2010-03-12 / Neighbors

A rockin’ and rollin’ good time


CALIFORNIA CURLING—Simi resident Virginia MacDonald,  above,  tries  her  hand  at  throwing stones March 6 during a  curling open house at the Simi Valley Iceoplex. At right, Leah Christenson of Simi Valley uses two stones for balance as she practices  her  slide. The Iceoplex  Curling Group hosted the event, where participants were taught the basics of the unique game, including delivery of  the stone and sweeping. The two-hour event cost $20, which included ice time, lessons and use of  the  equipment.  There  will  be  another  curling open  house  at  9  p.m.  Sat.,  March  20  at  the Iceoplex, 131 W. Easy St. CALIFORNIA CURLING—Simi resident Virginia MacDonald, above, tries her hand at throwing stones March 6 during a curling open house at the Simi Valley Iceoplex. At right, Leah Christenson of Simi Valley uses two stones for balance as she practices her slide. The Iceoplex Curling Group hosted the event, where participants were taught the basics of the unique game, including delivery of the stone and sweeping. The two-hour event cost $20, which included ice time, lessons and use of the equipment. There will be another curling open house at 9 p.m. Sat., March 20 at the Iceoplex, 131 W. Easy St.
 Photos by WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers Photos by WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers

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