Pembina Curling Club

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Pembina Curling Club
Location1341 Pembina Highway
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2B6
Canada

49°50′22″N97°09′14″W / 49.8394°N 97.1538°W / 49.8394; -97.1538
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Established1947
Club typeDedicated ice
Curling Canada region Curl Manitoba
Sheets of iceSix
Website https://pembinacc.com/

The Pembina Curling Club located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is a six-sheet curling club located in the south part of the city. The club was established in 1947 by a group of Fort Garry residents in Winnipeg and led by Art Elders. [1] The cinder block building was finished in 1952 despite curling taking place over the last five years. [1] [2] The current six-sheet facility was completed in 1965 and setback from the previous location beside the highway. [1] Mike Riley curled out of the club when he won the 1984 Labatt Brier. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Manitoba Organization: Pembina Curling Club". Manitoba Historical Society . Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  2. "Pembina Curling Club". Winnipeg Architecture Foundation. Retrieved 2023-03-01.