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curler - definition of curler in Encyclopedia (2433 words)
The hack is a device used to provide traction to the curler making a shot; the curler places the foot he or she will push off with in the hack.
Left handed curlers have this special shoe on their right foot, while right handed curlers have it on their left foot.
Curling is the provincial sport of Saskatchewan, home of one of the most famous curlers, the late Sandra Schmirler who led her team to the first ever Gold Medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Prime Times - Adding character to our history (685 words)
Curler "plunged into the electronic age," learned computers and put herself on a rigid schedule, clocking in and deducting breaks so that she wrote four hours each afternoon and produced at least 1,000 words a day.
Curler's narrative book on the 20th century will explore five wars, the Depression and the huge cultural changes of the '60s, much of which she experienced through her two children who were then in college, she said.
Curler often volunteers for the historical society, leading discussions of the Oregon Trail at the Children's Heritage Fair in Jacksonville and scooping ice cream at historic Hanley Farm.
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