First place and the overall winner of the tournament in the black division was B.C. One, Captained by Paul Bilderback.  Top pic; Paul on extreme right.

First place in the red division was the Alberta Grizzlies, Captained by Jack Sell, extreme left. The Grizzlies took overall second place in the tournament.  

The 33rd Annual National Western Team Tournament concluded on Saturday.  The banquet was a great success with 454 guest in attendance.  The social hours music was provided by Curtis Knox, Singer and Musician. Many of the shufflers were dancing and having a great time.  The dinner consisted of three main entrees, as well as potatoes, vegetables, salad and a variety of desserts.  After dinner the guests were entertained by none other the Dan “the man” Smith and the Chip and Dip Dancers,  a.k.a. Sylvia Smith, Ruth and Dave Maas.  Dan’s stories had all the participants laughing.  After Dan’s presentation…