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Cook County curling season begins with Halloween Bonspiel

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Curling, though generally only in the public eye during the Winter Olympics, is a long standing seasonal pastime in Cook County. The Cook County Curling Club held the first of their three annual competitions or "bonspiels" at the Cook County Community Center last weekend. Will Moore caught up with some of the members of both the home and away teams, hoping to learn more about this very competitive but respectful sport.

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