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Campbell River’s Schopp Rink takes home Comox Valley bonspiel A event

With great games right out of the gates and an exciting race right through the last places, the annual Comox Valley Curling Club Ladies’ Bonspiel was once again a big success.
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Campbell River’s Team Schopp – Loni Schopp, skip; Cynthia Lu, 3rd; Marita Martel, 2nd; and Dana Dawson, Lead – won the A event at last weekend’s Comox Valley Curling Club Ladies Bonspiel.

With great games right out of the gates and an exciting race right through the last places, the annual Comox Valley Curling Club Ladies’ Bonspiel was once again a big success.

The 22-team competition was themed Run for the Roses: Kentucky Derby, Comox Valley-style and once again was supported by many local businesses who helped make it a fun weekend. Along with the curling, there was a great celebration on Saturday evening with costumes, raffles, crafts and many laughs.

“We’re so thankful for the support of all the players – local and from out of town – the volunteers, and most importantly, the many businesses who donate to make this a great event each and every year,” said Cheryl Sellers, bonspiel chair.

The “A” event winners were Team Schopp (Campbell River): Loni Schopp, skip; Cynthia Lu, 3rd; Marita Martel, 2nd; and Dana Dawson, Lead; beating out Team Hack (Grande Prairie/Comox Valley) in the final Sunday afternoon.

Winners of all four events Included:

Shearlocks Family Hair Care “A” Event: Schopp Rink (Campbell River)

Brian McLean Chevrolet Buick GMC “B” Event: Reese-Hansen Rink (Courtenay)

Bosley’s by Pet Valu “C” Event: Schultz Rink (Courtenay/Campbell River)

Dave Odamura Royal LePage “D” Event: Jonsson Rink (Courtenay)