News from the Continental Cup
Fresh off a full schedule of summer and fall events, the outset of a new season on the pebbled ice has volunteers for the 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup shifting their focus to curling-related activities in the Okanagan Valley.
Today’s way to see the World Financial Group Continental Cup – the most unique event in international curling– is Double Impact, the ticket package that gives two fans a reserved seat for five exciting draws.
The ninth edition of the World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling will feature the best curlers in the game facing off in Penticton’s South Okanagan Events Centre January 10-13, 2013 for the most unique event in international curling.
Team North America’s emblem for the 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling is a blend of the Maple Leaf and Stars & Stripes, symbolizing the flags of the two nations that will compete against Team World January 10-13 in Penticton.
Shouts of “hurry hard” rang loudly throughout the Cherry Lane Shopping Centre September 26 as a group of students from Wiltse Elementary School played Rocks and Rings with Canada’s reigning women’s curling champions.
The future of men’s curling in Scotland appears to be in very good hands with the Tom Brewster team stepping up to carry the torch ignited by David Murdoch, a two-time gold medalist at the World Men’s Curling Championship.
The teams have now been confirmed for the 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup, presented by Monsanto. The ninth edition of this unique international curling competition will take place from January 10-13 in Penticton, Canada at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
Penticton women really mean business when it comes to the 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling, slated for the South Okanagan Events Centre January 10-13.
Volunteers for the 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling were there to support the more than 2,600 athletes who competed in the 30th annual Penticton Ironman Canada competition August 26.
The 30th edition of the Subaru Ironman Canada competition will see more than 3,000 triathletes from around the world gather in Penticton August 26 to compete in a grueling test of athletic skills.
The 14th Annual Sun FM Working Women’s Open Golf Tournament hit the lush surroundings of the Twin Lakes Golf Course Friday, July 13 and the Continental Cup volunteers were there to share in the fun.
Every Saturday morning throughout the summer, Penticton serves up a triple-header that’s proving to be a perfect place to promote the 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling.
Penticton’s “Bridge in Wine Country” tournament attracted nearly 1,500 contestants from around the world June 11-17 and World Financial Group Continental Cup volunteers were there to encourage them to come back to the Okanagan Valley for one of the most exciting events in international curling.
The curling action has been hot and heavy in Cherry Lane Mall since Sunday, June 10 for the “Rockin’ with Dad” competition promoting the 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling.
While spring is in the air throughout the Okanagan Valley, volunteers for the 2013 World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling have been hard at work promoting one of the elite sporting events of the winter season – coming to Penticton January 10-13.





