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Willowpark was the place to be last weekend as the annual Seniors' Men's and Ladies Bonspiel took place. The curling began Friday night with the first draw taking place at 5:00 p.m. with Myden defeating Johnston, Weseen defeated Kostuchuk, Switzer over Baker and Morran defeating Lofgren. The 7:00 p.m. draw saw Harris defeat Anderson, White over Scott, Wiebe over Lundgren and Bragg over Jaszan. The 9:00 p.m. draw had Weseen over Donaldson, Palmer over Pico, Blatherwick over Munson and Holmes over Faktor. The 11:00 p.m. draw saw only two unlucky sheets going on, with Davis over Chartrand and Lofgren over Baker. On Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. Morran defeated Switzer, White over Harris, Pico over Jaszan and Lundgren over Donaldson. At 10:30 a.m. it was Chartrand over Scott, Holmes over Blatherwick, Myden over Wiebe and Kostuchuk over Johnston, On the 1:00 p.m. draw there were only two sheets in action with Lofgren defeating Faktor and Anderson over Munson. See 'Curling' P.# Con't from P.# At 3:30 p.m. Lundgren defeated Pico, Switzer over Scott and Blatherwick over Baker; at 6 p.m. it was Anderson over Chartrand and Faktor over Harris with the women's semi-final in the main event seeing Palmer defeat Bragg and Weseen defeat Myden. At 8:30 p.m. in the men's semifinal in the main event Morran defeated White and Davis defeated Holmes. On Sunday at 10 a.m. Donaldson defeated Jaszan, Johnston defeated Wiebe, Munson defeated Blatherwick and Switzer defeated Faktor. In the 12:30 p.m. draw in the Northern Rainbow's End final it was Kostuchuk over Lundgren and in the Johnny's Event final it was Lofgren over Anderson. At 3 p.m. in the other finals in the R.J'S Event it was Switzer over Munson. In the Flin Flon Credit Union Main Event it was Morran over Davis, Palmer over Weseen, and in the Bakers Narrows Lodge event it was Johnston over Donaldson. There were about 110 people who sat down to the banquet on Saturday night. A great roast beef meal done by RJ's. The crowds were good at almost all the games and everyone had a blast. The committees of John Munson, Ken Allen, Lyle Lavis and Don Molien for the men and Doreen Levandosky, Mavis Hucaluk and Betty Fehr for the women sure need to be commended on a great job. Looking forward to next year!