News and Announcements

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Hi Everyone,

With our Leagues 2022 Season now officially in the Books, I wanted to take a moment and recognize all of the Division Medal Winners from the Playoffs.

In the “A” Division, I want to say Congratulations to the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners.

Winning the Gold Medal, 1st Place – The Jays !
Winning the Silver Medal, 2nd Place – The Dodgers !
Winning the Bronze Medal, 3rd Place – The Phillies !

Congratulations to these Playoff Medal Winners and Congratulations to all of the “A” Division Teams for what I hope was Great Season of Softball for Everyone !!
I already can’t wait to see everyone Back out on the Fields in 2023 !!

Cheers Everyone,
Paul M
CSMS 55+

A Quote for Everyone,
“The Saddest Day of the Year is the Day the Baseball Season Ends”
- Tommy Lasorda

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Hi Everyone,

A Huge Congratulations are in order to League Member, Joe Elder on yet another amazing performance at this past KAMLOOPS 2022
CANADA 55+ GAMES that was held last month Aug 23rd – 26th.

Joe brought home 3 Gold Medals and 1 Silver Medal from the Kamloop Games.
That is an Awesome Feat !! And if you didn’t know this already, Joe played this year with the Cubs in our “AA” Div.

Here are Joe’s results from his events.

GOLD
Men 75-79 50 Meter Dash ( a 1.39sec Victory )
1 # 79 Elder, Joe 75 Alberta 8.80
2 # 263 Edwards, John 75 British Columbia 10.11
GOLD
Men 75-79 100 Meter Dash ( a 3.08sec Victory )
1 # 79 Elder, Joe 75 Alberta 16.58
2 # 263 Edwards, John 75 British Columbia 19.66
GOLD
Men 75-79 Discus Throw ( a 2.93M Victory )
1 # 79 Elder, Joe 75 Alberta 27.76m
2 # 149 Robson, Ernie 75 Alberta 24.83m
SILVER
Men 75-79 Javelin Throw ( 2nd place by only 1.42M )
1 # 100 Hill, Brian 75 Alberta 22.10m
2 # 79 Elder, Joe 75 Alberta 20.68m

Joe, on behalf of the Entire CSMS 55+ League / Family, Congratulations on an Amazing Performance !!

Cheers,
Paul M

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Hi Everyone,

Just a reminder that the StrikeForce 65 and StrikeForce 70 Teams are hosting a Tournament in Indus, AB this weekend.
If you are looking for something to do and want to come out and “catch” some great Softball Action, take the short drive out to Indus this Weekend.
Indus is only 6-7 km east of the City of Calgary’s eastern limits and approx 24km southeast of Downtown Calgary.
There are 6 Teams scheduled this weekend for the Tournament. (see Teams Below)
And this weekend’s weather looks great for the Tournament and the concessions are open all weekend as well.

Teams
1-Strike Force +65
2-Strike Force +70
3-Kodiaks +70
4-Lethbridge Old Dogs +70
5-Bills Pickups +65
6-Airdrie Ancient Mariners +65

Saturday
9.30 – 11.00 – 1vs5
11.00 – 12.30 -2vs4
12.30 – 2.00 -3vs6
2.00 – 3.30 -4vs5
3.30 – 5.00 -1vs3
5.00 – 6.30 -2vs6

Sunday
9.30 – 11.00 -2vs3
11.00 – 12.30 -1vs4
12.30 – 2.00 -5vs6
2.00 – 3.30 -3vs4
3.30 – 5.00 -2vs5
5.00 – 6.30 -1vs6

I hope all the Teams and Fans have a Great Weekend in Indus !

Cheers Everyone,
Paul M

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Hey Curlers,

If there are any Curlers in our Group that are interested in Curling in the upcoming Season,
Len Seib is looking for Curlers who can Play at The Inglewood Curling Club on Thursday afternoons at 1:30pm (may change to 1:15pm Start Time)

If you are interested you can send Len an email at
lencseib@gmail.com
or you can respond to this message and I will forward your message on to Len.

Thanks Everyone,
Paul M

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Hi Everyone,

I just wanted to say thank you to all of the participants in this year‘s Mike Church classic tournament. It was a Great turn out !
Day 2 is now wrapped up and I just wanted to take a moment to say how much we appreciated all of the support for this important cause and event that was started by Mike Church himself and that is now named after Mike.

And thank you to everyone that took advantage of THE MAN VAN today.
We had 46 people “Get Checked” today and I think that is Awesome !!
Thank you to Everyone for making the 2022 Mike Church Classic a success !
Hope to see everyone back Next Year !!

Please click on the following link to view all of the pictures from day two of the Mike Church classic tournament.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/euaZe7zFBvhA2Hvr5

Cheers Everyone
Paul M
CSMS 55 +