November 4-5 was great fun at the Horne Granite Centre as 12 teams participated in the season opening 2-on-2 spiel.Each team consisted of two-persons only – men’s, women’s or mixed. Game rules: six-ends and each player throws three rocks, taking turns playing skip (throwing the last three) and
This curling season, the Horne Granite Curling Club benefited from the generosity of The Temiskaming Foundation (TTF).The Horne Granite was a recipient of funds from the TTF’s Community Fund Grant Program. The funds donated enabled the Horne Granite to purchase new curling equipment and some ice equipment
February 27-28 two teams from the Horne Granite Youth Program competed in the Tim Hortons Northern Ontario Curling Association (NOCA) Bantam Provincials in Sault Ste. Marie.Both the Boys’ and the Girls’ events were hosted by the Community First Curling Centre (previously the Soo Curlers Association).Team Ramsay was
There may still be an opening or two for the annual Blarney mixed spiel at the Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club. Entry is $240, guaranteed three games, Pizza Dinner Friday, Saturday breakfast and Saturday supper, plus DJ-themed Pyjama Party Dance, and a sample of Blarney Cream! It’s the best deal to close
The Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club hosted their annual Little Rock and Junior Curling Funspiel on February 20. Felix Bonin-Ducharme, Mitchell McNaughton, Jorja Lennox and Anna Mayhew (from the left) were among the dozens of young curlers displaying their throwing and sweeping skills. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
The Blarney Mixed Spiel at the Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club (CHCC) is nearly full – only a few places left before the waiting list opens up.March 18, 19 and 20 are the dates, $240 the fee. Three games guaranteed, Friday Pizza Party, Saturday breakfast and dinner included, plus a
Recent league results from the Horne Granite Centre:Ladies League: winners were Team Côté-Paquette over Team Overton and Team Kidd over Team McKnight.Tuesday open: Team Flaxey over Team Loach, Team Foley over Team Ramsay and Team Sayer over Team Simard.Wednesday Mixed: Team Simard over Team Lauzon, Team
Always a favourite to play in, mark your calendar for March 18, 19 and 20 for the annual Blarney Mixed Spiel at the Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club (CHCC).Three events, three games guaranteed. Entry fee is $240 and includes Friday Night Pizza, Saturday Breakfast and supper, a sampling
Joan Broughton, 81, has been curling since the age of 16. While the sport offers exercise benefits, “it’s a good social game, too,” says the Temagami woman. She’s among the regulars at the twice weekly afternoon games at the Horne Granite Centre in New Liskeard. Up to 40 curlers
Three teams from the Horne Granite Curling Club competed February 6-7 at the Northern Ontario Curling Association (NOCA) Bantam East Challenge Round in Kapuskasing vying for a berth at this year’s Bantam Provincial Championships.The D.J. Edwards rink, with vice Joshua Landry, second Jordan Menard, lead Kolby Fleury and
