Full Yearbook - Manitoba Curling Association
Full Yearbook - Manitoba Curling Association
Full Yearbook - Manitoba Curling Association
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strAthConA senIor men’s ChAmPIonshIP<br />
Presented by MCdiarMid luMber<br />
2011<br />
ChAmPIons<br />
This photo and write-up are<br />
a correction from the<br />
2011-2012 <strong>Yearbook</strong>.<br />
Curl<strong>Manitoba</strong> and Craig Kelman<br />
and Associates apologizes<br />
for the error.<br />
neePAWA CurlInG Club<br />
(L-R) Kelly Robertson, Doug Armour, Peter Prokopowich, Bob Scales<br />
fInAlIsts:<br />
Fort Rouge – John Bubbs, Garry DeBlonde, Gary Smith, Dean Care, Russ Wookey<br />
he <strong>Manitoba</strong> Senior Men’s Championship<br />
t for men 50 years and over is run under the<br />
name Strathcona Senior Men’s Championship. In<br />
April 1985, the Strathcona <strong>Curling</strong> Club, through<br />
its trustees Jack Callum, Lyle Henry, and Bruce<br />
Hudson, presented trust funds to the MCA to<br />
sponsor the Provincial Senior Men’s <strong>Curling</strong><br />
Championships in perpetuity.<br />
The Strathcona Trophy is presented for annual<br />
competition commencing with the 1985-86 season<br />
and is to recognise the contribution to curling by<br />
the Strathcona at the executive and competitive<br />
levels nationally, provincially and locally.<br />
In addition to the trophy the winner and runnerup<br />
receive individual plaques. The winners also<br />
receive Buffalo crests, provincial jackets, and shirts.<br />
A banner is also presented to the winning team to<br />
hang in their club as a reminder of their success.<br />
The winner of the Strathcona Senior Men’s<br />
Provincial Championship will represent <strong>Manitoba</strong><br />
at the Canadian Senior Men’s Championship.<br />
Last year’s provincial championship was played<br />
at the Heather <strong>Curling</strong> Club, where the Kelly<br />
Robertson team from the Neepawa <strong>Curling</strong> Club<br />
defeated the John Bubbs team from the Fort Rouge<br />
<strong>Curling</strong> Club to claim the Senior Championship.<br />
They went on to the Canadian Championship held<br />
in Digby, Nova Scotia where they finished with a<br />
record of 10 and 1 and in first place which gave<br />
them a bye to the final. They played Alberta in<br />
the final and defeated them by a score of 7 to 5.<br />
They will compete at the World Senior Men’s<br />
Championship in Taarnby, Denmark from April<br />
14-21, 2012.<br />
A World Senior Men’s and Women’s<br />
Championship was played in St. Paul, U.S.A. April<br />
15-24, 2011.<br />
The 2011-2012 Strathcona Senior Men’s Championship<br />
will be played at the Beausejour <strong>Curling</strong><br />
Club from February 23-27, 2012. The Canadian<br />
Senior Men’s Championship will be held in Abbotsford,<br />
BC from March 17-24, 2012.<br />
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