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Rock Talk; Assiniboia Curling Club news for Nov. 15, 2020

The Assiniboia Curling Club is off and rolling with a solid enrolment in all the leagues. The ACC survived any major changes in government regulations, which might have shut them down. The lounge must now be closed by 11 p.m.

The Assiniboia Curling Club is off and rolling with a solid enrolment in all the leagues. The ACC survived any major changes in government regulations, which might have shut them down. The lounge must now be closed by 11 p.m. each evening, with the last call at 10 p.m.

In the Afternoon Rec League, 24 curlers have indicated they wish to curl at least one day, with many participating in both. There’s still room for more, so if interested, please call the office at 306-642-5115 and leave a message, or just show up for Monday and/or Wednesday at the 1:30 p.m. draw time.

The Monday Night Travelling League has nine teams entered, including the Howe gang from Mossbank, the Layman, Flynn and Sewell rinks from Lafleche and the Coghill, Batty, Eldstrom, Mountain and Lucas teams from Assiniboia. Nelson GM and Southland Coop are the sponsors. Draw time is at 7:30 p.m.

Eighteen curlers have indicated interest for the Tuesday Family and Rec Night and there’s still room for more. Draw time is at 7 p.m. Call the office for more details.

And finally, the Thursday Night Paterson Grain Competitive Rec Night is full with 16 teams. The ACC will run two draws at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. 

The ACC would like to acknowledge their advertising sponsors both on the ice and on the wall, including Nelson GM, Southland Coop and Paterson Grain, for helping them survive another season.

The Annual Curling Club Meeting is scheduled for Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Upper Lounge. Interested curlers are asked to attend.

In closing, when curlers are entering the curling area, please remember to sanitize, practise social distancing and frequently wash hands. If any curler hasn’t been feeling well, please refrain from coming in.

Please respect the safety of all participants!