Queens of candlepin

Published Thursday June 18th, 2009
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The Moncton Fairlanes Gems candlepin bowling team won more than 20 provincial and five Maritime titles between 1953 and 1979. The team was inducted into the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame in 1990. A sports hall of fame photograph used in commemorative edition recognizing the hall's 40th anniversary was missing a few of the members. Here is a team photograph taken following the Gems' hall of fame induction. Team members, from left, are: Lorraine LaFrance, Iris Dernier, Lil Steeves, Julia Hanusiak, Betty Peppard, Ella Mae Greene and Jeane Wood.

The Moncton Fairlanes Gems candlepin bowling team won more than 20 provincial and five Maritime titles between 1953 and 1979. The team was inducted into the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame in 1990. A sports hall of fame photograph used in commemorative edition recognizing the hall's 40th anniversary was missing a few of the members. Here is a team photograph taken following the Gems' hall of fame induction. Team members, from left, are: Lorraine LaFrance, Iris Dernier, Lil Steeves, Julia Hanusiak, Betty Peppard, Ella Mae Greene and Jeane Wood.

 

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