News Archive
Winnipeg Free Press article - 75th Anniversary of Scrabble 01-Nov-2013 | Linda Pearn
The Winnipeg Free Press published an article about the 75th anniversary of the board game Scrabble on October 26, 2013. They featured the Winnipeg Scrabble Club and did interviews with a number of people. A video and photos were also taken. Text version of the article and video can be found here. Some of these photos were used in the article as well.
What fun to have publicity about our game!
Creepy Club Closure 18-Oct-2013 | Colin Viebrock
Because of a prior booking -- and the need to collect and/or give out candy -- there will be no play at the club on Thursday, October 31.
Club Play Resumes Thursday October 10 08-Oct-2013 | Colin Viebrock
Just a quick confirmation that there is club play this Thursday, October 10th at the club. See you there!
Western Canadian Scrabble Championship in Calgary 07-Oct-2013 | Colin Viebrock |
Fresh on the heels of the Regina tournament, several Winnipeg players made the trip to Calgary to complete in the 18th Western Canadian Scrabble Championship from October 2-6, 2013.
Local media came out to the event, so watch the videos from Global News and CBC (link coming soon).
Regina Tournament 29-Sep-2013 | Colin Viebrock |
Several players from the Winnipeg Club travelled to Regina to compete in their annual tournament on September 28-29, 2013.
Don Forester won Division 2 with a 10-4 (+509) record, and Linda Pearn (director of the club) came in fourth place (7-7, -127).