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75th annual Farmers-Farmerettes Bonspiel underway in Red Deer

The 75th annual Farmers-Farmerettes Bonspiel is underway at the Pidherney Curling Centre.
Byron Hackett
Byron Hackett
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Skip Clarence Martin talks a bit of strategy with a teammate during the afternoon draw on Day 2 of the 75th annual Farmers-farmerettes Bonspiel on Tuesday at the Pidherney Curling Centre. More than 50 teams are competing in the bonspiel, which wraps up Friday. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)

The 75th annual Farmers-Farmerettes Bonspiel is underway at the Pidherney Curling Centre.

This year’s event brings together 40 men’s and 16 women’s teams for five days.

The spiel wraps up Friday afternoon.

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Brian Bickley and Mel Johanson sweep a rock into place during the 75th annual Farmers-Farmerettes Bonspiel at the Pidherney Curling Centre on Tuesday. More than 50 teams are competing in the bonspiel, which wraps up Friday. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)
Byron Hackett

About the Author: Byron Hackett

Byron has been the sports reporter at the advocate since December of 2016. He likes to spend his time in cold hockey arenas accompanied by luke warm, watered down coffee.
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