San Francisco Bay Area Curling Club year-round as well as various educational activities such as Learn-to-Curl sessions. In September 2017 the SFBACC announced they had signed a lease agreement for a building in Oakland with the intention of building California's only dedicated curling center. The facility will have five curling sheets and is expected to open in the fall of 2018. The SFBACC has hosted the Golden Gate Bonspiel annually each spring during Memorial Day weekend since 2008. The tournament is held at Solar4America Ice at Fremont. The club teaches Learn-to-Curl events throughout the year to expose new people to the sport. During the Winter Olympic
Disabled Winter Sport Australia Australian athletes that have won gold medals - Michael Milton, Bart Bunting and his guide Nathan Chivers, Michael Norton and James Patterson. Disabled Winter Sport Australia Disabled Wintersport Australia (DWA) was established in 1978 as the Australian Disabled Skiers Federation. Its current mission is “to promote and foster the advancement of participation by people with a disability in wintersport both in Australia and overseas”. DWA is a member of the Australian Paralympic Committee. DWA plays a major role in the development of Australian athletes that compete at the Winter Paralympics. Presidents: Chief Executive Officers: Patron: Ambassadors DWA provide the following