Hugh McLean MBE

Hugh McLean has been awarded an MBE for services to the community in Oban and Lorn. Well deserved. Congratulations!
Arrangements are in place to organise Rinks for the forthcoming season. Rink Team Sheets are being prepared and members will be asked to confirm availability for the dates allocated to us. Ross has also put out a call for the Opening Bonspiel Friday, September 22, 2023 18:00 2 rinks Greenacres Opening Bonspiel
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…
A good way to finish the curling season is to PARTY……… this can be done at a Ceilidh being held by the RCCC Ladies Branch (Greeenacres) on Saturday 18 May at 7.00pm. The well known ceilidh band, Clamjamfrie, will get the toes tapping and everyone up on the dance floor. A supper will be included…
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…
This week saw both Simon and Ross compete in their respective rinks in the Qualifying Rounds for the Scottish National Masters. This was held at Greenacres over 7 – 9 November. The Finals will take place on 1 – 4 February, again at Greenacres. Simon was playing in the Gillespie Rink alongside Ian Gillespie, They…