PEI Curling Hall of Fame to welcome five new inductees. MacDougall, Matheson have built impressive resumés (The Guardian)

MacDougall, Matheson have built impressive resumés

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. —

P.E.I. Curling Hall of Fame and Museum.
P.E.I. Curling Hall of Fame and Museum. 

Five athletes will be inducted into the Prince Edward Island Curling Hall of Fame and Museum when it hosts its 13th annual induction ceremony Tuesday at the Charlottetown Curling Complex.

This year’s inductees are Mike Dillon, John Likely and Shelley Muzika, all from Charlottetown, Leslie MacDougall from Cornwall and Wayne Matheson, a former resident of both Summerside and Charlottetown, who now resides in Sudbury, Ont. “Recognizing the accomplishments of curlers and builders who have dedicated their time and energy to the sport of curling is an important component of our curling history,” said Jerry Muzika, chairman of the Hall of Fame and Museum.

Leslie MacDougall of Cornwall will be inducted into the Prince Edward Island Curling Hall of Fame and Museum on Tuesday evening. The induction ceremony will take place at the Charlottetown Curling Complex. – Jason Simmonds

Wayne Matheson will join the Prince Edward Island Curling Hall of Fame and Museum in Charlottetown on Tuesday evening. The induction ceremony will take place at the Charlottetown Curling Complex.

Wayne Matheson will join the Prince Edward Island Curling Hall of Fame and Museum in Charlottetown on Tuesday evening. 

The event, which will be hosted by Paul H. Schurman, gets underway at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person and available at the door. The Hall’s permanent home is located in the Maple Leaf Curling Club in O’Leary. Charcoal portraits of the members are displayed at the top of the stairway in the club’s main entrance. With this year’s five inductees, the Hall of Fame, which was started in 2007, grows to 74 members.

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  • Sports Editor’s Note: Profiles of P.E.I. Curling Hall of Fame and Museum inductees John Likely and Shelley Muzika will appear in an upcoming edition

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