Hello everyone. Here is your weekly news.
1- Information workshop and General Assembly: You are all invited to assist the Information Workshop that Curling Québec will give next September 16th, 8.30 a.m. at the St-Lambert Curling Club. The Curling Québec team will give you information about the new programs and this season’s initiatives. We also invite you to join the General Assembly that will follow (in the afternoon, same place) the information workshop. Everyone is welcome !!
2- Registration period has begun: You may now register your teams for all CQ championships. Here are the links to the various registration forms:
. Elite Series (WFG Tankard, Scotties, senior, masters, wheelchair): https://curlingcanada.formstack.com/forms/serie_elite_2018_19
. Mixed doubles: https://curlingcanada.formstack.com/forms/double_mixte_2018_19
. U-21 provincial: https://curlingcanada.formstack.com/forms/prov_junior_2018_19
. U-18 provincial: https://curlingcanada.formstack.com/forms/prov_u18_2018_19
3- Replacing systems operating with R-12 or R-22 gas program : The ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur just posted online information about its Programme de soutien pour le remplacement ou la modification des systèmes de réfrigération fonctionnant aux gaz R-12 ou R-22 (programme). The program aims to provide financial support to curling clubs in need of replacing their refrigeration systems and to move away from all R-12 or R-22 operated systems. For more details, clickhere (in French only).
4- Sport’Aide – the 833-2 «11-AIDE» line service is now available: This service, which is available 24/7, allows for anyone involved in sports (athletes, coaches, directors, administrators, officials, parents and volunteers) to confide in someone or to seek information if they were a victim or a witness to any kind of abuse in their sports environment. The free service allows users to reach the team of specialists by telephone or via virtual avenues (chat, text messaging, e-mail or Facebook). The link has also been added on our website at: https://curling-quebec.qc.ca/en/sportaide/
5- What are your training course needs? : As we begin a new season, we want you to let us know by email at info@curling-quebec.qc.ca what are your training course needs. We take note of all the requests from all the regions. If the demand is high enough, it is our pleasure to organise the workshops. Let us know.
6- Curling Québec’s website – a fabulous bank of information : We invite you to go through our website – if you have not done so yet – and discover our different pages. Our website contains all the information concerning your federation (trainings, programs and services, etc…) that is useful and necessary. Don’t hesitate to visit it.
7- A Club Coach workshop in English in Montreal: Next October 6-7 at the Royal Montreal Curling Club. Schedule : Saturday & Sunday- 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Language : English. Documentation and equipment provided on-site. Lunch not included. NCCP activity #5262856. Instructors : Julie Hamel. Registration deadline: September 21th, 2018. To register, click here.
8- A Club Coach workshop in English in Otterburn Park: Next October 27-28 at the Otterburn Legion Curling club. Schedule : Saturday & Sunday- 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.. Language : English. Documentation and equipment provided on-site. Lunch not included. NCCP activity #5262858. Instructors : Alan Smith. Registration deadline: October 12th, 2018. To register, click here.
9- A Competition Coach workshop in French in Lévis: Next October 27-28 at the Etchemin Curling Club. Schedule : Saturday & Sunday- 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.. Language : French. Documentation and equipment provided on-site. Lunch not included. NCCP activity #5262861. Instructor : Julie Hamel. Registration deadline: October 12th, 2018. To register, click here.
10- Invitation: The Baie d’Urfé curling club invites you to its Baie d’Urfe Skin’s Open Bonspiel October 4 – 7th. (8th if necessary).
11- Invitation : Riverbend curling club in Alma invites you to its 15th edition of the Tournoi Senior Provincial that will happen from October 22nd to 28th.
12- Invitation: Port-Alfred curling club invites you to its Cashpiel du Fjord next December 2nd to 9th.
Have a nice weekend 🙂