Full Event packages for the Grand Slam Curling Event in Summerside, April 17-22, are available through the Cornwall Curling Club. The price is $157.50 and the Club will receive $25.00 for each ticket sold. Our allocated seats are in section F, row F, and we have 10 seats available. Please phone or sign up at the club to order your ticket.

Here’s more on the event:

The Capital One Grand Slam of Curling GP Car and Home Players’ Championship  in Summerside is less than a month away, and the teams are now known for the event, April 17-22 at The Eastlink Arena at Credit Union Place.  The Players’ Championship features a separate men’s and women’s draw consisting of the world’s top 8 ranked teams from the 2011-12 season.

Here are the teams that are coming:

Men: Kevin Martin, Glenn Howard, Jeff Stoughton, Brad Gushue (with Summerside native Adam Casey), Niklas Edin (Sweden), Kevin Koe, Mike McEwen and John Epping.

Women: Jennifer Jones, Sherry Middaugh, Heather Nedohin, Eve Muirhead (Scotland), Silvana Tirinzoni (Switzerland), Cathy Overton-Clapham, Chelsea Carey and Stephanie Lawton.

Kevin Martin and Jennifer Jones were last year’s champions.

Here is the draw schedule (PDF): http://grandslamofcurling.com/Portals/282/Schedule/PEI-TourChampionship-Draw%20Formatted.pdf

Tickets may be purchased at CupEvents.ca.

Full event passes are still available at $157.50 a seat, while Flex packages are also on sale now, with the Evening and Weekend Pass, which includes all 7:30 pm draws throughout the week and also includes all weekend draws, available for $95.00, and the Grand Slam Flex Pass, which is valid for 7 round robin draws for 11 total admissions, and also includes semi-finals and finals as well as any tiebreakers if necessary, available for $125.00.

Individual draw tickets will go on sale later this month.

For more information, visit GrandSlamofCurling.com and CupEvents.ca.