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Offi cial publication of the United States Curling Association


EDITOR Terry Kolesar, terry.kolesar@usacurl.org ASSOCIATE EDITOR Rick Patzke EMERITUS EDITOR David Garber DESIGN Terry Kolesar


UNITED STATES CURLING ASSOCIATION


OFFICERS PRESIDENT James Pleasants VICE PRESIDENTS Dave Carlson, Sam Williams TREASURER Sean Silver SECRETARY Gwen Krailo Lyons


DIRECTORS Paul Badgero [2015] Kent Beadle [2015] Craig Brown (AAC) [2013] Dave Carlson [2016] Maureen Clark (AAC) [2013] Gabrielle Coleman [2014] Pete Fenson (AAC) [2013] Dave Flippo [2014] Dean Gemmell (AAC) [2013] Troy Gorans [2016] Peggy Hatch** [2014] Cyndee Johnson [2014] Nick Kitinski [2015] Jan Legacie [2014] Rich Lepping [2015] Gwen Krailo Lyons [2016] Gordon Maclean [2016] James Pleasants [2016] Allison Pottinger (AAC) [2013] Leland Rich** [2015] Sean Silver [2015] Chris Sjue [2013] Jennifer Stannard [2015] Scott Stevinson [2016] Mark Swandby [2014] Ann Swisshelm (AAC) [2013] Beau Welling* [2014] Sam Williams [2014] * Board-elected ** Voice, no vote


USA CURLING NATIONAL OFFICE


5525 Clem’s Way Stevens Point, WI 54482 Offi ce: 715-344-1199 // Fax: 715-344-2279 info@usacurl.org // www.usacurl.org


NATIONAL OFFICE STAFF


CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Rick Patzke, rick.patzke@usacurl.org DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Terry Kolesar, terry.kolesar@usacurl.org CONTROLLER Sandy Robinson, sandy.robinson@usacurl.org EVENT SERVICES MANAGER Dawn Leurquin, dawn.leurquin@usacurl.org ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Christy Hering, christy.hering@usacurl.org GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Kim Nawyn, kim.nawyn@usacurl.org


OFF-SITE NATIONAL STAFF


DIRECTOR OF HIGH PERFORMANCE Derek Brown, derek.brown@usacurl.org US: +1 715-254-5024 // UK: +44 7793 099668 NATIONAL COACHES Scott Baird, scott.baird@usacurl.org Al Hackner, ahackner@shaw.ca PROJECT 2018 NATIONAL COACHES John Benton, jbenton1@usacurl.org Phill Drobnick, curlmesabi@hotmail.com NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR COACH Steve Brown, steve.brown@usacurl.org NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR ASSISTANT COACH Rusty Schieber, rusty.schieber@usacurl.org NATIONAL WHEELCHAIR CURLING OUTREACH DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Marc DePerno, marc.deperno@usacurl.org HEAD ICE TECHNICIAN Dave Staveteig, daveandbrenda@gfwireless.com 701-772-0705


AMERICAN CURLING FOUNDATION & MUSEUM


The Museum is located at the Chicago Curling Club, 555 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL 60062


USCA HALL OF FAME


The United States Curling Association Hall of Fame is located at the national offi ce, 5525 Clem’s Way, Stevens Point, WI 54482.


UNITED STATES WOMEN’S CURLING ASSOCIATION


OFFICERS PRESIDENT Shelley Dropkin FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Jeannie Borland SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Donna Pearson SECRETARY Elaine Ritchie TREASURER Mary Glowacki USCA LIAISON Jennifer Stannard COMMUNICATIONS Nancy Wilhelm PROMOTIONS Nancy Seitz


Next editorial deadline: Sept. 13 Please send all correspondence for submission to Editor, U.S. Curling News, 5525 Clem’s Way, Stevens Point, WI 54482 or via e-mail to terry.kolesar@ usacurl.org. The United States Curling News (ISSN 1064-3001;


USPS 392-020) is published quarterly by the United States Curling Association, 5525 Clem’s Way, Stevens Point, WI 54482. Subscription price for non-USCA members: $24.95 per year (North America), $34.95 per year (overseas), payable in US currency. Single copy price: $6.50. Advertising rates on request. Established 1945. Periodicals postage paid at Stevens Point, Wis., and additional offi ces. Postmaster sends address changes to U.S. Curling News, 5525 Clem’s Way, Stevens Point, WI 54482.


Established 1945


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