Quick question Richard. Do we have an ice crew? Do we have people
available and know how to set up and pebble?
Hope so cause I am unable to do.
We also haven't received any volunteers for getting stones on snow
early on Saturday. This needs to be done.
Jon
--- In Curl_SanDiego@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Glauser"
<rglauser@...> wrote:
>
> I have a scheduling conflict and will not be able to make it there
this
> Saturday. Whoever is going to place the hacks in and pebble the
ice needs to
> be there by 7pm. As soon as you can get the ice start placing the
hacks. I
> have found that if I place them outside to warm up I don't need to
soak them
> in hot water. I then will use a blow torch( you will have to bring
your
> own) to finish warming the metal base. Square them up and place
them on the
> ice. I then will take the blow torch and move it over the center
area of the
> hacks to allow the spikes to penetrate the ice. Place two stones
on the hack
> and use the squeegee (from the Zamboni room) to remove any excess
water.
> Then you can pebble the ice. The backpack pebbler is used first.
You should
> pebble with that twice, about 8 gallons of water. The small
pebbler is used
> to pebble the center line of each sheet, about 4 gallons in total.
>
> Good curling!
>
>
> On 8/1/07, Richard Glauser <rglauser@...> wrote:
> >
> > The Glauser team will need at least one sub for this week as
well. I
> > cannot help with moving stones this week but will be there in
time to make
> > the ice.
> >
> > On 7/31/07, Elliot Hicks <ehicks@...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Everyone,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Great job curling last Saturday! Hope everyone had fun.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Next draw is this Saturday, 8/4. I will be out of town
starting
> > > tomorrow, so my access to e-mail will be spotty. If you will
be needing a
> > > sub, please send myself and Jon Wilson ( Jonswilson@...) an e-
mail.
> > > So far myself and Margaret are looking for subs (if any non-
league players
> > > on the list are interested…).
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Also, can anyone volunteer to move the stones onto snow this
week? Many
> > > thanks to the Meyer rink for taking on the task last week.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Last note – final league dates will be 8/18 and 8/25.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Good Curling!
> > >
> > > -Elliot
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Elliot Hicks
> > >
> > > ehicks@...
> > >
> > > 619.807.2904
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>