37 Players entered with each person participating in games of skill on 7 boards accumulating points along the way.
What a great way to kick off the SASK Open, great thing was�everyone who entered got to play on all the tournament boards.
Top 4 qualified to play a shoot out & results were:
1st Bill Cowan (Edmonton)
2nd Kabal Bimb (Victoria)
3rd Vern Jensen (Edmonton)
4th Fernando Freitas (Regina)
Congrats to all players & the Hot Shot winners!!
Marlowe, you did an awesome job of planning & organizing this Bennett Dunlop Ford Hot Shot Competition, everyone really enjoyed the evening. Cheers to you.
A HUGE Thanks to Bennett Dunlop Ford Regina for sponsoring this event.
Mixed Doubles - Friday, June 27 (18 Entries)
1st Marlowe Halvorson & Liz Patrick (Regina)
2nd Mike Provencher (Victoria) & Peggy McCrimmon (Calgary)
3rd Rod Betker & Charlene Lucas (Regina)
4th Greg Swift & Mona Sarrasin (Winnipeg)
Men's/Ladies' Doubles - Saturday, June 28
Men�s Doubles (13 Teams)
1st Marlowe Halvorson (Regina) & Mike Provencher (Victoria)
2nd Bill Parrell & Rod Betker (Regina)
3rd Kabal Bimb (Victoria) & Jamie McCrimmon (Calgary)
4th Greg Swift (Winnipeg) & Vern Jensen (Edmonton)
Ladies' Doubles (7 Teams)
1st Charlene Lucas & Liz Patrick (Regina)
2nd Shelley Coubrough (Regina) & Peggy McCrimmon (Calgary)
3rd Pam Archibald (Calgary) & Jackie Kemp (Regina)
4th Joanie Turner (Victoria) & Marilyn Blondeau (Regina)
Of Note: Marilyn Blondeau played some Bankboard years ago & has never played straightboard till yesterday�wonderful playing Marilyn & Joanie!!
Men's/Ladies' Singles - Sunday, June 29
Men�s Singles (19 Players)
1st Jake Jacob (Victoria)
2nd Marlowe Halvorson (Regina)
3rd Kabal Bimb (Victoria)
4th Mike Provencher (Victoria)
Ladies Singles (11 Players)
1st Charlene Lucas (Regina)
2nd Peggy McCrimmon (Calgary)
3rd Liz Patrick (Regina)
4th Cindy Kehler (Regina)
Congratulations to ALL who participated from Victoria, Edmonton, Calgary, Regina & Winnipeg.
HUGE thanks to Eagles Club for great service & the wonderful food platters & a BIG round of applause to our sponsors & volunteers who helped put together this 3rd Annual SASK Open couldn�t put this tournament on without you.
And�as always so good to see Art & Irene Evans & their son Larry & his wife! Art was telling us all his great shuffleboard stories & mentioned how Bob Heki (who won Men�s Doubles Canadian Championship back in 1971) had beat him�well Bob Heki participated (along with his son-in-law) Allan Dumonceaux in our SASK Open this year, so nice to see new faces, please come back.