EAST KILBRIDE & HAREMYRES CURLING CLUB CHRISTMAS NEWS LETTER DECEMBER 2011
Dear Sister and Brother Curlers,
Once again the final stages of the Punchbowl Trophy competition are here
"So come on down and support our Semi-Finalists"
Reminder for Punchbowl Skips and team members,
Rule 14a with two subs playing in the one Punchbowl rink second sub must lead.
Winning Skips in all competitions will be liable for putting their signed score cards in the box.
Semi -Finalists Punchbowl Trophy:- skip Margaret Richardson v ANO and Marion Craig v Willie King.
Semi-Finals on Tuesday 20th December 2011 at 5-45pm....Please note change of time from previous years of 7-55pm.
Final on Thursday 22nd December 2011 at 5-45pm your attendance and support will be very welcome.
Haremyres Medal Singles are on Thursday 29th December 2011 at 5-45pm
again please come along with the family and join in this fun night.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING:-
LIR Ladies Opening Bonspiel.....won by Jackie Craig the morning session..........
Unders and Overs at Stranraer.....R/up Marion Macdonald, Mhairi Strang, Heather Macdonald, Mary Strang and sub Mairi Macdonald.
Mix Seniors at Stranraer.....Winners Archie and Marion Craig
LIR Ladies Open.....Low R/d Winners Margaret Richardson, Marion Craig, Catherine Raeburn, Helen Drummond.
Braehead.....Katy Richardson, Rachael Hannen, highest up Ladies rink.
Kelso Open.....won by Marion Craig, Catherine Raeburn.
Low R/d Helen Drummond was in the winning rink.
LIR Henderson Bishop play/offs.....Carole Marsh was in the winning rink.
R/up - Margaret Richardson, Marion Craig, Catherine Raeburn, Alison Taylor.
Both teams go to the finals at Inverness in February.
Rink Championship.....R/up Jim Strang, William Baird, Stuart Raeburn, John King.
Stranraer Weekend.....winners Margaret Richardson, Eric Richardson, Isobel Hannen.
Caroline Morrison was in the R/up rink in another Stranraer Weekend
Lanarkshire YF Competition.....R/up Alison Leiper, Mhairi Strang, Laura Strang, Emma Hair.
Hopefully will still qualify for the National Finals at Braehead in March
TB Dick.....Semi-Finalists Jim Strang, David Lawson, Margaret Ferguson, Archie McFarlane
Highland Junior International at Inverness.....R/up Hazel Smith,
4th place Rachael Hannen, Katy Richardson.
Braehead West Area Under 13.....won by Jill Strang will go on to the finals at Murrayfield
Wiseman Invitation.....R/up Section A, Marion Macdonald, Alison Taylor, Carole Marsh.
Province League....R/up Jackie Craig, Marion Craig, Agnes Strang, Willie Craig, sub John Strang.
Qualified for World Seniors for England..... Tommy Campbell was in the winning rink for second year running. Will play in Copenhagen 2012
Scottish Juniors....Hazel Smith has qualified will play at Aberdeen in January.
Eglinton Jug at Ayr....Fiona Neilson was in the Ladies winning rink.
CLUB REPORTS:- Presidents Bonspiel.....won by William Baird, Jim Boyd, Linda Smith, Margaret Neilson.
Dunn Medal.....won by Mhairi Baird, Aileen King, James Strang, David Raeburn.
R/up.....Jane Godley, Caroline Morrison, Margaret Neilson, William Baird.
INTER- CLUB REPORTS:-
Hamilton Thornyhill.....Lost.
Avondale Heather.....4 shots down first leg.
Would all members who played in the first round please take note
of the date for the second round Monday 9th January 2012 at 5.45pm
as they will be expected to be playing if not notify William Baird.
Mearns Coronation.....Peel
Stewarton Heather.....won by Jim Strang, Willie Dykes, David Lawson, Bill Struthers.
Walker Quaich Trophy.....
Due to the disbandment of Blantyre CC, Jim Foster brought along the Walker Quaich Trophy on the day of the Dunn Medal
and gifted it to East Kilbride & Haremyres CC.
The Trophy had been played for, between the two clubs since 1947/48
It will now be used for our annual Inter-club against Stewarton Heather.
Eaglesham.....Semi-Finalist, Alison Allison, Jackie Craig, Alison Leiper, Janet Leiper sub Willie Craig.
Galston Haymouth.....won Stuart Raeburn, Willie King, Alison Leiper, David Raeburn.
DIARY DATES:-
DINNER AND PRESENTATION OF PRIZES....In LIR on Saturday 24th March 2012 at 7-30pm for 8pm
AGM:- Monday 26th March 2012 at 7-30pm in LIR
MILLENNIUM STONE TROPHY.....Thursday 23rd February A "Frog Race Night" will follow the Bonspiel.
Your support will be greatly appreciated so come on down for a fun night.
Money raised will be donated to "Sense Scotland" If you wish to be a Jockey £5 a race,
please contact George or Agnes Strang.
"The more the merrier" Jim Copland sends his regards and looks forward to another successful charity evening.
Hamilton Rosebowl.....Ladies please take note Game 24th January is a Tuesday.
Three new members have joined us and I would like to take this opportunity to welcome them.
Could you please take a note of their contacts for reserve list.
Karen Dalgarno.....01357 529307, Mob 077255 97816
Rachael Ferguson.....01698 791208, Mob 07403775760
James Strang.....01355 303482
CONGRATULATIONS:- To George Strang becoming Vice President of L.I.R.
Also to Willie King off on the RCCC Strathcona Cup Canadian Tour in 2013
President Willie, Myself and the committee would like to wish you all,
" A Very Merry Christmas & Best Wishes for 2012"
Good Curling,
Agnes
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