Author Archives: Shufflin' Bill B

Shuffleboard is alive and well in the fair town of Gananoque. Here some details: Contact person :OUT OF DATE –  Ron Moran – gdirish@rogers.com ) 613-382-4095. Date and time : every Thursday @12:45pm Cost:  membership $10.00 then $2.50 per week … Continue reading →

32 Teams compete at Coldwater Open Event Congratulations to the following winners: Main 1st Shirley Bryan and John Jefferson 2nd. Roy Babcock and Myrna Bilton 3rd. Rip Van Ginkel and William LeMay 4th. Peter and Erica Berg ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ … Continue reading →

Thames Horizon Mingles/Singles Tournament Results For July 7/16 Amateur 25 Players 1 Bob McKeen 2 Don Hoorelbeck 3 Roger Kellam 4 Roger Quenneville 5 Katie Starzacher 6 Martin Van Eerd 7 Sheila Brown Pros 24 Players 1 Jim Corbiel 2 … Continue reading →

Minutes of meeting of OSA board at Goderich, June 29, 2016 The OSA Board discussed the proposal of the following. The $10.00 entry fee paid by each shuffler at an OSA Tournament , would be divided as such, $5.00 to … Continue reading →

For everyone’s information,  OSA 1st VP, Carl Rogerson, fell July 6th, fracturing  his right wrist, and had surgery July 11th having a plate and pins put in. Please Leave a Comment on this post to pass on your wishes for … Continue reading →

It was Muriel that first posted the Coldwater Amateur results and pictures. Good Job and please keep up the good work!. It was only after posting the results (text only) received from our tournament director Marlene Corbeil, that webmaster Bill … Continue reading →

We thank Marlene for her excellent work as tournament director, and refer the reader to the following posted by Muriel Burnett – https://shuffleon.org/2016/07/14/osa-amateur-tournament-coldwater-july-12-13/

Congratulations to: Main Event 1st Grant Barrett and Ernest Thomas 2nd Betty Keating and Gary Keating 3rd Cathy Mills and Ruth Stewart 4th Bob Brown and Anne Brown Consolation 1st Leida Gerritts and Henry Gerritts 2nd Don Waldie and Angie … Continue reading →

Dick L. says it’s summer folks. Welcome to Parry Sound. But motels are filling up! Book early!

From Dick Lubbelinkhof: Trailer parking from Monday noon to Friday noon only. For those folks as well, the Bylaw is No Generators can be run between 11 PM and 7 AM. The washrooms will be open 24 hours/day during the … Continue reading →

OSA President Rendall Bilton has declared that Coldwater is the Capital of Shuffleboard in Ontario. Rendall also stated "There will be new and surprising things here in Coldwater to come next year.".

Impressive!

Playing in Coldwater tomorrow, and staying in a Midland motel, I searched out the Midland Shuffleboard courts. Charming! Four courts, recently re-painted. Here’s some pics. # The sign at the entrance, southbound on King St. # The drive down the … Continue reading →

Myrna Bilton writes: This is exciting news about Orangeville starting up shuffleboard. We congratulate them. Myrna Sent from my iPad On Jun 27, 2016, at 9:36 AM, Cathryn Madden <orangevilleshuffleboard@gmail.com> wrote: Good morning Myra, I am very excited to announce … Continue reading →

On behalf of the OSA, I want to thank the Goderich Shuffleboard Club for hosting the OSA Doubles Tournament that took place June 28th – 30th , 2016. The Goderich shuffleboard members sure made us feel welcome. Thank you to the lunch … Continue reading →

[title Ingersoll Mingle Single – Come to our New Club!) From Jim Corbeil – I want to everyone know that The New Ingersoll Shuffle is going to hold a mingle /singles in Ingersoll Wednesday Aug 3rd. This will be at … Continue reading →

Many thanks to each and everyone of the Goderich club who worked so hard to give everyone a great time. Thank you to Club president Al Weeks, the men who kept the courts in great shape, and to the ladies … Continue reading →

Congratulations to all the winners, Main Event 1st Place Art Scott and Marjorie Taylor 2nd Place Myrna Bilton and Jim Corbeil 3rd Place Carl Rogerson and George Admiral 4th Place John Jefferson and Herman Lansink Consolation Event 1st Place Bill … Continue reading →

Congratulation to all the following top finishers in the Amateur and Expert divisions at Goderich. Submitted by Tournament Marlene Corbeil. Amateurs Main 1st    Charlie Bruisema & Bill Godfrey 2nd   Gary Sorko & Ruth Stewart 3rd   Sheila Brown & Cathy Mills … Continue reading →

Posted from Muriel Burnett Main Event 1. Charlie Bruisema and Bill Godfrey 2nd Place Gary Sorko and Ruth Stewart 3rd Place Sheila Brown and Cathy Mills 4th Place Grant and Sandra Barrett Consolation Event 1st Place Donald and Jane Chalmers … Continue reading →

EVERYONE! – Come to COLDWATER July 12 – 14!  It promises to be a great shuffleboard tournament once again, in a great facility, and now, some great prizes! DOM Sports, sponsor of the Ontario Shuffleboard Association, has donated prizes worth well … Continue reading →

From: James and Marlene Marlene and I were invited to Ancaster today to see their Senior Center and Shuffleboard Club John Mickle has a great group of shuffleboard players. They have a very nice complex with 3 courts, 1quite challenging, … Continue reading →

From: Marianne/Ron Ferguson Attached is our flyer advertising “NEW format for the BIG APPLE TOURNAMENT:” After 25 plus years of having the APPLE TOURNAMENT  play in a “Mixed Draw Doubles” format, we had a Club meeting and have decided to … Continue reading →

As attached – 2016-06-14 OSA AGM

Here are the winners of the OSA Elora Doubles Tournament – Expert Division Entries: 24 – – – – – Main Event – – – – – 1st Glen Peltier and Jim Corbeil 2nd Maureen Bryan and Myrna Bilton 3rd … Continue reading →

Taking it easy for a change, are (left to right) Charlie Bryan, Ray Bernier, Charlie Killinger, who were always available to bead the courts for us when we asked, and setup all the courts and cleaned up each evening. A … Continue reading →

We have a new (2016) place to play Shuffleboard In Ingersoll On. (Ingersoll Arena*). We started with 8 courts, and now have 16 courts on a arena floor. It is Pay as you play $3.00 every Wednesday at 1PM No … Continue reading →

Peter Berg’s induction into the OSA Hall Of Fame, Player Category could not have been more deserved. He and shuffleboard partner (and life partner) Erica, are always a considerable force in any tournament they enter. Therefore, we were not surprised … Continue reading →

It was wonderful to be present at Glen’s induction in to the OSA Hall Of Fame, Player Division.  To see Jim Corbeil’s words of induction, please click ->  Glen Peltier 2016 Player       More pictures –

On behalf of the OSA, I want to thank the Centre Wellington Shuffleboard Club for hosting the OSA Doubles Tournament that took place June 14 – 16 th , 2016. The club members did a tremendous job – the lunch … Continue reading →

From Muriel Burnett, and thank again Muriel Liz Oostdyk and Lois Dobbie from Centre Wellington Club Larry and Linda Roegiest from Wyoming

From Muriel Burnett Thank you to all our sponsors for this event: Bill Bryan with the Avertex Banner. Bill and Maureen’s son Shane is an employee of Avertex. 2016-06-14 Muriel Burnett

From Muriel Burnett[ Norm and Bernice from Centre Wellington Club Judy and Charlie Killinger are faithful members of the Centre Wellington Club. Nev and Laura Campbell Ann and Evan Engell. (Evan’s Dad is Wayne Engell who has played on the … Continue reading →

From Muriel Burnette[nogalery] The OSA Tournament is underway. Amateur players are on the courts. The address is 60 David Street in Elora Ontario at the Curling Club. Vern and Evelyn Noonan travelled from Owen Sound this morning. Donna Blom, Carol … Continue reading →

Thanks to Muriel Burnett once again for these pictures of the 2016 Elora Amateur Tournament Consolation winners. 1st Place Consolation Ross Quantz and Karen Quantz   2nd Place Consolation Garry Keating and Betty Keating 3rd Place Consolation Nev Campbell and … Continue reading →

We congratulate the top four finalists in the 2016 Elora Amateur tournament: Note that this was the first shuffleboard in Canada for Evan and Ann Engell, and of course, the first OSA tournament! 1st  Place Main Event Marie Kinnear, Bill Kinnear … Continue reading →

Just a quick shot of the shuffleboard crowd at "The Gorge" restaurant near the courts in Elora.

Evan Engell needs a partner NO MORE! – Background: He plays in Texas in the winter, and from Facebook we learn he likes to mountain bike. Here’s what he says about availability fort our tournaments etc.: ———————————- I am available … Continue reading →

FYI – Bev Fowler will be Bill’s Elora shuffleboard partner. Thanks to anyone who started playing “Matchmaker”.

At the bottom of the original p[ost (<-click to see it) Max has added an important comment. Please be sure to scroll down to the bottom of the post to see this comment and any others.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS ­OSA ——————————- PAST PRESIDENT – ­ GEORGE 0’REILLY PRESIDENT­  – RENDALL BILTON 1ST VICE­ – CARL ROGERSON 2ND VICE­ – JIM HOWARD SECRETARY­-  MAUREEN BRYAN TREASURER­ – RAY HAMMOND PROV. TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR­ – MARLENE CORBEIL MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR­ … Continue reading →

Carl Rogerson has requested this be posted, to prepare everyone for a discussion at the AGM. There are several alternatives we could use for our tournaments. What do YOU think? The following is the report about a “Singles Mingles” tournament … Continue reading →

From Marlene Corbeil London held their Mingle/Singles June 7th 2016 34 Players Amateurs 1st Gord Overbaugh 2nd Ian Lochhead 3rd Betty Keating 4th Gary Sorko 5th Gerrit Dykman 6th Jane Chalmers Experts 1st John Mickle 2nd Ross Kirkpatrick 3rd Bob … Continue reading →

Myrna Reminds us about Elora details June 14th amateurs start, with finals on 15th. June 15th experts start with finals on 16th. Hotels Best Western 830 David St N Fergus, Ont 519-843-2100 or 1-800-780-7234 Complimentary Breakfast. $125.00 Renovated The Village … Continue reading →

Please have a look at the attached map images if you need help finding the Elora tournament: Note the Address is 60 David Street W. First is a map of how to get there from Hwy 401. Take Exit #295 … Continue reading →

A reminder of the OSA Doubles to take place June 14 and 15 for Amateurs, June 15, 16 for Experts. Location:  the Elora Curling Club, 60 David Street, Elora, Ontario,  N0B 1S0 The name of the club is Centre Wellington … Continue reading →

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
Thanks Muriel – Great Work as always!. I was able to attach your text as captions on individual pictures. (I hope I got it right). On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 4:09 PM, Bill…

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
Hi Bill. This is the picture that you took of us. We placed 2nd to Pam & Phil Hill see you next week. Response – Thanks Rip. Always a pleasure playing with you and…

Thames Horizon Tournament results from June 2/16 35 Players showed up to play Amateurs 19 players 1 Pete Mills 2 Don Hoorelbeck 3 Joe Lessard 4 Elliot Arnold 5 Don Chalmers 6 Moe Campeau Pro’s 16 players 1 Hubert Van … Continue reading →

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
Congratulations to all the finalists in the CNSA Amateur Doubles, as shown . Prize $: 1st $194, 2nd $172, 3rd $152, 4th $124, 5th $152, 6th $124, 7th $98, 8th $64. Very impressive prize…

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
Congratulations to the following finalists: In order of placing – Submitted by Marlene Corbeil, Tournament Director. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –…

Live in Durham Region, or nearby? Scugog shuffleboard club (in Blackstock, near Port Perry) plays every Wednesday – 3 games of Draw Doubles at 9:45 AM, BYO Lunch, then 3 games of Singles. Here’s a shot of the crowd May   … Continue reading →

Marion Reynen has announced the London Shuffleboard Club is having their Mingles Singles June 7th. All are welcome! Please note the July Singles Mingles has been cancelled due to a scheduling conflict. Contact Marion at mreynen@gmail.com. Here’s a link to our London … Continue reading →

An update from Peter MacLeod – The cost for the summer session is $25.00 which runs from May to the end of September weather permitting since we are an outdoor club. We are situated at 660 King street in Midland … Continue reading →

While not a formal club, Port Hope supports seniors’ shuffleboard at the Town Park Recreation Centre, 62 McCaul Street. Map below. Play is on roll-out courts, beaded. This is a “Drop-In” program. NO Registration Required. Schedule: Tuesdays 1 – 3 PM year-round. … Continue reading →

— Thames-Horizon Club – 2016 Info/Schedule — We would like everyone in the Chatham area to come and play with us and join in our fun and fellowship. Our courts are located at the Mackness Farm, 9622 Longwoods Rd., Chatham … Continue reading →

PUT YOUR CLUB ON THE MAP! … Keep everyone up-to-date about your club through the OSA website! The OSA maintains a CLUB INFO PAGE! This is list of shuffleboard clubs in Ontario, with built-in links to a page of detailed … Continue reading →

Thames Horizon Shuffle Club got off to a very good start again for the 2016 season. 51 members attended opening day, May 5th. The schedule is the same as last year we play league in the morning, Hoss collar in … Continue reading →

Ths posting on the OSA website is a copy of the original May 2nd posting, with the updated Proxy Form. CNSA Secretary Linda McRae has requested the following official documents be posted on the CNSA website: Canadian National Shuffleboard Association … Continue reading →

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
Please use the Proxy Form here – 2016 Proxy Ballot, due to an update. The original post has been updated to use this version.

From Ron Ferguson – We will shuffleboard Monday’s and Thursdays at 1:00 pm: We also play on Wednesday evening at 6:30 pm: Our season runs until Thursday, September 22nd. We will be hosting; District #29 Senior Games, Tuesday June 7th. … Continue reading →

SCUGOG SHUFFLERS OF BLACKSTOCK INVITE YOU!!! We shuffle every Wednesday, commencing the first Wednesday in May, and ending mid-September*. Be there by 09:30 AM for three rounds of Draw Doubles in the morning, a lunch break, then 3 rounds of … Continue reading →

May 4 09:30 AM will be our set up date.  Please come out to help bring up all the stuff we have in the storage room. C U there! May 11 will be first day of play – 09:30 start play.

Tournament Info is posted on this website ->HERE  A note about Amateur and Expert Ranking: (Very Basic) You are an Amateur until (1) you accumulate 5 OSA Amateur points through tournament play, or (2) you are rated in Florida as a … Continue reading →

Here’s the 2016 tournament schedule – get your partners and don’t forget a motel reservation if you need one (or two!)..    =>  2016 tourna events <=

Along with the shuffleboard tournament in Elora we hold the Ontario Shuffleboard Association AGM – To be held June 14th, 2016 ( approx 4.30–5 pm) following amateur games. Agenda – 2016 OSA Annual General Meeting  1. Welcome by Rendall Bilton, … Continue reading →

Come and have fun !!! 2016 is drawing to a close – 2017 startup TBD. Location – the Elora Curling Club, 60 David Street, Elora, Ontario,  N0B 1S0 The name of our club is Centre Wellington (because Fergus,Elora and surrounding communities … Continue reading →

  A quick announcement from club president John Holder – they will setup and play a couple of games this May 14th.

From DOM SPORTS, our sponsor – CP-COMPACT – Snap Together Plastic Grid Shuffleboard Season is here! (It’s Spring…. really!) EVERYTHING you need….indoors or out. Discs and Cues, Scoreboards, Plastic Grid courts, Roll Out courts, Beads, Wax and a variety of … Continue reading →

Just a short reminder that our summer shuffleboard will begin on  Tues. May 3rd. at 1:00 P.M. The cost this year will be $35.00 Dollars Regards G. O’Reilly President

Can this be done for shuffleboard? FYI – DOM is the OSA sponsor! Happy April 1st ! See you soon on the courts!

The OSA board and members wish to extend our condolences to Bev. and family with the loss of her husband Leo. He will be missed on the shuffle courts as he had made many friends, always had a warm smile … Continue reading →

The OSA executive and it’s members are very saddened by the sudden passing of our friend and fellow Shuffler, Gail Leferriere . We send our condolences to Claude and his family in Manitoba. She will be greatly missed. President OSA. … Continue reading →

May the true spirit of this Christmas Season, bring joy, beauty, hope and faith to all of us. May blessings of peace be ours, the peace to build and grow, to live in harmony and to plan for the future … Continue reading →

Webmaster’s apologies for letting this one slip the posting date (getting more technically challenged, it seems). Mingle Single tournament Held Sept 16,2015 B. Division 4th Val Priebe Absent 3rd Pat Balson presented by Rip 2nd Adele McNamara Presented by Rip … Continue reading →

Come to Scarborough Shuffleboard Club – Fun with friends! We’d love to see you, and our club membership is only $15 per year! Play in a relaxed atmosphere on Tuesday mornings, September to June. Our club plays at the Commander … Continue reading →

I am re-posting this because the original text was not included. – Bill B. Another year of fellowship and fun from our shuffleboard club held at ELORA. Ended our season with wine and pizza, and storing our equipment for the … Continue reading →

In this way I’m sure the St Marys club is ensuring they maintain a legitimate and valued part in their community. From:Ron Ferguson In the attached photo;. . . . The St.Marys Shuffleboard Club has done its part to support … Continue reading →

Thames Horizon Shuffleboard Club – End of Season] Sent in by Henry Strong We had a full squad of players today at the finale of the Thames Horizons Shuffleboard Club with a fine lunch of hamburger, sausage, hot dogs and … Continue reading →

From CNSA Shuffleboard Canada website .. Jim Corbeil continues his fine work in lining up sponsors for the 2016 CNSA Doubles. Sponsorships for prize money make the CNSA Doubles more attractive, drawing more people, resulting in MORE FUN! Gold sponsors … Continue reading →

From: Marlene Corbeil Here are the results from the St. Mary’s Apple Tournament, Sept 21, 2015. We had 36 Players. Main 1st Herman Lansink and Jim Howard, 2nd John Mickel and Margaret Richert 3rd Martine Vermeire and Patrick McGreger 4th … Continue reading →

From Ron Ferguson Pic of the winners of our Apple Tournament: (Monday, Sept. 21/2015) (L – R) – Jim Howard & Herman Lansink. They won – “ONE BUSHEL of apples each.” Thanks! – Ron Here are the results from the … Continue reading →

A is for Apple! The Last Event Of The Season! September 21st –  2015 apple tournie. <- Click to see it!

St Marys Shuffleboard Club WILL have the Apple Tournament once again  September 21st, 2015 and a further reminder will be posted to this website about that. The Apple Tournament was originally held every year in Thedford Ontario, and over the … Continue reading →

Sent in by Henry Strong, CNSA President. CNSA hall of fame Mary Button is in the hospital after falling at her home in Chatham and had a hip replacement, she will be there for one week. Please keep her in … Continue reading →

Kindly submitted by Hubert Van Eerd The last tournament for this season. Amateurs 21 entries 1 Tony DeLuca 2 Jane Chalmers 3 Katie Starzacher 4 Moe Campeau 5 John Martin 6 Jean Dalton Pro’s 21 entries 1 Marlene Gorbiel 2 … Continue reading →

With the year drawing to a close, the tension mounts in the Scugog Shuffleboard Club battle for first place honours (in games won over the season). The winners will get recognized with their names on the traditional club trophies presented … Continue reading →

Forwarded from Linda McRae, CNSA Secretary Hi all, Lots of advance notice to mark your calendars for July 10 – 14, 2017. —————————————————— From Marlene Cowling: The dates of the 2017 5th Inter-Provincial Tournament starting Monday, July 10th – 14th 2017 .   Location still … Continue reading →

As posted on the Coldwate Club web site (reposted from theshuffler.net) http://coldwatershuffleboardclub.com.br/2015/08/21/fun-day/

Sent in by Maureen Bryan – Everyone please take note about our decreasing membership! —————————————————————– 2010————245 MEMBERS 2011————218 MEMBERS 2012————217 MEMBERS 2013————173 MEMBERS 2014————152 MEMBERS 2015————145 MEMBERS   AS YOU CAN SEE, MEMBERSHIP HAS TAKEN QUITE A HIT IN SIX … Continue reading →

From: Hubert Van Eerd Thames Horizon Shuffle Club Mingles/Singles Tournament Results for Aug 6/15 Amateurs 26 entries. 1 John Martin 2 John Shewburg 3 Ruth Steward 4 Ed Coyne 5 Bob McKeen 6 Joe Lessard Pro’s 26 entries 1 Don … Continue reading →

The Amateur and Expert Plarer Points attachments ommited from the original previous post are now attached. The “Player Points” web-page has been updated with these same files.

Sent in for us by Shirley Bryan. Click on an attachment to see either of the Player-Points rosters. There are no further tournament scheduled in 2015 which will affect player points. Note that the Amateur points are “Move-Up” points towards … Continue reading →

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
We want to thank and congratulate the Goderich Shuffleboard Club, President Al Weeks and the many volunteers that made the 4th Interprovincial Tournament a huge success. On behalf of our friends who were allowed…

Sent in by “Rip” van Ginkle, who organized the mingles tournament and took the pictures for us. Play format was draw-doubles, and results were recorded for each player. We all had a great time, Rip. Thanks! Mingle Single Tournament Blackstock … Continue reading →

The results can be seen by clicking on the image below – will take you to the original post on Stan’s website.

Jack McMurray sents us this update: Land O’ Lakes Shuffleboard Club in Tweed Tweed Ontario Welcomes Shufflers! Shuffling takes place in the Land O’ Lakes Curling Club, 301 St. Joseph St. in Tweed ON. We have 16 courts on very … Continue reading →

From: Marlene Corbeil Here are the results from the London Shuffleboard Club Mingle/Singles, July 14, 2015 Amateurs 26 Players 1st Nev Campbell 2nd Jane Chalmers 3rd Debbie Cadeau 4th Larry Allison 5th Gary Keating 6th Pat Phair Experts 13 Players … Continue reading →