Loose Ends Curling
Co-ed Recreational Curling League for the GLBT community and its supporting straight allies.
Date/Time: Sunday morning/afternoon starting late October (Registration throughout Summer until October 1st or until league reaches capacity)
Location: Mayflower Curling Club (behind Pizza Hut on Young St)
Open to players of all skill levels (beginner to expert). Visit the website below for Registration, League, and Curling Club information.
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History
- April, 2009
- Competed in the Canadian Gay National Curling Championship. Rented some ice on the Mayflower Curling Club
- March, 2009
- Hosted first Pink Broom funspiel and dance at the Mayflower
- July, 2007
- First participation in the Halifax Pride Parade
- September, 2006
- Founded a couple of teams in the Mayflower Friday night recreation league
- April 10, 2022
- very first Honorary Life Member - CurtisCartmill?. "Awarded to an individual, who in the opinion of the Loose Ends Curling League executive, has shown extraordinary, distinguished service to the league and LGBTQI++ curling community." This is one of many SportsGroups in Halifax.
- 2023
- Board of Directors: Co-Chairs: LennieComeau? & MarkGammon?; Treasurer PhilClarke?; Secretary CraigLarsh?; Pride & Community Outreach Chair (PCOC) DougBungay?
- March 23, 2023 - March 26, 2023
- Loose Ends hosts the Bluenose Bonspiel and the Canadian Pride Curling Championship at the Mayflower, 170 curlers. Includes team The Kitty Curls with cat ears and tails.