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ROCK TALK January 2004 London Curling Club ROCK TALK January 2004 BOARD of DIRECTORS LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE President The New PL’s “New Day” Joanne Laws Vice President Comes to the LCC Alec Curtis At 5:45 am Tuesday, January 6, 2004 the club Past President became a beehive of activity. The arrival of The Don Dudley New PL remote transmission truck (1) was the Treasurer Doug Hamather beginning of some great exposure for our club. Secretary 1 Cheryl Weedmark of The New PL’s “New Day” staff Pam Harrison did four segments of 3 minutes each. During the first segment she interviewed President Joanne BOARD MEMBERS Laws (2) with the focus being the etiquette of the Mike Bancroft game of curling. Joanne also announced a phone- Andrea Child in promotion in which 3 memberships for the Tom Fejes remainder of the year would be awarded to callers Dave Heinrichs who correctly identified the year in which the club Pam Liston was established (1847) (NOTE: the winners have Fay Weiler been contacted by Interim Manager Harry Steele). Doug Weir During the second segment Cheryl interviewed Bruce Cooper (3), focusing on the function of the BOARD LIAISON various team positions and with concentration on Ken Walmsley the activities of the Skip and sweepers. The third and fourth segments dealt with the delivery of the CLUB STAFF 23rock and the activity of sweeping. Alec Curtis (4) demonstrated the delivery to Cheryl and she did a Office Manager Barb Colbourn remarkably fine job on two deliveries due in large Head Ice Technician part to her previous curling experience. Colin Kevin Breivik Darling delivered a rock for the sweeping Ice Assistants demonstration. Although she had some difficulty Dan Currie keeping up with the rock, Cheryl got the job done in Dale Fanset fine style. Special thanks to event convenor Bruce Robert Broughton Cooper, and to Ken Walmsley, Bruce Cooper, Club Pro Marg Sirna, Alec Curtis and all of the volunteers Andrea Child Bar Staff who came out to create the curling ambiance in the John Spetman rink during the interviews. Special thanks, too, to Paul Decarie Lil Findlay and Dan Currie for service ‘above and Alana Riley beyond the call of duty’! To date we have had Housekeeping 4 several calls enquiring about membership as a Lil Findlay result of the exposure on The New PL’s “New Day”. Details of our new Take the In this “season of The fascinating THE BEST Advertising “FUN SHOTS” champions”, read all History of the LCC about the CURLING and Curling in OF THE NET Campaign Challenge HEROES of the LCC London … Curling Sites Page 2 Page 3 Page 5 Page 6 Page 11 2 Advertising at the LONDON CURLING CLUB THANKS TO OUR Over the next few months, you will see some additional advertising at the London Curling Club. At the start of the season, a committee was formed to ADVERTISERS … develop an advertising strategy and a plan to increase the club’s advertising Please seek out the businesses, shops revenue. The committee members are Bruce Cooper, Dennis O’Connor, and restaurants that have supported our Wink DuBrule, Harry Steele and Doug Weir. Nick Sauter had to resign club through their advertising in the from the committee due to other commitments. We thank him for his membership roster this year: contribution. Since we began work on this, we have accomplished the following: Nationwide Gourmets - Decided on where the advertising should go: on the walls (home and Used Appliance Gallery away ends, sides); in the ice; in Rock Talk; in the Member Directory; and on Barry Wade Design/Construction/Management bulletin boards. McDonalds - Decided on what sizes of signs should be available. Country Bulk - Decided on pricing for the advertisement. Escape Travel Melody Restaurant & Tavern Ltd. - Put together a “flyer” and an introductory letter for advertisers. u-need-a-cab - Signed up advertisers for the Member Directory Abco Copy Cat Printing This is not meant to be a one-time event, but an ongoing program to generate Econo Lodge advertising revenue for many years to come. We have had strong support Mocha Centre from many businesses in London and area in the past, and we now want to Classic Realty (London) Ltd. expand our focus and convince other companies of the potential benefits of Bernies Bar & Grill advertising at the London Curling Club. Lowry Signs (1981) Ltd. Victor Aziz Photography The next steps are to prepare a list of potential advertisers and approach them Sun Holidays with a proposal. Club members who advertise their businesses and Anthony’s Men’s & Boys’ Wear companies that sponsor club events will get sizeable discounts, as well as Orr Cleaners those who choose to run multiple advertisements. We will also be Murray’s AutomaticTransmission Centre Inc. developing strategies to allow us to get the Member Directory out much May-McConville Insurance Brokers Limtied earlier in the future. Drennan Refrieration Brown Beattie O’Donovan If you have any suggestions of possible advertisers or would like to help out Ford Keast in any way, please contact one of the committee members. Skinners Doug Weir Adult Superstore Steam Canada Interim Managers For the past five weeks, the Interim Managers CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTORS were Wink DuBrule, Marg Sirna, Don McKay, from December 3, 2003 to present: Ken Walmsley and Harry Steele. Thanks to Bud Boyd these special volunteers for making time Bruce and Mary Lois Cooper to perform the manager's function and Eleanor Fair contribute the ongoing savings for the LCC. Tom Fejes There is still a need to cover two additional Gord Rodgers weeks prior to spring closing. Dick Wakefield Please contact Ken Walmsley @ 660-4299 or Special Fundraising Events leave a message at the office. Thanks in Fun Spiel (Peter McKinley) advance to those who have already volunteered Santa Raffle for 2004. (NOTE: Watch for “A Day in the Pampered Chef Life” … a special feature on our Interim Donations to date total $79,230.75 Managers in February Rock Talk). 3 FIRE INSPECTION The deficiencies that were noted during an “FUN SHOTS” inspection by the City of London Fire LCC’s Skills-testing Fund Raiser Department in November/December have been corrected. Our requirements were: LCC’s new “FUN” competition begins January 19th 1) to repair the damaged fire separations in and continues well into February, with opportunities almost daily the basement ceiling (this has been completed); to try the six shots that constitute “FUN SHOTS”. The goal is to 2) to provide proof of annual testing of try the six shots included in “FUN SHOTS” and see how YOU do portable fire extinguishers, emergency lighting compared to the others in your group. The five groups are Day systems and fire alarm systems (a log book is Women, Business Women, Tuesday Night Social, Men and being prepared) and to service this equipment Senior Men. Each shot has a scorecard attached with scores when necessary; ranging from 5 points to 0 points depending on how well you 3) to ensure that all fire separation doors be execute the shot. For example, the first shot is “Draw the Button”. identified (signs have been posted) and kept If your stone touches any part of the button, you score 5 points; closed at all times and that fire escape routes any part of the four foot circle, 4 points; any part of the eight foot (stairways and hallways leading to exit doors) circle, 3 points, any part of the twelve foot circle, 2 points, and in remain free of all obstacles. the free guard zone, 1 point. A stone that goes through the YOUR HELP IS NEEDED … please do not house or hogs gets 0 points. Got the idea? So a perfect score is wedge any of the fire separations doors open or 30 points (six shots times the maximum 5 points per shot = 30 use the adjoining stairways or hallways as points). temporary ‘storage spaces’ for tables, boxes, Each player plays all six shots with sweepers and someone etc. Your cooperation is required to ensure that holding the broom. A judge will set up the shots and determine we comply with the fire code and , more the score for each player. After everyone has participated, we will importantly, to provide a safe environment for announce the four top scorers in each of the five groups listed our curlers, staff and guests. above and those members will play down for the five club “FUN SHOTS” championships and $100 prizes for each winner in a bonanza event late in the season. OCA BANTAM/JUNIOR Most members will take the “FUN SHOTS” challenge after MIXED PROVINCIALS playing in a regularly scheduled game in a league or event. Andrea Child and her volunteers are hard Teams will be provided with a schedule of their dates and times. at work preparing for this OCA Provincial For example, for the men who play in the Miller on Monday night, event which takes place at the LCC during eight teams (32 players) on the 7:00 draw will take the “Fun the week of March 31 to April 4, 2004. Shots” challenge at 9:00 when there are four sheets available, Watch for details in February Rock Talk and over the next four or five weeks we should enable every and posted at the club Miller player to try the “FUN SHOTS” challenge. Shots will be set If you’d like to get involved, please give up and players on two teams will play them with sweepers from Andrea a call at 680-7308. your own team and a teammate holding the broom. Women in the competitive league on Friday morning will try “FUN SHOTS” right after their match on five available sheets.
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