USWCA NEWS Mark your calendars! By Nancy Wilhelm, Chairwoman,
USWCA Communications Committee Fall Board Meeting
Curling Club will be held at the Hampton Inn in Boston/Natick, Mass., Sept.20-22. Rooms must be reserved by Aug. 23. Check
www.uswca.org for details.
T Senior Women’s Bonspiel The 32nd USWCA Senior National Bonspiel
– “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” – will be held Nov. 20-24 at the Itasca Curling Club in Minne-
he United States Women's Curling Association (USWCA) Fall Meeting hosted by the Broomstones Ladies
sota. T e event Intent Form submission deadline is Sept. 15. Please fi nd details at
www.uswca.org. Winter Board Meeting
T e USWCA Annual Meeting will be held in
Boston Feb. 10-13 hosted by the Broomstones Curling Club, Wayland, Mass. Details will be posted at
www.uswca.org. 2014 USWCA National Bonspiel
T e USWCA National Bonspiel will be held at
the Broomstones Curling Club Feb. 12-16. Check with your USWCA representative for details. In- formation will also be available on the USWCA website:
www.uswca.org. ■
Athletes invited to apply for grants T e United States Olympic Committee is ac-
cepting grant applications, via an online system, for the William E. Simon Olympic Endowment for the Support of Athletes. For information about the grant’s focus and
application process, and for instructions on how to access the online application, go to
www.us-
acurl.org or reach out to Sandy Robinson at USA Curling (
sandy.robinson@
usacurl.org). Past USOC President William E. Simon, Sr.,
established the endowment in 1998. Grants are intended to provide partial support for training and competition expenses, and are awarded to athletes showing fi nancial need. T e deadline to request a password to the on-
line system is 5 p.m. MT, Sept. 27, 2013. You must have a password by this time to be able to apply for the grant. T e application process deadline is 5 p.m. MT,
Oct. 1, 2013. ■ // MEETING NOTICE
USCA Board of Directors
meeting planned T e fall meeting of the United States Curl-
ing Association Board of Directors will take place Sept. 13-15 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomington-Minneapolis South, 27800 Nor- mendale Blvd., Minneapolis, Minn. For more details, call the USCA offi ce at 1-888-287-5377.
By the Ends
9 2
$5
# of teams competing to become Team USA at the upcoming Olym- pic Team Trials
# of athletes in the Trials fi eld born in North Dakota, which will host the event Nov. 10-17 in Fargo.
5,000 5
# of seats that fans can fi ll at Scheels Arena for the Trials
# of times curling has been a full- medal sport in the Olympic Winter Games (1924, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010)
Estimated cost per beer for the event at Scheels.
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