: Susan
Tschirhart
Vice: Debbie O'Reilly
Second: Karen Hajdur
Lead: Mel Baxter
On January 22 2006, Team Parker won the "A" Side of Region 2 (which a lot of people in the circuit have deemed one of the toughest regions in the province this year) and advanced to the Ontario Bantam Provincial Championship held at the South Muskoka Curling and Golf Club in Bracebridge.
The boys played at the Weston Golf and Country Club - Jan 21-22, 2006 and the results were as follows:
| First game | "A" Side Semi-Final | "A" Side Final | ||
| Jamie Parker (Oakville) 8 | Jamie Parker (Oakville) 7 | Jamie Parker (Oakville) 9 | ||
| vs | vs | vs | ||
| Tristan Marantos (Avonlea) 3 | Jake Walker (Woodville) 3 | Edward Cyr (Minden) 3 |
On December 29 & 30 at Tam Heather, the Erin
Hennessey Bantam Girls rink from Oakville won the bonspiel championship!
The
team's coach is Steve Piper.
Congratulations for an 8 Ender scored on December 18
2005
at the club's Bantam-Junior Christmas Bonspiel!
Congratulations go to the Oakville Curling Club girls
bantam team!
The girls were in top form, winning the Championship event of
the Ross MacDonald Memorial Bantam Bonspiel
in Glanford on December
18th.
Congratulations on an 8-Ender scored on December 5 2005 during the Monday Night Open League!
Skip - Wayne St. Jean
Vice - John Augustus
2nd -
Gary Lyons
Lead - Pat Moses
Congratulations to Team Ontario on their amazing
accomplishment of
winning 10 games in a row after dropping their first
three!
Mike Callan, Wes Johnson, Mark Patterson, Bill Francis
& Coach Brad Willert
Click on the banner to visit the Team Callan
website!
Click on the crest to visit the event website!
Bob Edmondson , Rob Melhuish, Stuart Moir, Graham MacEachern
Bob Edmondson, David Stewart, Graham MacEachern, Bob Haw
Mike Harris, John Base, Phil Lovenmark, Trevor Wall
Ted Bassett, Mona Bassett, John Parks, Lessia Parks
Wayne Ingaldson, Susan Howard, Rick Howard, Norma Ingaldson
The October 2003 Thanksgiving Weekend meant wall-to-wall great junior curling at the Oakville Curling Club. Read about it here!
5th Annual
Optimists Open Junior Bonspiel
Oct.
10th - 12th, 2003.
Full Schedule & Results
The Championship rink was from the Idylwylde Golf & Country Club (Sudbury):
The runner up was the Scott McDonald rink from the Highland Country Club (London)
5th Annual Prime Junior
Invitational Cashspiel
Oct.
11th & 12th, 2003.
Full Schedule & Results
The Men's Championship rink was from the Sarnia Golf & Country Club:
The runner up was the Patrick Russell rink from St. George's Golf & Country Club.
The Ladies' Championship rink is from the Peterborough Curling Club:
The runner up was the Hollie Nicol rink from the Bayview Curling Club.
Click the banner to visit the
official event site
Congratulations to the 2004 Teranet Junior Provincial
Curling Champions:
Junior Men: Granite
Club
John Epping, Skip
Wes Johnson, Third
John
Grant, Second
Bill Francis, Lead
Trevor Reid,
Coach
Junior Women: Peterborough Curling
Club
Kelly Cochrane, Skip
Anna Piekarski,
Third
Jackie Craig, Second
Ainsley Galbraith,
Lead
Howard Stanfield, Coach
Click the banner above to check the official site for all the results!
In February, the Mike Harris rink represented the Oakville Curling Club at the Ontario Provincial Championships. They won the bonspiel and advanced to represent Canada at the 2004 Nokia Briar in March in Saskatoon Saskatchewan. Team Ontario finished 6th with a 6-5 record.
TEAM ONTARIO
Skip: Mike Harris
Third: John Base
Second:
Phil Loevenmark
Lead: Trevor Wall
Fifth: Ross
Scarrow
Coach: Larry Snow
On February 21 the Tim Hortons 9th Annual Little Rock Bonspiel was held at the club. There were two winning rinks, one from each draw.
DRAW ONE
North Halton
Club
Skip Mitchell Sheridan
Vice Joel Watters
Second
Caitlin Elliot
Lead Jamie Watters
DRAW
TWO
Oakville
Skip Conner Furlong
Vice
Benjamin Seeley
Second Jeff Norman
Lead Patrick
Hickey & Jack Lindsay
Congratulations to the Congratulations to Colt's Regional Winners who went on to play in the Provincial Championship in March at the Wingham Golf & Country Club.
Doug Garritsen
Paul Gareau
Cory
Schneider
Todd Bolianatz
Congratulations to this Oakville team who captured Tim Hortons Men's Master Provincial Championships at Kingston after winning a three way playoff, and a round robin record of 6-1. This team advanced to the playoffs at the National Championship in Kelowna, by compiling a 5 and 3 record in the round robin play. A semi-final victory over team Alberta launched the Oakville team into the number two spot in Canada as Canadian Championship Finalists. with Manitoba capturing the Canadian Championship.
TEAM ONTARIO MASTERS
Skip: Bob Edmondson
Third: Dave
Stewart
Second: Graham MacEachern
Lead: Bob Haw
Congratulations to the Ontario Police Champions who went on to become the 2004 Canadian Police Curling Champions in March at Hamilton's Glendale Golf & Country Club. Click here to visit the event website.
2004 Canadian Police Curling
Champions
Skip: Garth Mitchell
Third: Don
Shane
Second: Jeff Corey
Lead: Troy Izlakar
Fifth:
Peter Corner
The Canadian Police Curling Championships are held annually to support the Special Olympics program in Canada.
In April, the club hosted the 31st Annual Men's and 25th Annual Ladies' Lefthanders World Curling Championship.
Men's Lefthanders World Champion
Glendale Golf & Country Club, Hamilton, ON
Paul Savage
Bill
MacKay
Brad Savage
Rick Chittley-Young
Ladies
Lefthanders World Champion
Kerry Park/Esquimalt,
BC
Ellen Merriam
Darleen Warburton
Lorraine Gagnon
Milly
Molloy
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Home Hardware Men’s League |
April 16 marked the end of the Home Hardware Men’s Curling Championships. The wrap-up evening of curling, presentations, food and lucky draws attracted almost 200 members. Congratulations to the following teams for taking home the winners share of Home Gift Card prize money.
Special Congratulation to Jerry Sproat, recipient of the Bob Kelly Memorial Award, recognizing Jerry as the Skip who best exemplifies fellowship, leadership and good sportsmanship.
The top prizes from our draw, a 27” Colour TV went to Andy Scott and the Weber Mica B Barbecue was seen leaving the club with John Bennett. Rumour has it John’s team mates were looking to christen it that night.
Thanks to D’Arcy Reid and Grant Clark for their hard work throughout the season, Darryl Smith for putting the schedule together and Paul Maclauchlan for getting the website up to date.
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Oakville Curling Club
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