BONSPIELS Olympic Celebration Tour makes stop in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Curling Club (MCC) Nov. 7-8. Sebastian Kraupp, Olympic bronze medalist and world champion, joined
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the tour from Sweden, and was accompanied by Darrell Ell of the WCF. Te Olympic Celebration Tour first launched in October 2013 with support from Te Foundation for Global Sports Development. Since its inception the tour has provided would-be curlers all over the world the opportunity to learn from an Olympic-level curler, and local curling clubs have welcomed new members into their fold. Te weekend kicked off withKraupp and Ell visiting local high schools
with MCC members to introduce the sport to teens and talk about MCC’s high school curling programs. Te Milwaukee Curling Club is the oldest running club in the United States, dating back to 1845. Community mem- bers had the opportunity to learn the sport from an Olympian and experi- ence the curling club’s rich history. Q
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MARCH 4-6 Appleton, WI
Columbus, OH
Curl Mesabi, MN (Eveleth) Kettle Moraine, WI (Hartland) Marshfield, WI Nashua, NH Plainfield, NJ
Schenectady, NY Duluth, MN
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Tri-City, WI (Wisconsin Rapids) M Waltham, IL (Triumph) Wauwatosa, WI
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MARCH 11-13 Cambridge, MN
Fort Wayne, IN
Granite, WA (Seattle) Green Bay, WI
Heather, MN (Mapleton)
Kettle Moraine, WI (Hartland) Norfolk, CT
Schenectady, NY Stevens Point, WI Willmar, MN
MARCH 18-20 Aksarben, NE (Omaha)
Arlington, WI Belfast, ME
Blackhawk, WI (Janesville) Cleveland, OH
Curl Mesabi, MN (Eveleth) Denver, CO
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Cook County, MN (Grand Marais) O Coyotes, AZ (Tempe) Duluth, MN
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M O
M M X
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SM O
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WF M O
Grand Forks, ND
Granite, WA (Seattle) Green Bay, WI
Heather, MN (Mapleton) Itasca, MN (Grand Rapids) Lodi, WI
Nashua, NH
Nutmeg, CT (Bridgeport) Pardeeville, WI Schenectady, NY
MARCH 25-27 Fairbanks, AK
Potomac, MD (Laurel)
APRIL 1-3 Charlotte, NC
Fairbanks, AK Green Bay, WI Missoula, MT Pardeeville, WI
Stevens Point, WI Two Harbors, MN
APRIL 4-5 Hibbing, MN
APRIL 7-10 Charlotte, NC
Granite, WA (Seattle) Hibbing, MN Plainfield, NJ
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APRIL 29-MAY 1 Oval, UT (Kearns)
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MAY 12-15 Bucks County, PA (Warminster) O
Curl Troy, OH (Springfield) Four Seasons, MN (Blaine)
MAY 20-22 St. Paul, MN
MAY 27-30 San Francisco, CA
JUNE 10-12 Granite, WA (Seattle)
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JUNE 17-19 Coastal Carolina, NC (Wilmington) O
JUNE 24-26 Four Seasons, MN (Blaine)
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Most events are listed Friday through Sunday but some may begin earlier. Check the club’s website or the
registration form for more information. Key: O=Open; M=Men’s;
W=Women’s; St=Stick; XD=Mixed Doubles; Wc=Wheelchair; J=Junior; Col=College; X=Mixed; C=Cashspiel; Y=Youth; F=Five-year-and-under; T=Ten-year-and-under
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Coyotes, AZ (Tempe) Denver, CO
Fort Wayne, IN O
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APRIL 22-24 Broadmoor, CO (Colorado Springs) O
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX St. Paul, MN
Traverse City, MI Triangle, NC (Durham)
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JULY 1-3 Hollywood, CA (Van Nuys), CA
JULY 7-24 Cape Cod, MA
SEPT. 2-4 Wine Country, CA (Vacaville)
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SEPT. 8-11 Bucks County, PA (Warminster) O
he sport of curling has a long history in the state of Wisconsin, so it is only appropriate that the World Curling Federation (WCF) continued its Olympic Celebration Tour (OCT) with a stop at the
Swedish Olympian Sebastian Kraupp (right) took to the ice at the Milwaukee Curling Club as part of the WCF’s Olympic Celebration Tour.
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