Round robin play gets underway today in the second annual senior cashspiel at the Silver Fox Curling and Yacht Club in Summerside
There are four women’s teams participating, including defending champion Shirley Berry of Cornwall, her clubmate Karen Currie, along with Summerside’s Marg Nowlan and Paula Baglole. The first women’s draw is at 6 pm.

The men’s field will consist of 12 teams, with the opening games scheduled for 3 pm There will be a new champion this year as last year’s winner, Ted MacFadyen, is not entered (they’re in the Hub City Classic in Moncton).

Lou Nowlan, Leo Stewart, John Holmes, Louis Walsh, Dale Cannon, Barry Cameron and Mel Bernard all skip teams from The Fox. Other rinks entered are Les Hardy (Alberton), Roddie MacLean (Cornwall), Clair Sweet (O’Leary) and Charlie Wilkenson (Charlottetown), along with Gordon MacFadyen firefighter’s team from Summerside.
The championship round is Sunday at 1 pm.