New Zealand Curling

The New Zealand Curling Association is to celebrate its 125th Jubilee this winter by holding a Jubilee Bonspiel on Thursday 23 June and Friday 24 June 2011, to be followed by a Jubilee Dinner at the Maniototo Stadium, Ranfurly on the Friday evening.

The proposed format is to be as follows:

Thursday 23 June 2011

Crampit curling at Alexandra, Dunedin, Gore, and Naseby rinks –
Four games of 10 ends or 100 minutes
[09:00-10:40; 11:00-12:40; Lunch; 13:20-15:00; 15:20-17:00]

Friday 24 June 2011

Crampit curling at Alexandra, Dunedin, and Gore rinks –
Three games of 10 ends or 100 minutes
[08:30-10:10; 10:30-12:10; Lunch; 12:50-14:30]

Crampit curling at Naseby rink –
Three games of 10 ends or 100 minutes
[09:00-10:40; 11:00-12:40; Lunch; 13:20-15:00]

Hack or Olympic curling at the Naseby indoor rink –
One game of eight ends (approximately 120 minutes)
[15:30-17:30] (perhaps President's Selections v Chairman's Selections)

Jubilee Dinner

18:00 for 19:30	Pre-dinner drinks
19:30 - 20:00	Official speeches
20:00	"Beef & Greens" Jubilee Dinner

Invitation

All Clubs are invited to submit an entry for the Jubilee Bonspiel; it may be possible that Clubs can submit more than one entry but the availability of space for second teams from Clubs will not be known until after the closing date. Entry fees will be determined and advised in due course.

Clubs may be represented by different players on each of the days or part days.

Clubs should also advise the likely numbers for attendance at the Jubilee Dinner.

The Executive looks forward to a positive response from Curling Clubs and their members.

Entries to be This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by the NZCA AGM date (Friday 13 May 2011).