Don t Forget! Treat Yourself This Holiday! Reminder: As a thank you to our 2019 Scotties volunteers we are offering a exclusive $10 promo code for the Screaming Eagles home game Dec. 28th versus the Moncton Wildcats! The code is Scotties. Tickets can be purchased at the Centre 200 box office and online for $10 with the access code. This is available now, click here to purchase tickets! We appreciate you dedicating your time to the 2019 Scotties and we hope you enjoy the game! Go Eagles Go and Happy Holidays! BEST OF VOLUNTEER PHOTOS VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION PARTY KIT PICK UP DAY LIVE IT LIVE FUTURE STARS PROVINCIAL PLAY DOWN T-MINUS 56 DAYS UNTIL THE 2019 SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS Happy #STOH2019 @CurlingCanada 1
Best of 2018 Volunteer Photos MERRY CHRISTMAS! Through the Spring of 2018 to the Winter we have captured many photos of our wonderful 2019 Scotties volunteers. Whether it is at promo events or open houses you were always there with a smile! Below are some of our favourite photos so far! Make sure you bring those smiles to the Scotties in February! 2018 AMI Canadian Vision Impaired Team Nova Scotia with the Scotties trophy!!! 2
You ve Been Invited - Don t Forget to RSVP! Email invitations were sent on December 12th with a request to join us, the athletes, VIP s, sponsors and fellow volunteers to meet, greet and celebrate the 2019 Scotties Opening Night Friday, February 15th. You ve been invited to kick off the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts by attending the Opening Night Mixer and Volunteer Appreciation Party! This is our way to say thank you for helping make this exciting event possible. The evening will be relaxed, yet elegant so dress is sport casual and you will need to present your ticket at the door. We will have food, beverage, entertainment and hope to see you there! Volunteer Appreciation Party details: When: Friday, February 15th, 2019 Agenda: 5:00 PM Cocktails (Cash Bar) 5:30 PM Food Service begins 7:00 PM Speakers 7:00 PM Team Introductions Where: RVSP: HeartStop Lounge Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion 60 Esplanade, Sydney By January 7th, 2019 to receive your ticket in your volunteer package email Maddie Kelly - maddie.kelly@curling.ca 3
Kit Pick Up Day is Fast Approaching! Volunteer Bags will be available for pick up on evening of January 17th, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. There will be entertainment from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm and bar open so you can get your gear, enjoy some music, and have a drink! with your committee! WHERE? Centre 200 (481 George St.) YOUR VOLUNTEER BAG WILL INCLUDE: Three articles of clothing: These are based on the sizes you ordered during the autumn registration night. It includes a jacket, a pull-over, and a polo Accreditation Badge: Every volunteer will receive a personal accreditation badge that allows them to access into Centre 200 during the event. Volunteer Handbook: Your Handbook will contain important information that all 2019 Scotties volunteers need to know. Please read through your handbook carefully prior to the event Ticket to the Volunteer Appreciation Party: A ticket to the Volunteer Appreciation Party will be in your bag if you RSVP d. If you did not RSVP, you will not receive a ticket. Volunteer Pin: As a 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Volunteer, you will receive an official Volunteer Pin. It is important that you check your Volunteer Bag s contents before leaving the Kit Pick Up Day. Any concerns regarding clothing or missing contents in your bag can be directed to Maddie before leaving WHEN? 4:00 pm - 8:00pm JANUARY 17TH WHY? TO RECEIVE YOUR VOLUNTEER BAG AND ENJOY ENTERTAINMENT WHO? YOU! 4
Live it Live! OPENING WEEKEND PACKAGE: First five draws on opening Saturday and Sunday (Feb. 16th & 17th) CLOSING WEEKEND MINI PACKAGES: Final six draws plus tiebreaker draw, if necessary (Feb. 22nd - 24th) SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SINGLE-DAY PACKAGES: Three draws in one day (Feb. 17th - 20th) THURSDAY SINGLE-DAY PACKAGE: Two guaranteed draws, plus tiebreaker (if nec.) (Feb. 21st) FULL EVENT PACKAGES Every draw of the tournament (Feb. 15th - 24th) SINGLE DRAW TICKETS Preliminary round single tickets (Feb. 16th - 24th) Put Some Rocks in your Socks!!! What better stocking stuffer then 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Tickets! Make sure to get yours now whether it is championship weekend package or single draw tickets! Purchase tickets at the Centre 200 box office, online at curling.ca/tickets or by calling 902-564-2200. 5
FUTURE STARS ANNOUNCED!! 43 junior curlers from local clubs to clubs across Canada will experience the 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts up-close-and personal as Future Stars! Two to four Future Stars will represent each of the 16 teams competing for the national women s curling championship at Centre 200 this February. They will be introduced to the teams, join them during the pre game ceremony. Each Future Star receives an official Future Star Jacket! Listed are the Future Stars chosen for this year: Abby Shea Abby Slaunwhite Aiden Ingersall Alexis Cluney Alison Umlah Anne-Marie Marchand Ava Cassell Brayden Dolan Brooklyn Jordan Bryn Woloshyn Callum McNutt Camden MacNeil Cassidy Blades Christena MacDonald Christina Edwards Evan Penney Gemma MacDoanld Genevieve Pryce Georgia Miller Grace MacDonald Isabelle Lain Jaden Cormier Jayden Colwell Jenna Dort Jordan Dunphy-Condon Jorja Stewart Kaitlyn Spicer Katie Shaw Katie Steel Kyle Lawrence Leah Gowan Lily MacDonald Mackenzie Hill Mollie Shaw Molly MacIntosh Nolan Drover Rachel MacLeod Sarah Organ Sophie Blades Sophie Bugden Vanessa Dort Victoria Grady William Butler CALLING ALL ANTHEM SINGERS! We are still looking for bilingual singers to sing our National Anthem at various draws. The dates are February 16 to February 24, 2019, at Centre 200! To participate, we would need them to be available afternoons and evenings. If you are interested or know of anyone, please send an audition clip to scottiessingers2018@gmail.com! Spread the word! The deadline is Jan. 6th so make sure you get the clips in! 6
PROVINCIAL PLAY-DOWNS Curious of when you will know the field for the 2019 Scotties? Listed below are the dates of provincial play-downs to determine each provincial team! The 16th and final team will be chosen by the wildcard game held February 15th at Centre 200. Admission for that game is free so make sure you come on down to see who will claim the final spot at the 2019 Scotties. British Columbia January 29th - February 3rd Alberta Saskatchewan February 6th - February 10th February 6th - February 10th Manitoba Northern Ontario February 5th - February 10th January 30th - February 3rd Ontario January 27th - February 3rd Quebec New Brunswick January 13th - January 30th January 22nd - January 27th Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island January 21st - January 27th January 9th - January 15th Newfoundland and Labrador Yukon January 8th - January 13th January 10th - January 13th Northwest Territories January 9th - January 14th Nunavut Wildcard December 7th - December 9th February 15th 7
From: The 2019 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Event Office 8
THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS 9 2019 SCOTTIES TOURNAMENT OF HEARTS FEBRUARY 16-24 CENTRE 200 SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA