By Earl Seitz

McArthur Island rink wins international curling event

Apr 17, 2018 | 4:37 PM

KAMLOOPS — A rink from the McArthur Island Curling Club in Kamloops won an international tournament in Richmond on the weekend.

The Lori Olsen rink captured both the B.C. Club Challenge and the Pacific International Cup, which also featured teams from the U.S, Australia and Singapore.

The Olsen rink won the B.C. Club Challenge with a 10-4 win over Campbell River, and then captured the Pacific International Cup, 7-6 over a team from California.

The rink from McArthur Island will now represent B.C. at the Travellers Curling Club Championship in November.