Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame & Museum President Peter Nicholls is pleased to announce that Wellington-Altus will be the Presenting Sponsor of the 2024 Induction Banquet when it returns to Winnipeg’s CanadInns Destination Centre Polo Park on May 5, 2024.
“We very much appreciate the support of Wellington-Altus in our efforts to celebrate the three champion teams, the curler, and the two builders who will be honoured at our 2024 Induction Dinner,” Nicholls said. “I am also delighted to report that Wellington-Altus will be with us as our Presenting Sponsor not only this year but for the next two years as well.”
The 2024 inductees will include:
TEAM: Cathy Overton (Heather) – 1989 Canadian Junior Champions
TEAM: Jennifer Jones (St. Vital) – 1994 Canadian Junior Champions
TEAM: Chris Galbraith (Fort Rouge) – 1995 Canadian Junior Champions
CURLER: Ken Tresoor
BUILDER: Bill Biehl
BUILDER: Sam Antila
The sponsorship by Wellington-Altus expands their support of curling in Manitoba which has included various team sponsorships, the CurlManitoba Pat Spiring Award at the Viterra Championship, and the Manitoba Stick Curling Tour.
“Over the years, we have been proud to sponsor the teams of such great Manitoba curlers and Hall of Famers as Kerry Burtnyk and Jennifer Jones among many others,’” says Wellington-Altus Chair Charlie Spiring. “We are pleased now to be able to support the efforts of the Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame & Museum to celebrate Manitoba’s great curlers as well as to preserve the heritage of the sport of curling in Manitoba.”
The May 5 Induction and Fund-raising Dinner will begin with a reception at 4:30PM and dinner at 5:30PM. Ticket ($100) can be purchased through the CurlManitoba office: [email protected] OR talk to Tracy (204) 925-5723.