SWCT Curling Talk (September 20)

Results
September 15 - 18, 2011
The Shoot-Out
Edmonton, Alberta
Participating Saskatchewan Teams:
Stefanie Lawton finished the round robin 5 - 0, and was successful in all playoff games capturing "The Shoot-Out" title by beating Cheryl Bernard in the final.

Upcoming Events
September 23 - 26, 2011
Schmirler Charity Classic
Callie Curling Club, Regina, Saskatchewan
Participating Saskatchewan Teams:
Brett Barber
Penny Barker
Brandee Borne
Jolene Campbell
Deanna Doig
Chantelle Eberle
Michelle Englot
Amber Holland
Brooklyn Lemon
Nancy Martin
Sherrilee Orsted
Trish Paulsen
Lorraine Schneider
Robyn Silvernagle
Alex Williamson

CTRS Standings
1. Stefanie Lawton  31.710

Important Dates to Remember
- Event organizers must register their SWCT event by October 17th, 2011. Email gerry@curlingzone.com. http://www.curling.ca/ctrs-trials/2011-2012-ctrs-events-women/
- The deadline for teams to register for CTRS points is October 31, 2011. Go to http://teams.curlingzone.com/index.php?task=Register to register. CTRS is free, is used to seed events, and to keep track of the points for the provincial points race. To verify that your team is registered, go to http://www.curling.ca/ctrs-trials/2011-2012-ctrs-standings-women/ to view this year's complete list of teams.
- To vie for the CTRS and SWCT provincial spot, all participants must be affiliated members of the SCA. Team rosters must be declared on a SCA Playdown Registration Form. Competition Fee including the CCA fee must be paid to the Region Director, or the SCA Office by, November 1, 2011. Points accumulated prior to November 1, 2011 will count only if fees and forms are submitted to the Region Director or the SCA office by November 1, 2011. If registrations are received after November 1, 2011 only points obtained from the date of receipt of registration will be eligible.
- Entry deadline for Junior Women's Q-Spiels are 6:00 PM, the Monday prior to the start of the bonspiel. (as per the SCA website)
- Please refer to SCA website for the entry deadline for the Senior Women's Q-Spiels.
- Junior Women's Open North/South playdown deadline is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, November 15, 2011 (as per the SCA website).
- The entry deadline for the Women's Open North/South is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, December 13, 2011 (as per the SCA website).
- The entry deadline for the Women's Natural Ice Provincials is 12:00 PM, January 3, 2012 (as per the SCA website).
- The entry deadline for the Master Women's Provincials is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 (as per the SCA website).
- The entry deadline for the Juvenile zone playdowns is 12:00 PM, Tuesday, February 28, 2012 (as per the SCA website).
- For the Dominion Women's Playdowns you will need to contact your local region director with regards to the entry deadline. All regions are to be determined by March 11, 2012 (as per SCA website).

SWCT Events (Unconfirmed spots available in brackets):
Rocktoberfest October 7 - 10 (waitlist)
Saskatoon October 14 - 16 (waitlist)
Moose Jaw October 21 - 23 (waitlist)
Prince Albert November 4 - 6 (10)
Swift Current November 18 - 20 (5)
Yorkton December 2 - 4 (waitlist)

For event contact information, go to the SWCT website and/or visit the SWCT Facebook Page (Saskatchewan Women's Curling Tour).

Getting to know our Saskatchewan Volunteers:

Name - Terri Hillier-McIntosh

1. Current Residence - Regina

2. Hometown - Southey

3. Current curling club - Highland C.C. - Regina

4. Occupation - Centre Manager. Northgate Mall

5. Family (mom, dad, siblings, significant other, children, grandchildren, pets) -  Mom (Debbie), Dad (Lloyd), Sisters (Rebecca & Amy), Brother (Brett), Daughter (Tegan), Hubby, Sean, aka Mr. Mom during the curling season and my faithful canine companion, Sparkles. 

6. Event/organizations you are volunteering for this year - I am part of the SWCT committee and have been designated one of the contacts for Rocktoberfest. I also sit on the organizing committee of the Regina Ladies Bonspiel, as well as the SCA Competition Committee.

7. What is your favourite part about volunteering? I am an organizer and love to be able to see things run as smoothly as possible as well be an enjoyable experience for the participants involved.

8. Why should people go and watch or participate in Rocktoberfest? People should come on out to watch the annual Rocktoberfest event held at the Callie Curling Club as this bonspiel offers some of Saskatchewan's top women's competitive teams, as well as a great venue for the up and coming junior curlers to showcase their talents.

9. What is your most memorable curling moment? My most memorable curling moments would be Canada's huge success at the Olympic level. There is nothing quite like the feeling you get when you see your flag up on the podium at the Olympics and you realize that you are a part of one .

10. Who is your favourite curler and why? Jill Officer is one of my most favorite curlers, as she is one of the greatest women's power sweepers of all time!

Confirmed Teams in SWCT Events
Rocktoberfest (16)
Anderson
Barker
Campbell
Doig
Eberle
Englot
Fleming
Folk
Lang
Lemon
Murray
Paulsen
Ricci
Russell
Selzer
Williamson

Saskatoon (12)
Borne
Fleming
Folk
Hale
Just
Lemon
Murray
Paulsen
Selzer
Shumay
Skjerdal
Yachiw

Moose Jaw (12)
Arguin
Barker
Doig
Englot
Fleming
Hill
Lang
Murray
Orsted
Ricci
Skjerdal
Yeske

Prince Albert (6)
Anderson
Fleming
Just
Paulsen
Shumay
Silvernagle

Swift Current (9)
Anderson
Barker
Englot
Fleming
Just
Labach
Lemon
Murray
Orsted

Yorkton (16)
Barker
Campbell
Doig
Eberle
Englot
Fleming
Inglis
Just
Murray
Paulsen
Ricci
Russell
Selzer
Shumay
Silvernagle
Yachiw

** Do you need a spare, or want to be a spare? If so, email saskwct@yahoo.ca or post on our Facebook page and maybe we can help.

** The SWCT is always looking for volunteers and new ideas. If you would like to join or have ideas please email us at saskwct@yahoo.ca.