Updates to State of Emergency Orders- COVID -19 Prevention Orders

Effective October 7, 2020 at 4:00pm.

Effective Wednesday, October 7, new Emergency Health Orders for the Winnipeg Region have been enacted. This affects all licensed premises, including Fort Rouge Curling Club.

For our club,  this means that :

• Last call for bar service must be 10:00 pm each night
• All drinks must be off the tables and patrons vacate the lounge by 11:00pm.
• Staff will obtain contact information in writing from at least one person in each party attending the licensed premises and retain this information for 21 days
• This will be in effect until Public Health officials relax these orders. 

This does NOT affect on-ice curling in any way and curling may continue beyond 11:00pm at this time.

The full Health Order details are below :.

Premises that hold a Liquor License, Order 5:

• The seating capacity at any table in the licensed premises does not exceed 10 persons
• Patrons need to be assigned to a table and have sufficient seating for all members of their party
• Staff obtain contact information in writing from at least one person in each party attending the licensed premises and retain this information for 21 days
• Patrons are prevented from physically moving tables or seating in the premises
• In addition patrons are required to be seated at licensed premises or engage in an activity that requires them to remain seated. 
• Sound levels in the licensed premises do not exceed 80 decibels
• Staff provide written answers to a series of COVID-19 screening questions specified by a medical officer of health (attached).  Retain these answers for 21 days
• Liquor must not be sold or served for consumption in licensed premises between 10:00 pm and 9:00 am.
• All patrons must vacate the licensed premises by 11:00 pm
• Licensed premises are closed to the public between 11:00 pm and 6:00 am except to allow for delivery and take out orders
• Food and beer, wine, cider and coolers may be sold with food that is purchased for delivery or takeout after 11:00pm.

Refresher clinics designed to meet the needs of the participants. Lessons will include the mechanics of slides and delivery, sweeping, strategy, the etiquette of the sport, and an overview of new COVID-related rules for both the game and the club. Each junior is encouraged to bring a parent or guardian with them for their first clinic.

All participants (juniors and adults) are expected to have a clean pair of INDOOR shoes, dress in layers, and be prepared to be out in the ice barn for up to 40 minutes at a time.

Upon registration, the junior coordinator will send more information.

REGISTER HERE