Team Szajewski found out tonight that the Senior National Curling Championship in Portage next week has been postponed for the time being due to concerns around the COVID-19 virus. That’s not going to stop the send off party though.
Come on down to the club on Friday between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm and share in some good food and great fellowship.
That’s right, the party is still on!!!
Stacey, Hayey, Dona and Sue are representing the Keewatin Curling Club at the Senior Provincials this week in Sturgeon Falls. They begin play on Wednesday afternoon. Follow along and cheer them on
The schedule for the upcoming Senior Ladies league games can be found on the Senior Mens and Ladies League page on the website – either click “Leagues” in the main menu bar or follow the link below!
At the Keewatin Curling Club we prioritize the well-being and safety of our members and patrons. A risk of playing a sport on ice include falls and the potential to result in a concussion. A concussion is a brain injury that may be caused by a blow to the head, face, or neck. A concussion is a serious injury and can lead to long-lasting symptoms or effects.
Signs and symptoms of a concussion include headaches, nausea, dizziness, light sensitivity, ringing in the ears, drowsiness, memory loss, and depression.
If you have suspect you or someone you know have sustained a concussion please consult with a physician or nurse practitioner.
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WHAT IS ROWAN’S LAW?
Ontario is a national leader in concussion management and prevention. Rowan’s Law (Concussion Safety) makes it mandatory for sports organizations such as KCC to put protocols in place that help to identify and prevent long term impacts from concussions.
If you would like to know more please visit the Rowans Law Concussion Safety website at https://www.ontario.ca/page/rowans-law-concussion-safety
KEEWATIN CURLING CLUB PROTOCOLS
For the KCC Protocols related to concussion management and removal-from-sport and return-to-sport protocol please take a look through our Code of Conducts. These will be available at our club for review or here on our website.
KCC Code of Conduct – Athletes
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“The annual garage sale is perfect for kicking off the yard sale season in Keewatin! I hope everyone who loves a great deal comes down to the sale!” – club member
Keewatin Curling Club’s annual yard sale is coming up Saturday May 11 and we are looking for donations and volunteers! You can drop off all your spring cleaning goodies to the club Thursday May 9 and Friday May 10 in the evening (5 to 8pm). If you are availble to volunteer to set up items Thursday/
Thank you to all the members, patrons, volunteers, board members, staff, bonspielers, sponsors, and supporters of the Keewatin Curling Club for another amazing season of curling! Although curling may be done, KCC continues to be part of upcoming community events and fundraisers to support projects at the club. If you are interested in volunteering there will be a list of opportunities in our next newsletter coming out May 1st! Connect with us on Facebook or email at info@keewatincurlingclub.c