Calgary Curling Club

The Calgary Curling Club is a curling club located in Calgary, Alberta.

Calgary Curling Club
Location720 3 Street NW
Calgary, Alberta, T2N 1N9[1]
Information
Established1888
Club typeDedicated ice
CCA regionSo. Alberta
Sheets of ice8
Websitehttp://www.calgarycurlingclub.com/

History

The Calgary Curling Club was founded in 1888 and opened its first rink in 1892. It then moved venues to Victoria Park in 1909, and moved from there to its current location in 1953.[2] The club won the 2018 Travelers Curling Club Championship.[3]

Notable members

Curlers Corner

The Curlers Corner equipment shop is located inside of the Calgary Curling Club.[4] The club hosts the Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic, a former women's Grand Slam event on the World Curling Tour sponsored by the Curlers Corner equipment shop, every year.

Provincial champions

The club has won a number of provincial curling titles over the years:

Women's

The club has won the women's provincial championships once:[5]

Junior Women's

  • 1971: Shelby McKenzie, Marlene Pargeter, Arlene Hrdlicka, Debbie Goliss (Canadian Junior Curling Championships winners)[6]
  • 1976: Jill Silverthrone, Janice Marchand, Rita Leonard, Kathy Campbell
  • 1979: Sandra Knights, Wanda McMurdo, Tracy Sloan, Dianne Kadonga
  • 1998: Bronwen Saunders, Jennifer Vejprava, Tara Runquist, Erika Hildebrand
  • 1999: Kyla MacLachlan, Chantel Paradis, Sara Gartner, Lyndsey Wegmann
  • 2002: Jennifer Vejprava, Erika Hildebrand, Kristen Moore, Susan Loftus
  • 2008: Maria Bushell, Jenn Liner, Jody Keim, Heather Rogers
  • 2010: Nadine Chyz, Rebecca Pattison, Kristina Hadden, Kimberly Anderson

Senior women

  • 1979: Alice Crawford, Peggy Bogart, Jean Cherry, Margaret Clarke[7]
  • 1981: Bea Mayer, Eileen Cyr, Leah Nate, Alice Vejprava (Canadian Senior Curling Championships winners)
  • 1982: Jean Hugh, Evelyn Robertson, Shirley Morrison, Isobel Henderson
  • 1983: Bea Mayer, Marg Scott, Leah Nate, Phyllis Barry
  • 1984: Bea Mayer, Marg Scott, Leah Nate, Alice Vejprava
  • 1993: Cordella Schwengler, Marjorie Stewart, Marjorie Kushnir, Nora Eaves
  • 1994: Cordella Schwengler, Marjorie Stewart, Marjorie Kushnir, Nora Eaves (Canadian Senior Curling Championships winners)
  • 1998: Cordella Schwengler, Marj Stewart, Marilyn Bratton, Nora Eaves
  • 1999: Sandra Turner, Cordella Schwengler, Marilyn Toews, Arlene Breckenridge
  • 2001: Susan Seitz, Heather Loat, Darlene Breckenridge, Sharen McLean
  • 2008: Sandy Turner, Linda Wagner, Marilyn Toews, Judy Carr
  • 2009: Peggy Harper, Judy Pendergast, Deb Pendergast, Cheryl Meek

Master Women's

  • 1995: Peggy Bogart, Jean Smith, Flo Markin Alice Lavery[8]
  • 2000: Phyl Raymond, Toni Ironside, Vida Roseboom, Jackie Ogryzio
  • 2003: Cordella Schwengler, Toni Ironside, Amy Sawby, Jackie Ogryzlo
  • 2004: Sandy Turner, Marilyn Toews, Ioline Meier, Betty Clarke
  • 2005: Mary Lynn Oates, Sandy Turner, Marilyn Toews, Betty Clarke
  • 2007: Linda Wagner, Sandy Turner, Marilyn Toews, Betty Clarke (Canadian Masters Curling Championships winners)
  • 2008: Mary Lynn Oates, Heather Paul-Scott, Sylvia Babich, Linda Pratt (Canadian Masters Curling Championships winners; shared with Inglewood Curling Club)
  • 2009: Sandy Turner, Linda Wagner, Mairlyn Toews, Judy Carr
  • 2010: Sandy Turner, Judy Carr, Marilyn Toews, Betty Clarke
  • 2013: Linda Wagner, Sandy Turner, Judy Carr, Marilyn Toews
  • 2015: Linda Wagner, Sandy Turner, Judy Carr, Marilyn Toews
  • 2016: Susan Seitz, Jill Hodgins Ukrainec, Barb McDonald, Jane Bleaney
  • 2017: Diane Foster, Shelly Bildfell, Jill Hodgins Ukrainec, Donna McLeod

Men's

The club has won the men's provincial championships 14 times:[9]

U18 men's

Junior men's

  • 1957: Alf Scheiman, Bill Reeves, Tom Hilton, Ivor Warnick[11]
  • 1968: Ron Kelly, Burnie Cox, George Mader, Jim Sopher

Senior men's

  • 1970: R. M. Otterson, Bob Manahan, Shirley Salt, Bill Leew[12]
  • 1972: Slim Otterson, Dunc Grant, Shirley Salt, Fred Blight
  • 1982: Ray Tull, Bud Purkiss, Ian Sherrington, Tom Hugh
  • 1985: Bill Clark, Lee Green, Bob Marshall, John Mayer
  • 1988: Bill Clark, Cy Little, Murray MacDonald, John Mayer (Canadian Senior Curling Championships winners)
  • 1989: Bill Clark, Cy Little, Murray MacDonald, John Mayer
  • 1991: Bill Clark, Cy Little, Herb Pearson, Jim Pringle

Masters men's

  • 1994: Bill Clark, Murray MacDonald, Bud Purkiss, Dan Schmaltz[13]
  • 1996: Bill Clark, Cy Little, Murray MacDonald, Bud Purkiss
  • 1997: Bill Clark, Cy Little, Murray MacDonald, Bud Purkiss
  • 1998: Bill Clark, Cy Little, Murray MacDonald, Bud Purkiss
  • 2001: Bill Clark, Herb Pearson, Will Sanders, Dan Schmaltz
  • 2003: Maurice Patridge, Jim Strain, Paul Nickell, Jim Lees
  • 2006: Art Assman, Lloyd Heller, Guenther Theophile, John Kennedy

Mixed

Wheelchair

gollark: <@!683735247489466397> play https://radio-ic.osmarks.net/128k.ogg
gollark: https://minoteaur.osmarks.net/features
gollark: It just broadcasts at... the native volume, I guess?
gollark: Well, it's not like I can magically make OIR quieter.
gollark: What *do* you have your system volume set to?!

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.