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2025- 2026 SENIOR MEN'S CURLING

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This document was produced by the Whitby Senior Men's Curling Association (WSMCA) Executive Committee for the sole purpose and use by its members. In particular, we hope this document is helpful to the new members.

What We Do:

We organize and deliver a variety of weekday social and competitive curling programs on behalf of, and in collaboration with the Whitby Curling Club. We also organize monthly special curling events, seasonal social and business luncheons and annual fundraising events for our members.

Activities Offered:

Once you join the Whitby Curling Club (WCC) you are welcome to participate in any of the following 'Senior Mens' curling leagues, activities or events organized and operated by WSMCA:

1) Tag Day Curling

There is regular Tag Day curling every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday morning at 10:00 AM, where scheduling permits. Members are required to sign-up, on-line, in advance using the Senior Men's Tag Day Sign-up application. Sign-up must be completed prior to 6:00 PM the day before the scheduled draw in order for the teams to be assembled and posted on the Club website and displayed on the TV in the lounge the morning of.

Each member is assigned a colour, and to give everyone an equal opportunity to play regularly, one colour is designated as the spare colour for the day. The other two colours are given priority that day should we reach capacity. Games are eight ends with the Skip and Vice and the Second and Lead switching positions after four ends.

2) Interclub Curling

Curlers have the opportunity to compete against teams from other area curling clubs, including Oshawa Bond Street, Oshawa Golf and Curling Club, Port Perry and Whitby. Sign up to play on a weekly basis. Each week two curling clubs host Interclub competition. Games are eight ends with the Skip and Vice and the Second and Lead switching positions after four ends. Fees are $3.00 per curler. The winning team of each game is awarded $6.00 worth of Lottario tickets. There are no standings or playoffs for Interclub play.

3) Friday Competitive Team Curling

There is regular competitive team curling every Friday morning at 10:00 AM, where scheduling permits. This is a team only event. An extra team prize fee is collected for distribution to winning teams after the league playoffs.

4) Special Event Curling

Special event curling is planned for the first Thursday of each month (where scheduling permits), beginning in November.  It is open to all Senior Men curlers, however, priority is given to those members who registered for Tag Day Curling.

Special Event Curling is regular curling with a ‘twist’. A few rules are altered to introduce a different playing strategy and scoring system. These events are intended to be social and fun and are followed with a pizza lunch. Similar to Tag Day Curling, members are required to sign-up in advance, on-line only, and pay the entry fee the week before the event. The teams to be assembled and posted on the Club website and displayed on the TV in the lounge. Space is limited to the first 48 members who register and pay.

5) Annual Christmas Luncheon

Generally held on the 2nd or 3rd Thursday in December, the Christmas Luncheon features a fully catered sit-down meal following regular Tag Day curling.  It is open to all Senior Men who register and pay a small fee.  The meals are subsidized by the Senior Men's Club.

6) Closing Banquet & Luncheon

Generally held on the 3rd Thursday in April following the final day for the Tag Day Bonspiel, the Closing Banquet & Luncheon features a fully catered sit-down meal. It is open to all Senior Men who register at no cost.  All meals are paid for by the Senior Men's Club.

7) Annual General Meeting

Immediately follows the Closing Banquet & Luncheon.

Eligibility:

To be eligible to participate in any leagues or activities operated by the Whitby Senior Men’s Curling Association, you need to be a male 50 years of age or older, be a member in good standing with the Whitby Curling Club and pay a $25.00 Senior Men’s League fee when you register to join the Whitby Curling Club.

2025-2026 Senior Men’s Executive Committee Members

  * Non Voting Member

Charitable Contributions and Community Support

 Whitby Curling Club 

Whitby Salvation Army Christmas Hamper Drive 

Sincerely;

Your Senior Men's Curling Executive Committe