Grand National Curling Club

The champion would represent the United States in the newly created Men's World Curling Championships.

[1][2] States represented include, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont and Virginia.

Within a few months, additional clubs joined the GNCC from Michigan, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Regional based national playdowns are no longer competed to determine the United States Championships.

The GNCC works to develop and nurture clubs from initial inception through building dedicated facilities and beyond.

The oldest dating back to the 1870's is the Gordon International, with the GNCC competing with the Royal Caledonian Curling Club, Montreal Branch.

The GNCC/Scotland Scottish Tour held a competition every 5 years, alternating between the United States and Scotland.

As part of this change, the highest-ranked officer of the GNCC is now "Chairman of the Board of Directors", eliminating the position of "President".