The 2018 Alberta Masters Curling Championships begins at the Stettler Curling Club next week. (Feb.21-25)
Fifteen (60+) men’s and ladies’ teams from across Alberta will be in town for the five days of events. Activities start on Tuesday, as the teams gather for their first practices at 1 pm. (Feb. 20)
The banquet and opening ceremonies will be at 5 pm that evening, next door at the Stettler Community Hall. (5101 46th ave) Doors will open at 4 pm, with the dinner set for 7 pm. Entertainment for the evening will be provided by The Jazz Guys.
Round robin play-downs start on Wednesday, with the morning draws set for 9:30 through Saturday. Afternoon draws will happen at 2 pm, while the evening draws are set for 7 pm. Admission is free to the public for the play-downs at the Stettler Curling Club.
Schedule of Events:
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
12:00 pm – Team Meeting at the Stettler Curling Club
1:00 pm – Team Practice – Practice Schedule
5:00 pm – Banquet and Opening Ceremonies
Wednesday to Friday, February 21-23, 2018
9:30 am – Morning Round Robin Draw
2:00 pm – Afternoon Round Robin Draw
7:00 pm – Evening Round Robin Draw
Saturday, February 24, 2018
9:30 am – Morning Round Robin Draw
2:00 pm – Afternoon Round Robin Draw
7:00 pm – Tie Breakers (if required)/Semi Final – 2nd Place vs 3rd Place
Sunday, February 25, 2018
9:30 am – Semi Final – 2nd Place vs 3rd Place
2:00 pm – Provincial Final (Men’s and Ladies)
The winners of the Provincial Masters will go on to represent Alberta at the Masters Nationals from April 1-8, in Surrey, BC.
The Stettler Curling Club will also host the Jiffy Lube Alberta Scottie’s Tournament of Hearts happening January 23rd to the 27th in 2019.
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