| |
12/20/04 -
TCCA Receives 501(c)3 Tax Exempt / Charity Status
from the IRS. Read
how this will greatly affect our ability to fundraise and accept donations. 12/02/04 -
There is a new club
trying to get off the ground in Willmar, MN. They have been given a month of
summer ice, one night a week on Tuesday's at 8PM. They are starting tomorrow
night with instruction, charging 5 bucks a head. If there are any displaced
curling souls in the Willmar area, you can find more details at
www.mncurling.org or
by contacting Troy Gorans at
tgorans@maracom.com.
11/10/04 -
Read this incredible article on the ESPN website dated 1/8/2002.
Also show your friends at work
all about the game with this other ESPN link.
09/27/04 - Official Twin Cities Curling
hats
and pins are available directly
from our website. Please help support our efforts and
purchase one or more of these
items.
09/28/04
-
New Curler
Orientation Evening - Want to curl this year? Want to know more
about the sport? Attend this informative evening where a curling video
and presentation will be given.
Co-sponsored by the
St. Paul Curling
Club and the TCCA
06/12/04 -
Annual Meeting and Party is
to be held on June 19th! Attend this important event and learn first
hand how close we are to bringing a second curling club to the Twin Cities
metro area
.
05/05/04 - Our much anticipated
Business Plan, which is
close to 50 pages is now available for download as a 1MB Word document.
This Business Plan will serve as our general guideline for the formation of
our new club. Feel free to download it, and if you have questions, to
contact us.
05/05/04
- Mark
down this date - 1pm, June 19th, 2004 -
TCCA Annual Meeting and
Party:
- Pot Luck Food
- BYOB Beverages
- Pontoon Rides
- Bocci Ball
- Good Times!
- More details coming soon!
04/08/04
- Join our
club TODAY! Click HERE to become a
member of our club or to donate to our cause. Social memberships start
for as little as $35
03/23/04
- Watch our newly released
Intro to Curling
Video! Have broadband and want better
quality?Download the full-screen
45MB version here!
Either way, suggest download FIRST to your local computer, then viewing.
Both are in Windows WMV format. Send me an
email
if you need a different format. Also available in VHS, DVD, and
full-screen PC video.
03/14/04 -
Curler and Club Demographics have been added to
our "Survey" page.
03/14/04 -
Check out a LIVE
Curling Cam located at the St. Paul Curling Club. There is always
some curling action between M-F, 4:00-12pm
03/11/04 -
A special sports program featuring highlights
from the 2004 Nationals will be featured on NBC from 2-3 p.m. EST this
Saturday. Be sure to tune in!
03/10/04 -
Meeting
Minutes for the March 7 meeting have been posted on-line
03/04/04 -
In the News: "TECH IN ST. PAUL: Curl-Cam puts
curling action on your screen"
St. Paul Pioneer Press
<Read more...>.
03/04/04 - Want to see a live curling game?
Click
HERE to see the Curl-Cam set up at the
St. Paul Curling
Club. Curling can be seen M-F from 4pm to midnight.
03/01/04 -
Track all the activity of the
US Curling Nationals held in Grand Forks, ND, including that of our
fearless leaders,
Ken Olson
(Team "Ohio"),
Allison Pottinger (Team "USA"), and
Doug Pottinger (Team "Washington 1").
02/18/04 -
USA Today article about curling, and you guessed it - we are mentioned
(under our former name, West Metro Curling Club)
02/10/04 -
Meeting Minutes of our
2/8/04 meeting now posted on-line.
01/29/04 -
Visit our NEW link and add yourself to our
Membership database.
01/29/04 -
Our February 8
Meeting Agenda has been posted.
This meeting was original scheduled for Feb 1, but was rescheduled due to
SuperBowl conflicts. We invite visitors to attend and learn first hand
about our venture.
01/22/04 -
CURLING NEWS:
Hot
Shots Curling Camp
coming to the Twin
Cities for the fall of 2004 to be held at the St. Paul Curling Club.
01/22/04 -
Construction photos and
recent photos taken
of the Centerville Curling Club from 01/17/04 visit. We are making
various trips to clubs throughout the mid-west to learn from their
experiences. We are also seeking photos (specifically taken during
construction stages) of other curling clubs. If you have any, please
contact us.
01/15/04 -
Curlers eye western suburbs for future
expansion. "According to Mapquest, the distance between Eden
Prairie's city hall and the St. Paul Curling Club is 23.66 miles. The
estimated travel time is 30 minutes..."
Read more...
01/14/04 -
Curling's
new popularity causes growing pains.
"When Ken
Olson arrived for a curling match at the St. Paul Curling Club and soon was
playing against guys who saw the sport on television and wandered
in off the street, he knew something had changed..."
Read more...
01/13/04 -
Please provide us with
contact information to help build our
future member database.
01/13/04 -
Join our
message board list and keep in touch with
daily activities as they happen.
01/12/04 -
Final Results and Analysis of the
SPCC Member
Survey now on-line and the results are
conclusive - curlers want and need a new facility!
01/07/04 -
Board Meeting Minutes for 1/4/04 posted and
available to read on-line
01/06/04 -
Press Release:
Twin Cities Get New
Club.
Planning for a new curling club in the western
suburbs of the Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN metro area is
underway, with a target open date of the fall of 2005.
Read
more...
12/31/03 -
Business Plan template has been written.
The Business Plan Committee will now be working to complete this document
for mid-February, 2004. Once completed, we will make it available on the
website.
12/25/03 -
Survey results
have been completed, with 430 people responding. We will now start the
analysis of this data and present it back to both our board, and the board
of the St. Paul Curling Club.
12/18/03 -
We are seeking someone who can
assist us in various areas. Can
you help?
12/16/03 -
Committees and
Officers Established |