Jimmy Asher

By matthewsmith

Jimmy Asher the key to the success of Asher’s bakery has died at his home in NairnJimmy was a successful businessman a great curler and a gentleman, one of these guys that everybody in the curling fraternity knew and he knew them.Jimmy curled regularly outside prior to 1967 when the first indoor rink in the…

Moray Province Virtual Annual General Meeting 2021

By matthewsmith

The Moray Province Committee invites all members to join a Virtual Annual General Meeting via Zoom on Wednesday the 12th of May 2021 at 7.30pm.To join, please click on the link below:https://gordonandmacphail.zoom.us/j/93335438644?pwd=Mk5ibHl1dHVCSysrZUF3Rm1hb3Y4UT09&from=addonBecause the AGM is virtual everyone can easily participate from the comfort of their own home.Stephen Rankin completes his two year term of office…

Curl Up – Measure Up

By matthewsmith

Scottish Curling have been running a series of webinars over the past three months  to help us all get through a winter of no/little curling. The next one is on Tuesday 30th March (7.00-8.30pm) and entitled “Measure Up!” It features Alan Stansfield from Nairn Curling Club, plus another international umpire. The intention is to share a behind the scenes look at a championship from an…

Inverness Ice Center Recieves £189,000

By matthewsmith

A little more information on government funding allocated to ice rinks with Inverness receiving £189,000 which will help mitigate the impact of the pandemic and ensure they are able to reopen safely when the time is right. For more information see – The Press Release Inverness Ice Center – Chairman’s statement March 2021 In June…