      Junior curling teams from Sturgis, Preeceville, Canora and Norquay had fun and received some extra ice time prior to districts that were held in Yorkton on January 27 and 28. The mini bonspiel was held at the Sturgis Curling rink on January 24.
           "The bonspiel helped teams get some extra ice time to improve their skills and game experience," said Kirsten Peterson, coach for the Sturgis teams. "It was a fun bonspiel for all teams that were able to get some extra time on the ice before district that were held in Yorkton on January 27 and 28," she said.
           Sturgis, Preeceville and Canora each entered a mixed and a boys team. Norquay entered a boys team.
