The 2021-22 season is upon us and we are really excited for another year of curling! Of course with such anticipation ~ we must first have some ice to curl on…! With that, we invite volunteers to support our Ice … Continue reading
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We have some new Junior teams who have just moved up from Novice and are looking for a coach(es)! If you are interested in ‘giving back’ and would like to help grow the game and support these young curlers, they … Continue reading
IMPORTANT DATES and Update to Registration Days! The Board of Directors for the Cornwall Curling Club has met and approved the 2021-22 schedule. (Please note details below). We would like to take the time to thank former Club … Continue reading
Okay Folks… It’s September 1st and we all know that our thoughts are moving from beach time and lobster to curling rocks and brooms! So consider this your “Save the Date” notice for “Returning “ and “New” Members! We will have … Continue reading
Cornwall’s very own Team Schut has had a very successful fundraiser in partnership with #PEI’s own MacQuarrie’s Meats , and so if you have placed an order ~ head down to the upper level of the Cornwall Civic Centre at 29 Cornwall Road … Continue reading
A timely piece in the Globe and Mail, pointed out to us by Curling Canada‘s Danny Lamoureux … ILLUSTRATION BY DREW SHANNON https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/first-person/article-curling-has-taught-me-a-lot-about-surviving-this-pandemic/ The timing of this piece is a perfect reminder of how lucky we are … Continue reading
We have seen the last of our curlers on the ice surface here at 29 Cornwall Road for the 2021-2022 season… What a great way to end a successful year ~ to have the future of our game~ our Little … Continue reading
Well, it’s the last day of the curling season here at the Cornwall Curling Club, and the minutes are winding down to when we will turn off the ice plant after a wonderful season of curling!! Despite some challenging days … Continue reading
An absolutely awesome day yesterday here at 29 Cornwall Road as 32 Stick Curlers celebrated the end of the year with a fantastic Red and Blue event!! Our awesome organizer John Dunsford did an exceptional job of leading a fun … Continue reading
Some lovely words from Naida… We are a special and beautiful community . #community #PEI #CurlingClubLife Friendships #ActiveLiving #PhysicalandMentalHealthBenefits #KeepCurling @curlingcanada @sportpei … Continue reading
Well, what a day!!! The women and the men fought it out during our ‘Battle of the Sexes’ event today here at the club…and there was way too much fun happening!! Plenty of smiles, hollers, boooos, and an abundance of … Continue reading
This gripper was found by our Ice Technician in the ice shed this morning, as it was left last night. It is obviously an example of a gripper that should NOT be used on the ice. The most important reason … Continue reading
Wellll….we did it! The 2020-21 curling season has now come to end for our Upstreet Craft Brewing Tuesday Evening Competitive League! And it was awesome! This league hosted eighteen teams and some of the best curlers the island has to … Continue reading
During the Scotties Tournament of Hearts we were so very proud to hear our club name announced by legendary curling commentator Vic Rauter on TSN as PEI’s own Team Birt ‘s “home club” !! (an honour we share with our … Continue reading
The afternoon here at 29 Cornwall Road on Saturday was just as exciting as the morning during our ‘Red and Blue~Junior Division’ year-end event! We enjoyed a skills competition hosted by Curl PEI, lead by Executive Director Amy Duncan and … Continue reading
And we’re off !! Club spirit is alive and well here today at the Cornwall Curling Club!! And our hearts are full! This morning the first game of the Red and Blue event~ Junior Division took place and there have … Continue reading
Whoa! Whoa! Gramps! Hurry Hard Mommy! A great time was had here at 29 Cornwall Road this past Tuesday as the first session of the Red and Blue year-end Club event for the Little Rockers and Novice curlers took place… … Continue reading
They have been there for well over an hour now. It’s three weeks before the end of the curling season. No events or tournaments in sight. Soon there will be no ice. There have been so few opportunities to have … Continue reading
200-300. That is the approximate number of sanitizing wipes our club goes through every day. After every user group, all chairs, tables, doorknobs, bathroom taps, and all high-touch points are sanitized. That process is done approximately every two hours. We … Continue reading
#She is early. Always. Coffee and cookie service prepared for others to enjoy, with all of the little details refined and taken care of so others can settle in for a morning of curling. She kindly shares compliments, special coffee … Continue reading
We are excited to announce that Kathy O’Rourke will join us for our “Junior Practice Members’ Year-End Event”!! #CurlingCanada There are many great photos of PEI’s own elite curler Kathy O’Rourke to be found… After all, she has been on … Continue reading
When an athlete or athletes represent their home province at any event with heart and pride~ they have held the provincial title in honour…. And so with that, the brother and sister duo of Alex and Lauren MacFadyen have done … Continue reading
We have amazing new hack covers! You may have noticed this week that our Club has some gorgeous new hack covers for all eight hacks. There have certainly been many lovely comments about them for sure! Etta and Brent This … Continue reading
A Message from the Board of Directors of the Cornwall Curling Club to all Members and User Groups : It certainly has been an interesting year… While we have been grateful to be able to participate in curling … Continue reading
Hello! Hope you are enjoying this Saturday…and some Brier curling! We are very excited that tomorrow (March 14th) our club will be returning to gameplay after the end of the Chief Public Health Office-mandated “Circuit Breaker”, and we are also … Continue reading
Curling is a lifetime sport and our 55+ curlers are proving that every day by making incredible draws and takeouts at every session here at the Cornwall Curling Club!! We want to send a BIG thank you to Asham … Continue reading
We can’t imagine that anyone had more fun on #CurlingDayinCanada on Saturday than we did right here on 29 Cornwall Road!! … but we sure hope others did! As a part of Curling Day in Canada our Club partnered with … Continue reading
Our hearts might be breaking tonight, as our own Team Birt will not advance to the next round of the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, and we know that their hearts are breaking too… We have witnessed the relentless commitment … Continue reading
Ummmmm….we are just a little teary over here at the Cornwall Curling Club in Prince Edward Island! While our very own World Champion Lauren Lenentine is the feature game on TSN at her first Scotties Tournament of Hearts ~ her … Continue reading
The best part of club life is the very kind people who, when they see a need, are magically and innately drawn to be very generous in gesture and thought. There are many such hands and hearts in our club … Continue reading
When you are a part of a community of wonderful people, you often get to hear about the latest news and occasions in their lives… Today when we asked our “Afternoon Drop-In Stick Curling” Drawmaster, Alva Clarey how he enjoyed … Continue reading
A super fun day of curling has begun here at the Cornwall Curling Club for the 2021 CIBC Wood Gundy Pickard Financial Group U13 FUNspiel !! The young curlers will have three games, pizza, ice cream, and some great prizes … Continue reading
We hosted our very first “Friday Drop–In and Practice Time” this past Friday…..and it was a super sweet way for some of our members to end the week!!… Some relaxing curling followed by a social (for some)! We work hard. These are stressful … Continue reading
The kinship and community of curling is really something special to be a part of! Stick Curling has been a growing part of the curling community over the years and is always increasing in popularity! You will find plenty of … Continue reading
Did you know that the Cornwall Curling Club hosts one of the Island’s most popular daytime curling leagues?! We have eighteen teams that compete, as we host two draws every Wednesday! These curlers are awesome… The level of fun had … Continue reading
Our Return to Play committee is always open to trying new clubhouse layouts that will suit our members best and, most importantly provide space for physical distancing. This weekend we tried a table layout that opened up the room even … Continue reading
The 2nd Annual Cornwall Cup was a huge success with participants having a great time! Everyone was very grateful for the time and planning that organizer, Doug Campbell put into planning the event! Doug, unfortunately, was not able to attend … Continue reading
This morning Cornwall Curling Club members and volunteers for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul at St. Francis of Assisi church, Bernie and Paul Field, picked up (literally) a truckload of donations for the Food Bank that have been … Continue reading
A heartfelt thank-you to the ‘O’Connor Glass U16 Cornwall Classic Tournament’ sponsor and committee today! (L-R): Robbie, Jennifer, Paul This morning the tournament organizers, Jennifer and Robbie Lenentine, presented a donation of $207.50 to our Daytime Chair Paul Durant. The … Continue reading
A genuine welcome and thank you to the Centennial Auto Group as our newest ice area advertiser/sponsor Centennial joins all of our valued on-ice advertisers who proudly display their company’s billboard’s in our ice rink area so that our members … Continue reading
“I got one right on the button today!” This is Grace and she is one of our youngest curlers in our Saturday Pepsi Junior Development League… Underneath that mask Grace was beaming, and we are too! We are so proud … Continue reading
A friendly reminder to all of the Charlottetown Curling Club curlers who have indicated their interest in curling in the ‘CCC Imports Friday Night League’: If you are curling in the Friday league you must register with the Cornwall Curling … Continue reading
Hey There Curlers … There will be signup papers on each of the tables in the clubhouse (beginning tonight) and they will stay there for the week… If you are interested in sparing: Please add your name and phone number … Continue reading
Check out our FREE “Learn to Curl~Quick Sessions!” here at the Cornwall Curling Club on Saturday, November 7th, 2020. Please pre-register by emailing us at cornwallcurling@eastlink.ca or calling 902-566-4427 by Thursday, November 5th! Let us know which session you are … Continue reading
Hello Curlers…! The first week of curling has been busy and super fun! It was so wonderful to see so many familiar friends and see our curling community back together. Equally, it was fantastic to see some new friendly faces! … Continue reading
So guess what folks… We are getting ready for winter weather!!! Our camera shy, but so helpful, Past President, Bryan Sutherland, visited our local Kent Building Supplies and spoke with Devin! Bryan was able to purchase some fantastic new carpet … Continue reading
Sunday was an exciting night here at the Cornwall Curling Club! Our ‘Return to Play’ Committee Chair Peter Murdoch lead our Drawmasters Training so they can lead their leagues during the “Orientation and Practice” Week! Our Sunday Doubles … Continue reading
First rock thrown!!! Our Ice Technician Brent Irving threw the first stone on our ice today… and let’s just say…. the ice is running fast! We have our Cornwall Curling Club ‘Return to Play’ Orientation and Practice Week this week … Continue reading
We are ready to safely gather (6 feet away!) and see our good curling friends again!! Speaking of seeing wonderful friends…We were really excited to see Cornwall Curling Club Executive Member and Past-President Bryan Sutherland today at 29 Cornwall Rd.! … Continue reading
It’s Friday Baby….and our curling rink windows have gotten a very good clean and are ready to go for the 2020-21 season!! We are also one day closer to our “Orientation and Practice” week, which begins on Sunday, October 18th!! … Continue reading