The Kenya Trophy for the Pairs

In 1971 H. Stewart Smith, The Mount, Gallowhill Road, Kinross intimated that he wished to present a tangible token for annual competition in the form of a Pairs knockout & that this was to be called ‘The Kenya Trophy’ in connection to his working career abroad on Tea Plantations.

Each game to consist of 5 ends and 2 games to be played in the course of one normal ice session.

He joined the club in 1965 & was a Past President in Season 1970 - 71

Inscription reads: The Kenya Trophy Presented to Orwell Curling Club By H. Stewart Smith 1971

First winners: Season 1971-72 • J. Barr & H. Wason

Information obtained from old minute books, records & the trophy by Robin Kay, April 2023