Pik a day spiel a success at Oak River bonspiel
Oak River Ladies Pick A Day Bonspiel held February 13 15 winners across events included Glenda Hornbrook Elaine Sangster Mavis Smith Joan Merko Denise Henry and teams from Hamiota Brandon Oak River Newdale and Rivers. Organizers thank donors from Hamiota Rivers Oak River for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Patti Peters
Cardale
Darlene Reid
Mavis Smith
Hamiota
Heather Sheane
Jan Shayman
Jo-Anne Ramsey
Wilma Rollins
Brandon
Maxine Shamray
Ivy Heary
Joan Merko
Nancy Kosceilny
Gladys James
Kathy Trail
Denise Henry
Lee-Anne Haggarty
Lil Ferrand
Newdale
Rivers
Wareham tops bonspiel at Newdale event
Newdale hosted the Newdale Men s Bonspiel closing Sunday February 15 with 24 rinks. Winners across four events include Bruce Wareham Newdale George Armstrong Oak River Brian Tolton Newdale Tim Maluk Sandy Lake and more with strong showings from Strathclair Rivers Shoal Lake Rapid City and Bethany. A Ladies Curling Club turkey supper followed for about 50 to 55 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newdale
Bruce Wareham
Orville Maddis
Bethany
Greg Short
Shoal Lake
Arnold Rose
George Armstrong
Oak River
Gerry Carter
Strathclair
David Clark
Todd Watson
Brian Tolton
Ray McManus
Minnedosa
Les Grills
Irving Wood
Rivers
Tim Maluk
Sandy Lake
Bob Young
Keith Martin
Scott Gree
Rapid City
Basswood
Ladies Curling Club
Hamiota 7 & Under Hockey Domination and Tournament Run
The Hamiota 7 and Under team defeated the Mothers 13 to 6 on February 3. They then competed in the Parkissimo League Tournament at Angusville and Russell on February 7, beating Esterhazy 4-1 and Russell Angu sville 6-4 before losing to Virden 4-1 in the final, earning a second place medal. On February 14 they won the Cardale Tourney A Side trophy over Cardale and Decker, and on February 17 Cardale visited for a win by Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Parkissimo
Angusville
Russell
Esterhazy
Russell-Angusville
Virden
Cardale
Decker
This Week in Canada February historical highlights
On February 23 1906 Tom Burns of Hanover Ontario won the world heavyweight boxing title and on February 23 1914 a Fraser River rock slide nearly destroyed British Columbia's salmon fishing industry. On February 24 1932 Champlain appointed the first governor of Canada and in 1927 Labrador was granted to Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Burns
Hanover
Ontario
Fraser River
B.C
Champlain
Canada
Labrador
Newfoundland
Miniota Ladies Bonspiel concludes with 22 rinks
The Miniota Ladies Bonspiel held February 25 drew 22 rinks. Top results listed: Barb Maynes-Decker, Donna McKean-Miniota, Heather Sheane-Hamiota, Catherine Peel-Miniota. Acknowledgments thanked caretakers Ken and Ron for ice and drawmaster duties, with thanks to donors and volunteers. Next year hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Barb Maynes - Decker
Donna McKean
Heather Sheane
Hamiota
Catherine Peel
Faye Tapp
Virden
Pat Leland
Joan Scantlebury
Birtle
Lynn Heaman - Virden
Sharon McKenzie
Donna Brown
Bonnie Bryant
Thelma Dales
Ken
Ron
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Echo
Glenda Hornbrook
Norma Wiltsey
Bonnie Badger
Joy Wiltsey
Elaine Sangster
Kenton
Glenda Hornibrook
Wareham
Hockey
Gregory
LAW Office
Sims & Sims
Norman H. Sims
Elizabeth J. Sims
Main Street South
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