Paris Curling Club crowns Club Champions

Last weekend the Paris Curling Club held its annual Club Championship playdown tournament Members were invited to put together teams to compete to see who will represent the Paris Curling Club at the OCA Zone playdowns in the fall, where they will curl against other local Club Champions from this area. Of course, the championship title also comes with a little bit of bragging rights around the club for the next year (perhaps a more meaningful prize to some!). The two-day event was filled with great food, sportsmanship, and even better competition, culminating in some fun games to play in and to watch A thank-you goes out Jeff Crowley and Heather Fair for organizing the weekend, making sure everything ran smoothly and all competitors were well fed and taken care of Congratulations to the winning team of Rick Stewart (skip), Dan Nadon (vice), Dave Kerr (2nd), and Dave Arsenault (lead).

Paris curlers represent club at Grand Masters Ontario Curling Championships

The Paris Curling Club sent a team to the Grand Masters Ontario Curling Championships in Thornhill last weekend. This provincial event is for men that are 70+ years of age, but still young and competitive at heart! To qualify for this event, Team Tamowski had to win their qualifying event in their zone, which they did in December. Team Tamowski won their first game, 6-5, but lost their second game 9-5. They played in the ‘B’ event and unfortunately lost 9-6 to end their run The team consists of (pictured left to right), Harry Emmott, Kurt Tamowski, Tim Berkeley and Dave Mclean.