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CLUB LEAGUES

The first half of the season begins around the beginning of November and ends mid-January.  The second half begins mid-January and ends mid-March.  Many Leagues (Events) alternate starting times each week as indicated.  The chair or coordinator for each event can be found under MCC Committees.  Further information can be found in "Along the Hog Line" or on club bulletin boards. «Indicates leagues appropriate for new curlers.

Men's Events

Mansfield«
Tuesday through Thursday, entire season

Most male club members participate in this event.  Team point limit is 43.  Starting times vary by night.  There are up to 80 participating teams divided into six shifts.  Each team plays the other teams in its shift at least once (usually).  The Mansfield Event championship playoff is made of 28 teams selected from all shifts.  The Mansfield Event champion and runner-up teams are awarded a special pin.  All playoff  team members receive participation pins.
Tuesday 6:30-8:30 Roster/Schedule

Botham
Mondays, alternates 6:30/8:30 PM start time, first half of the season

The primary intent of this event is to give men a second night to curl during the week. There is no team point limit. 2007-2008 Schedule

Women’s Events

Women members have many opportunities for round-robin curling and other events.  Unless noted, skips select their teams by draft and play with different members each half of the season.  This allows women to change nights during the second half or play on the same night, but with a different team.

Toories«
Mondays, 4:30 PM, separate events, first and second half

Teams take turns preparing dinner for the league after each game.

President's Cup
Tuesdays, 10:00 AM, entire season

Unlimited point teams are put together by individual skips.  The winners of this event are invited to play in the Badger Women's Bonspiel during the following curling season.

Strobel«
Tuesdays, alternates 6:30/8:30 PM start time, first half of the season

Ceilidh«
Tuesdays, alternates 6:30/8:30 PM start time, second half of the season

V.I.C.E.«
Thursdays, alternates 7:00/9:00 PM, entire season

The Very Important Curling Event team point limit is 44 and teams are put together by individual skips.  The winners are invited to play in the Badger Women's Bonspiel during the following curling season.

Open Events

"Open" indicates any combination of men or women on a team.

Daniels
Sunday evenings, first half of the season
Evolving, new event.  Team point limit is 50 in 2007.

McNaughton«
Sundays evenings, 2nd half of the season
The McNaughton Event provides an opportunity for thirds, seconds and leads to curl at a higher playing position than they normally play.  Round-robin skips are not allowed to participate. The team point limit is in the low 30's.

Liefer
Mondays, alternates 6:30/8:30 PM start time, first half of the season

Team point limit is 56. 2007-2008 Schedule

Waddell
Mondays, alternates 6:30/8:30 PM start time, second half of the season

Entry is restricted to teams that have no more than two members who curled together in first half Solheim or Botham Events.  There is no team point limit.

Stevenson
Mondays, alternates 6:30/8:30 PM start time, second half of the season

Team point limit is 56.

Solheim
Wednesdays, 8:30 PM during the first half of the season

There is no team point limit.  Ten end games will be played.  The primary intent is to give teams participating in playdown competitions an opportunity to play as a team. 2007-2008 Schedule

Mixed Events

"Mixed" indicates two men and two women on a team.  The sexes alternate positions on the team.  Couples or individuals sign up and teams are formed by the event chairs.  The 8:30 time slot is used if more than 12 teams curl.

Lake«
Friday, alternates 6:30/8:30 PM start time, first half of the season

Woody«
Friday, alternates 6:30/8:30 PM start time, second half of the season

 

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