SWCT Curling Talk (September 27)

Results
September 23 - 26, 2011
Schmirler Charity Classic
Callie Curling Club, Regina, Saskatchewan
Jolene Campbell lost the final to Russia's Liudmilla Privivkova. Chantelle Eberle was the other Saskatchewan team to make it to the playoffs, but lost to Campbell in the first round of playoffs. Other Saskatchewan notables making it to the tie-breakers were Deanna Doig, Michelle Englot, Amber Holland, Nancy Martin, Sherrilee Orsted, Trish Paulsen, and Robyn Silvernagle.

CTRS Standings
3. Stefanie Lawton 31.710
6. Jolene Campbell 19.800
14. Chantelle Eberle 11.000
27. Michelle Englot 3.630
      Amber Holland 3.630
      Trish Paulsen    3.630
       Robyn Silvernagle 3.630

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 (8)
Swift Current November 18 - 20 (4)
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 - Nancy Martin

1. Current Residence - Saskatoon

2. Hometown - All over Saskatchewan, moved every 3-5 years growing up

3. Current curling club - Nutana Curling Club - Saskatoon

4. Occupation - I would give you the title, but it won't mean much to anyone. I work for the Correctional Service of Canada, doing various things with the database of offenders.

5. Family (mom, dad, siblings, significant other, children, grandchildren, pets) -  I have three children ages 16, 14, and 10. We also have two small dogs. We have 12 nieces and nephews and love to get together with the family.

6. Event/organizations you are volunteering for this year - SCT and SWCT in Saskatoon at Nutana Curling Club

7. What is your favourite part about volunteering? Meeting others who love curling.

8. Why should people go and watch or participate in the Saskatoon SWCT? This event will host both men and women and is sure to be a blast with some excellent curling!

9. What is your most memorable curling moment? Stepping onto the ice at Women's Provincials this past year!

10. Who is your favourite curler and why? Jonathan Mead because he is always so entertaining for the crowd and I remember seeing him at the first Brier I attended in Edmonton, many years ago, he was just so positive!

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 (8)
Anderson
Fleming
Just
Paulsen
Orsted
Shumay
Silvernagle
Swiderski

Swift Current (10)
Anderson
Barber
Barker
Englot
Fleming
Lemon
Murray
Paulsen
Orsted
Selzer

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 .