Official 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 CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD David Carlson SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE BOARD Rick Patzke TREASURER Vic Huebner SECRETARY Gordon Maclean DIRECTORS Craig Brown [Athletes Advisory Council, 2016] David Carlson [Wisconsin, 2016] Maureen Clark [Athletes Advisory Council, 2016] Dave Flippo [Alaska & At-Large, 2016] Dean Gemmell [Athletes Advisory Council, 2016] Jeff Hannon [Grand National, 2015] Cyndee Johnson [Minnesota, 2016] Nick Kitinski [Mountain Pacific, 2015] Gwen Krailo-Lyons [Grand National, 2016] Rich Lepping [Wisconsin, 2015] James Pleasants [Washington, 2015] Allison Pottinger [Athletes Advisory Council, 2016] Doug Pottinger [Athletes Advisory Council, 2016] Courtney Schmidt [Great Lakes, 2016] Sean Silver [Illinois, 2016] Chris Sjue [North Dakota, 2015] Jennifer Stannard [USWCA & WCF, 2016] Scott Stevinson [Mid America, 2016] Nick Wellen [Minnesota, 2015] Voice, no vote: Leland Rich [WCF, 2015] Mark Swandby [WCF, 2016] Beau Welling [WCF, 2015] Operational Committee Chairpersons: Member Development: Gordon Maclean Organizational Development: Leland Rich Grassroots Competitions: Sam Williams Standing Committee Chairpersons: Audit/Finance: Sean Silver Human Resources: Chris Sjue Judicial: Kent Beadle Ethics: Michael Shalhoub Nominating/Governance: Leland Rich
USA CURLING NATIONAL OFFICE
5525 Clem’s Way, Stevens Point, WI 54482 Office: 715-344-1199 //
info@usacurl.org www.usacurl.org // Facebook & Twitter
NATIONAL OFFICE STAFF
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Jenny Biadasz,
jenny.biadasz@
usacurl.org CONTROLLER Sandy Robinson,
sandy.robinson@
usacurl.org DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE Christy Hering,
christy.hering@usacurl.org DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Terry Kolesar,
terry.kolesar@usacurl.org DIRECTOR OF GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Kim Nawyn,
kim.nawyn@
usacurl.org
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY Michelle Schleibaum,
michelle.schleibaum@
usacurl.org
INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Rick Patzke,
rick.patzke@
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 John Benton,
jbenton1@usacurl.org Phill Drobnick,
curlmesabi@hotmail.com Pete Fenson,
petefenson10@gmail.com Wally Henry,
wally1117@gmail.com Ann Swisshelm,
ann.swisshelm@usacurl.org 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,
1083david@gmail.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 office, 5525 Clem’s Way, Stevens Point, WI 54482.
U.S. WOMEN’S CURLING ASSOCIATION
OFFICERS PRESIDENT Jeannie Borland FIRST VICE PRESIDENT Donna Pearson SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Carol Stevenson SECRETARY Mary Jane Maisonville TREASURER Mary Glowacki USCA LIAISON Jennifer Stannard COMMUNICATIONS Nancy Wilhelm PROMOTIONS Nancy Seitz Next editorial deadline: April 24, 2015 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. Estab- lished 1945. Periodicals postage paid at Stevens Point, Wis., and additional offices. Postmaster sends address changes to U.S. Curling News, 5525 Clem’s Way, Stevens Point, WI 54482. Download the Curling News app for iPhone, iPad, Android, and Kindle Fire HD.
Established 1945
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