This season our league has decided to adopt the 5-rock rule along with all other leagues at the Ottawa Curling Club, playing the same rules as the elite curling teams.
Here is a link to the rule 5-rock-Free-Guard-Zone-Rule-Change.pdf
& Curling Canada’s, Rules Of Curling For General Play 2018-2022 rules-of-curling-for-general-play
See rule 12, Pg. 17 for the 5-Rock Rule.
The draw schedule is now available. See Fall 2018 – Round 1 Schedule
THURSDAY – MEET & GREET
Gear up for the 2018-2019 curling season at the annual Rainbow Rockers Meet and Greet. Pick up the season calendar; check out team rosters and sign up for clinics and/or opening day practice curling and pizza party (see details below).
Date: Thursday, September 20, 2018
Time: 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Place: Beerocracy, 340 Somerset Street W.
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This event will be held at 221 North River Road (near the Cummings Bridge and where Rideau Street becomes Montreal Road). Arrive before 6:00 p.m., as games will start at 6:00 p.m. sharp. Rain or shine! Please note, there is no parking on River Road but several options on side streets.
Bocce is a fun and easy game to learn so beginners are welcome! Games will be played on the lawn of the park across the street along the Rideau River. Teams of two are encouraged to sign up in advance, please indicate your team with your RSVP. Don’t know who you want to play with? Sign up individually and be paired with another player.
Bring your friends, partners, and any new or prospective league members to give them a chance to get to know our group. Members of the Executive will be on-hand to meet people and answer questions.
We need to purchase food ahead of time and arrange the bocce teams, so PLEASE RSVP to Kevin at promotions@rainbowrockers.ca before Friday, June 15, 2018. to secure your spot and your dinner!
Update (2018-04-15): Nominations Now Closed
Nominations are now closed for next season’s executive committee. All positions have been filled by acclamation,
The Rainbow Rockers Curling League exists because of the tireless hard work of a committee of volunteers who love to curl and give back to their community. Please take the time to participate in the process of creating the executive committee for next year and help ensure the continuation of the league.
Nominations for the 2018-2019 Executive Committee are now open for the position of President, Secretary, Treasurer, Bonspiel Chair, Social Events and Promotions Coordinator, Drawmaster, and Membership Coordinator.
Only current, full time members of the league may make nominations or be nominated to serve on the committee. For more information on the roles of the executive committee, please see http://www.rainbowrockers.org/executive-committee.
In order to be accepted as a candidate for the executive committee, nominees must respond, in writing or by e-mail, confirming that they are willing to stand for election and to fulfill the duties for the entire 2018-2019 season. Responses must be received by the election coordinator no later than 9:00 p.m., April 3, 2018.
Nominations can be submitted by sending an e-mail to webmaster@rainbowrockers.ca. In your nomination message you must state your FULL name and clearly indicate who you are nominating and for which position you are nominating the person for. Failure to do so will void the nomination.
Nominations will be kept confidential until an election is announced otherwise they will be announced at the closing banquet.
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