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Bonnyville Curling Club hosts well-attended men's and ladies' bonspiels

A total of 15 men's teams and 11 ladies' teams took part in the Bonnyville men's and ladies bonspiel.

BONNYVILLE - The Bonnyville Curling Club wrapped up a busy weekend on the rink, hosting a men's and ladies' bonspiel on Feb. 11 and 12, and drawing in curlers from across the region.

The weekend bonspiel brought 15 men's teams and 11 ladies' teams out to the curling rink. 

"We had curlers travel from St. Paul, Mallaig, Cold Lake, Elk Point, Bonnyville, and Edmonton," said Marcelle Vallée, adding some curlers also came in from Lloydminster. "It was a busy full weekend of curling, with three draws on Friday night, seven draws on Saturday and two draws on Sunday."

The École des Beaux-Lacs ladies' high school team also attended the bonspiel, along with the ladies bonspiel's youngest team being made up of a group of cousins from Bonnyville and St. Paul.

"We would love to thank our sponsors for the continued support of our community club, and our ice maker Randy King for putting in countless hours throughout the weekend," said Vallée.

Up next for the Bonnyville Curling Club is a mixed bonspiel on March 24-26. Teams can register You can register by contacting the club at [email protected] or texting (780) 201-2757.

Winners

Men's event winners

A Event Sponsored by CSN JD Collision: winner - Denis Vallée; runner-up - Kris Flannigan

B Event Sponsored by Timberwolf Environmental Services: winner - Jim Urlacher; runner-up - Nathan Michaud

C Event Sponsored by Royal LePage Northern Lights Realty Ltd.: winner - Paul Ouellette; runner-up - Charles Michaud

D Event Sponsored by EVNPR Golf: winner - Dave Knudsen; runner-up - Robert Fortier

Ladies' event winners

A Event Sponsored by Baker Tilly RSG LLP: winner - Marcelle Vallée; runner-up - Dawn Holmes

B Event Sponsored by Ducharme Motors: winner - Chelsea Marchand; runner-up - Jaclynne Vallée

C Event Sponsored by Lakeland HR Solutions: winner - Dianne LaForce; runner-up - Jenilee Melnyk

D Event Sponsored by North East Appraisals: winner - Sammi Smith; runner- up - Ashley Danser


Janice Huser

About the Author: Janice Huser

Janice Huser has been with the St. Paul Journal since 2006. She is a graduate of the SAIT print media journalism program, is originally from St. Paul and has a passion for photography.
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