Bearsden Curling Club AGM Reminder

Bearsden members, Campbell Denholm and Valerie Browning had a very successful Bonspiel at the North West Castle Hotel in Stranraer during the first week in October. They were both attending the Wengen Curling Club Reunion Bonspiel. Sixteen rinks competed for various trophies. As can be seen from the photos, both Valerie and Campbell featured in…

The AGM was held on the 25th of April at Douglas Park Golf Course. The trophy winners –

On Saturday 2 March Bearsden members met Gateway members in a friendly match at Greenacres, with the aim of a fun game and potential recruitment of new Bearsden club members. We were introduced by Emily to her fellow Gateway members Ross Wilson, Graeme Lashley, Bernard Healy and Eli Lai (who currently subs for Bearsden).  Our…

The past two weekends have seen our member, Simon Blyth, busy umpiring in two Scottish Curling competitions. The first being the Asham U17 Slam held at Hamilton Ice rink where Simon advised that he was very impressed by the standard of curling played by these youngsters, with some 14 year olds playing incredibly well.  Twenty…

The existing Penalties are; Penalties 2. Only three players – Skip can play only two stones each end – penalty four shots. 3. Only two players – game conceded – penalty six shots. 4. Player(s) late for the start of the game – penalty one shot for every five minutes after the start of the…

Simon, Ross and Alison competed in the National Masters Championships for curlers over 60.  This was held over 1 – 4 February at Greenacres Curling Club.  The Masters Championship is a Scotland wide competition with teams competing from 14 different Scottish rinks from Aberdeen to Stranraer.  The rinks playing included several previous National and World…