That all changed with the founding of the Quinte Curling Club in 1957.
Mayor Gerald Hyde would throw the first stone.
In 1964, skip Mac White, Heather White, Ron Benn and Agnes Benn won the provincial mixed championship (known then as the "Rose Bowl".
In 1974, skip Bill Riley, Vaughan Storey, Bill Spinelli and Chris Glithero won the provincial men's senior championship.
In 2012, the club won the women's The Dominion Curling Club Championship with skip Caroline Deans, Sheri-Lynn Collyer, Kendra Lafleur and Lynn Stapley.