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Shuffleboard started in Ingersoll on April 16. They play Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 12:30 to 3:30. They are located at the Ingersoll Memorial Arena on 97 Mutual Street in Ingersoll. There are no walk-ins. You have two options. One … Continue reading →

The 2024 Ontario Shuffleboard Association Annual General Meeting will take place following play on Tuesday June 11, approximately 4 PM at the Elora Curling Club, 27 David St. W. Elora, ON N0B 1S0.

In all our tournaments this year, Amateurs play and complete their tournament on the first day. Day two is the Open tournament, preliminary rounds. Amateurs are welcome and encouraged to play in the Open tournament. Day three will be the … Continue reading →

Our Club plays in the Strathcona Paper Center, 16 McPherson Dr NapaneeWednesdays, at 10:00a.m. and 1:00p.m. From the second week of January to the last week of November. Club membership fee is $ 30.00 per year and $3.00 each day … Continue reading →

Get your calendar out, Folks. We have a busy summer planned. Just carry your stick in your car all the time. You never know when a game may break out. 🙂 In all cases, amateurs play on the first day. … Continue reading →

Ann and I visited Rodney last week. A beautiful little town between London and Chatham. They now have eight courts. Judd and his crew were so nice. They made Ann and I feel so welcomed. Twelve of us played three … Continue reading →

Mike Milne is looking for a partner for any/all tournaments. Mike is an Amateur but will partner in an Open tournament if need be. Please call Mike at 647 409 5665.

Our official name – Golden Acres Shuffle Club Address – 430 Catherine St W., Blenheim, On N0P 1A0 (located in the Golden Acres Curling Club) Schedule – League play- Monday’s starting at 9:00 am & Wednesday’s starting @ 6:30 pm … Continue reading →

Just a friendly nudge. If you want to give the ISA a whirl, and visit Texas with the most awesome’est hosts, you better get your application into the CNSA. The application form and player package are available on this site … Continue reading →

Norm, Bernice, Ann and I made the jaunt over to Scarborough last week to join in with their Tuesday play day. What a hoot. Ramesh and the gang went out of their to make us feel welcome. They have eight … Continue reading →

Some shufflers from Thames Horizon Shuffleboard Club participated in senior Ontario Summer Games this past summer.  The following individuals have been invited to represent Ontario at the Senior Games in Quebec City this August.   In the 55 plus category In the 70 plus … Continue reading →

Hey Y’all. I am pleased to post the ISA Player Package for San Benito, Texas. The CNSA Application Form is also attached. You will have a truly Texas experience like no other. 🙂

Everyone is invited to play with us Tuesday mornings 9:00, from September to June, at the Commander Park Arena* (upstairs, elevator available). All equipment is supplied by the club. No partner is required. We organize two games of draw singles, … Continue reading →

From Bill and Maureen Bryan We would like to express our deepest condolences to Gary Pipher and family on the loss of our friend and shuffleboard member of the OSA , Barb Pipher. We have so many special memories of … Continue reading →

Thanks to all who noticed!

Here’s a link to see the picture of the Canadian team competing at the 40th ISA October 22 – 27 2023 in St Petersburg: https://theshufflersnews.wordpress.com/2023/11/08/canadian-2023-isa-team-picture/

Submiitted by Norm Lindsay through Evan Engels On behalf of the OSA we send our deepest condolences to the family of Ross Harvey on his passing October 11, 2023. Ross & his wife Isabel were great workers at the Coldwater … Continue reading →

On behalf of the OSA board of directors, I wish you all the happiest of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Stay safe and enjoy every moment with friends and family. Evan

From Louis Beausoleil: AGM was September 30th, and we have a new President- Al Little 519 809 8989, Email allittle8989@gmail.com. Vice President remains the same. Bill Van Eerd. Secretary remains the same, moi. Louis Beausoleil519 996 6589 Webmaster note: Congratulations … Continue reading →

Updated by Louis Beausoleil Sept. 30, 2023 Thames Horizon Shuffleboard Club is located at 9622 Longwoods Road Chatham, Ontario. The courts are located on the farm of Mr. Dennis Mackiness.  It’s a bit off the main road in the barn … Continue reading →

Louis Beausoleil asked me to pass on the following information. With 43 participants, and a special thanks to Cyndi for all her help, the tournament was a great success. 1st – Jim Carter with six wins. 2nd – Roger Kellam … Continue reading →

Chatham will be hosting their last Singles/Mingles tournament of the year on Sept 14/23. The entry fee is $5.00. They are located at 9622 Longwoods Road in Chatham. Play starts at 9:00am so do their organizers a favour and be … Continue reading →

From: Roger/Carol Kellam Mingle/Singles event a huge success. The (Blenheim) Golden Acres Shuffle Club hosted a Mingle/Singles event with 49 participants on Friday August 25th. Henry Strong was the only player to win all 6 of his games to take … Continue reading →

From our Keeper Of Records, Shirley Bryan. CONGRATULATIONS to Bev Doyle, Nancy Vander Wielen and Willy Vander Wielen on reaching 5 points. They will play as Experts in 2024. CONGRATULATIONS to Henry Strong on reaching 35 points to become a … Continue reading →

20 Teams Main: Consolation:

21 Teams Main: Consolation:

Forwarded from Maureen Bryan … On behalf of the OSA, we would like to send condolences to Bill Rovers and his family, on the loss of his wife Trudy , mother and grandmother of the Rovers family. They both had … Continue reading →

The last OSA tournament of the year is upon us. You ask some, they will tell you the best was saved to last. 🙂 To let you know, the format will be exactly the same as the Goderich Tournament. That … Continue reading →

It is a pleasure to announce that Henry Strong has accumulated 35 points … enough points to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. Congratulations Henry. A job well done. 🙂

24 Teams Thank you Muriel Burnett for sending in this post. Thanks to Maureen Bryan and Dotty Koert for submitting Pictures. Main 1 – Jack Thorne and George Admiral 2 – Henry Strong and Dotty Koert 3 – Jack and … Continue reading →

15 Teams From: Muriel Burnett Thank you to all the members who worked so hard, to have such a great tournament for the rest of us to enjoy. Thank you Gerrit and Gerdien for arranging a lovely evening at The … Continue reading →

I am looking forward to a trip to beautiful Goderich and seeing our shuffleboard peeps over there. I have a few items to raise. First, there will be NO lunches served at the venue. Second, the new format will be … Continue reading →

This is to ensure that these reports are available to everyone. From OSA Treasurer Ray Hammond per the following linked attachment. Attachment: Reports

From: Muriel Burnett 20 Amateur Teams: 1st – Nancy and Willy VanderWielen 2nd – Margaret and Joe Chirrop 3rd – Bev Doyle and Gilles Coulombe 4th – Kathleen and Robert Jones 1st in Consolation – Joanne McLean and Barry Cooper … Continue reading →

Posted from Muriel Burnett

President Carol Archer, and Volunteers from the Coldwater Shuffleboard Club supplied the players with a delicious lunch of soup, sandwiches and desserts. A nice surprise for us was a visit from Ella Rogerson. So many friends so glad to see … Continue reading →

From Maureen Bryan… Centre Wellington Shuffleboard Club, would like to thank Carol Archer , president of Coldwater Shuffleboard Club, and all of the members of the club for putting on a successful OSA tournament. The lunches they served were very … Continue reading →

Sent to us by Roger Kellam. The (Blenheim) Golden Acres Shuffle Club hosted a Mingle/Singles tournament on Tuesday July 11th. 29 participants played 6 -16 frame games each and Art Scott was the only player to win all 6 of … Continue reading →

Sent to us by Muriel Burnett. Thank you Muriel! Ontario Players: CW Pearls: Myrna Bilton, Muriel Burnett, Dawn Hammond, Donna Blom MusTANG Sallies: Maureen Bryan, Gerdien Dykman, Linda O’Conner, Ann Engell Ontario Men’s Team Slipped Disc: – Ray Hammond, Mike … Continue reading →

Maureen Bryan has sent the minutes in DOC format, to be attached *click-here* Webmaster converted to PDF as follows: ONTARIO SHUFFLEBOARD ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING-2023.pdf

Outgoing OSA secretary Maureen Bryan has forwarded the attached minutes of our AGM held in Elora. ONTARIO SHUFFLEBOARD ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING-2023.odt

Pictures of winners sent in by Maureen Bryan have been added in the previous posts. Thank you Maureen! Please scroll down to find them, or click on one of the following links: Amateur Results Open Results

Pictures kindly supplied by Maureen Bryan. Results from our Tournament Director Evan – 23 teams competed June 7/8 and the results are … MAIN 1st – Myrna Bilton and Roy Babcock 2nd – Evan and Ann Engell . 3rd – … Continue reading →

Pictures kindly supplied by Maureen Bryan. Results from our Tournament Director Evan – 12 teams competed June 6 and the results are …. MAIN 1st – George Giles and Mike Milne 2nd – George Reidhead and Bev Doyle 3rd – … Continue reading →

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
On behalf of the CNSA we send our deepest condolences to Max Tate and family on the passing of Ruth Tate on June 4th. Ruth was a great asset to the running of the…

CORRECTION – THE MEETING WILL BE HELD IN ELORA, AT THE ELORA CURLING CLUB!Webmaster apologizes error in the previous post. AGM – Final Agenda.pdf

Please plan to attend the June 7th AGM meeting that will be held at the ELORA Curling Club, scheduled to start after the completion of play, about 4:15 p.m. Evan Engell – Final Agenda AGM – Final Agenda.pdf

We hope you are planning to play in one or more of the OSA tournaments this summer. If so, here are some changes/additional details you should note as well as info on the 2023 Events and Results page. Elora: Amateurs … Continue reading →

Webmaster has added a list of 2023 Events and Results to the website. This contains not only the schedule but details of the location and for tournaments whether lunches will be available at the tournament, any camping info and other … Continue reading →

Next week promises to be a fun one. Come and join us in Elora (Centre Wellington). They have one of the finest venues in Ontario (except court 3 … gee, I hate court 3. lol.). Unlike court 3, the folks … Continue reading →

Come and have fun !!! Updated May 13, 2024 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 amalgamated together). Time – … Continue reading →

14 teams competed May 24/25 and the results are … Main 1st – Bill LeMay and Moe Vermullen 2nd – Art Scott and Bill VanEeerd 3rd – Jim Corbeil and Roy Babcock 4th – Herman Lansink and John Jefferson Consolation … Continue reading →

16 teams competed May 22/23 and the results are …. Main 1st – Nancy and Willy VanderWielen 2nd – Louis and Terry Beausoleil 3rd – Hedi Black and Joel Bostin 4th – Neta and Jack VanOtter Consolation 1st – Al … Continue reading →

Sent To Us by always OSA secretary Maureen Bryan: OSA Agenda 2023..docx

Thank you to OSA Treasurer Ray Hammond, for these financial Reports in PDF format. 1-2-3 – OSA22.pdf 1-2-3 – OSA21.pdf

From: Maureen Bryan Sent in by Gerrit Dykman. There are 12 sites with 30 amp hydro for campers to use at John and Mary DeWeerd’s place. Phone number is 519-638-2102, at 7585 Wellington Rd. 8, Drayton Ont. (15 minutes from … Continue reading →

Submitted by Maureen Bryan, OSA secretary.Ontario Shuffleboard Association Inc. General Meeting will take place June 7th, 2023 following play.Location: Elora (Center Wellington Shuffleboard Club)2, 9 David St. W. Elora Agenda attached. OSA Agenda 2023..docx

I am pleased to announce your Ontario teams competing in Winnipeg in June …. CW Pearls: Myrna Bilton, Donna Blom, Muriel Burnett, and Dawn Hammond. MusTANG Sallies: Maureen Bryan, Gerdien Dykman, Ann Engell, and Linda O’Conner. Team Slipped Disc: Bill … Continue reading →

This tournament is being done differently due to the limited number of courts. Amateurs will play on Monday, May 22. Amateur finals will be Tuesday. Experts will play on Wednesday, May 24. Expert finals will be Thursday. It is still … Continue reading →

We have been informed that the ONLY contact point for shuffleboard in St Marys should be The Friendship Centre. Phone: (519) 284-3272. Information previously posted has been removed by request. My apologies for any inconvenience the delay in removing previous … Continue reading →

Our first OSA tournament for the 2023 season is fast approaching. Woohoo!!! For those of you who have not played on real courts, you are in for a real treat. There are eight courts that can compete with any around … Continue reading →

As advertised on the CNSA site, applications are available for St. Petersburg this coming October. Application forms are due April 24. It will be a great tournament at a great location. Attached are the player package and application forms. Good … Continue reading →

ISA HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES 2023 On behalf of the International Shuffleboard Association, it gives me great pleasure  to announce that six people will be inducted into the ISA Hall of Fame in the “Special Award” category. They are most … Continue reading →

Sent to us by Roger Kellam MINGLE / SINGLES in Blenheim in 2023 The (Blenheim) Golden Acres Shuffle Club will host 2 Mingle/Singles in 2023. Tuesday July 11 & Friday August 25, both starting at 9:00am. You will play six … Continue reading →

We are trying to update information available about shuffleboard in London. Can someone with first hand information please comment with information about availability of shuttle board in London and who to contact? Much appreciated, thanks in advance.

Don’t forget to apply. The deadline is January 31. Let’s get’em. 🙂

This summer will be two years since Bridgewater’s IP. Winnipeg promises an equally fun-filled competition as they host the 8th IP June 18-23, 2023. Review the attached package. Let me know if you have any questions. Complete and return the … Continue reading →

The Ontario Shuffleboard Association board and executive wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season!

The executive of the OSA wish to express sincere condolences to the family of Bill Pollock. Both Bill and Lorraine are well known to almost all Ontario shufflers for their significant contributions to our beloved sport.

Forwarded to us by Gary Pipher I regret to inform you that Bill Pollock passed away yesterday Nov 9 2022 while undergoing an operation. Gary

I am excited to announce we have five OSA sanctioned tournaments planned for next season. Put the dates in your calendar so you don’t forget. Over the next few months, I will provide details of tournament format, amateur vs open … Continue reading →

https://www.hillsidefuneral.ca/obituary/Carl-Rogerson

Please note the corrected location. The Chatham Thames Horizon Shuffleboard Club is hosting a Mingle/Singles on Thursday, September 22, starting at 9:00am. You will play six 16 frame games. Entry fee is $5.00. Bring your own lunch and beverages. For … Continue reading →

It is with much sadness that I share the news of the passing of Carl Rogerson on September 16. He is one of the finest gentlemen I have ever met. I know the whole shuffleboard community will mourn his loss … Continue reading →

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
From Myrna Bilton Centre Wellington Shuffleboard Club Members Centre Wellington Shuffleboard Club had 11 members participate at the International Shuffleboard Association Championship that took place at Ingersoll, Ontario in August. From left…Ray Hammond, Norm…

Sent to us from Shirley Bryan, OSA Keeper Of Records. We now have 3 OSA Points lists – OSA Expert Points – OSA Non-Active Amateur Points – OSA Active Amateur Points At the OSA Annual meeting in June, it was … Continue reading →

An image is attached for anyone who could not open the previous ly posted Microsoft Word file.

Here’s a link to the CNSA website.https://theshufflersnews.wordpress.com/2022/08/20/come-see-the-action-at-the-isa-tournament/

Originally posted on CNSA Shuffleboard Canada:
ISA Players from each Country.docx

Here are the results of this week’s tournaments … Open: 21 TeamsMain:1st – Dotty Koert and Henry Strong2nd – Gerdien and Gerrit Dykman3rd – Murray and Allan Little4th – Pat Atkinson and Ken Lefaive This is three consecutive 1st Place … Continue reading →

Come join us on Facebook. Search for a group called Ontario Shuffleboard Association. Ask to join as only members can see who is in the group and what they post. It’s a great way to stay in touch with your … Continue reading →

Carl’s induction into the Ontario Shuffleboard Association Hall of Fame was conducted at the OSA AGM held in Elora Ontario by new OSA president Evan Engell, June 14, 2022. Evan spoke about Carl’s history as president from June 2018 to … Continue reading →

From Evan Engell – Blenheim AMATEUR Tournament – August 2 The format of the tournament will change so that amateur teams will play five or six games. The tournament will start at 9:00 and finish at 4:00 with a proper … Continue reading →

Sent from Evan Engell – On behalf of the OSA board, we would like to express our thanks to Carol Archer and her many volunteer hands who put on a wonderful OSA tournament. Lunch was provided including many kinds of … Continue reading →

Sunmitted by Muriel Burnett Delicious homemade lunches were available.  Thank you to all the Coldwater volunteers, on the courts, and in the kitchen. Shown in the picture are Carole Archer and Janice Archer. OSA President Evan Engell with Tournament Director … Continue reading →

Here are the results of this week’s tournaments … Amateur: 23 TeamsMain:1st – Mary Bryans and Leida Gerrits2nd – Janice Archer and Janice Lynham3rd – Nancy and Willy VanderWielen4th – Paul Sova and Len Perrault Consolation:1st – Norm and Bernice … Continue reading →

The Minutes of the 2022 AGM are HERE or may be found via the perrmanant web-page HERE

From: Evan Engell Save your “accommodation” receipts this year. Ontario residents can claim 20% of their 2022 accommodation expenses (ex. hotel, cottage, or campground) on their 2022 tax return.  You can claim up to $1,000 as an individual, or $2,000 as … Continue reading →

OSA Tournament Director Evan Engell says “If you have ever been a State Amateur or Expert in any other country or jurisdiction, you are not eligible to play in the Amateur division of an OSA tournament; you are eligible to … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Carolyn Coulombe who should have been credited with finishing the Elora Amateur tournament in 3rd place Consolation. She had played in place of Norm Lindsay whose very sore arm prevented him from continuing in the tournament.

Sent to us by Evan Engel.

presented by Myrna Bilton June 14, 2022. It is my honour and gives me great pleasure to nominate John & Lenore Holder to the Ontario Shuffleboard Association Hall of Fame for the “Special Awards Category”. In 2003 John & Lenore … Continue reading →

Everyone is invited to the OSA Shuffleboard Doubles tournament July 5th to 7th. The AMATEUR starts July 5 with the finals on July 6th.The OPEN (Experts and Amateurs) starts July 6th with the finals on July 7th.Please plan for both … Continue reading →

Forwarded from tournament director Evan Engell Here are the results of this week’s tournaments … Amateurs: 14 Teams Main: 1st – Gilles Coulombe and John Collier 2nd – Marcel Jonker and Duane Jones 3rd – Brian and Bev Doyle 4th … Continue reading →