Fort Rouge members Dewar McKinnon and Dale Gray made it two bonspiel wins in a week when they won the Ft Rouge’s opening weekend stick spiel. October 2. Earlier in the week, they had won the season kickoff Ernie Oliver Bonspiel at AMCC.

McKinnon & Gray bested Brian Kushner and Don Smith in the club event final game.

MCKINNON-GRAY WIN 2024 ERNIE OLIVER ‘STICK ‘SPIEL: The 2024-25 2-person stick curling season got underway October 1-2 at Assiniboine Memorial with an entry of 24 teams in the annual Ernie Oliver Bonspiel. The ‘spiel annually pays tribute to Ernie Oliver’s contributions to the remarkable growth in 2-persoin stick curling.

Fort Rouge stick league members Dale Gray and Dewar McKinnon were the winners of the bonspiel championship with a final game win over AMCC’s Ralph Nespor and Rob Lacombe.

The consolation division final was won by Ken & Shirley Strand (St. Vital) with a victory over Jim & Keren Rouse (Warren).