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Ayr and Alloway 2 had a thrilling match against the eventual winners, Sorn.

Some great action pictures from our resident photographer, President Alan Richmond. Click to view.

We had good games against Land o'Burns on 19 October 2021.

Well it's been a long time, but it felt so good to get back socialising with all the Ayr and Alloway crowd. President Alan Richmond welcomed everyone and was vey encouraged by the sizeable turnout.

The Ayr and Alloway committee have been working over the summer to ensure everything is in place for the start of the season. The rinks have been drawn and we are delighted to have eight rinks again this year, along with a good list of reserves.

Elma Stevenson was born on 17th May 1937 and was the youngest of three children to John and Ann Stevenson of Gateside, Ayr.

At the AGM, held virtually on Zoom, on 24 March 2021, President Hazel Steele chaired the meeting with 30 members present. She noted it had been a strange and difficult year since the Coronovirus virus struck the country, and only one game had been played this season. Hazel continued, "The Club and the ice rink had made such great plans,...

Letter from Chairman Liz Goldie and President Robert Boyd

Our curling club officially dates back to 1854, although it is thought the origins could be even earlier. Ken Gray completed research and published a booklet A Brief History of Ayr and Alloway Curling Club 1854-2010, which can be downloaded below. This was based on the booklet provided to members in 2004, as part of the 150th Celebrations.

Report by Past President, David Gray