Mark Franklin of the Fort Rouge Curling Club in Winnipeg has qualified for the Provincial Senior Men's Curling Championship. Franklin downed Brian Fowler of Brandon 9-4 in Sunday's final of a berth bonspiel in Neepawa. Franklin along with third Brent McCannell, second Roger Fouasse and lead Lynn Wright beat Murray Warren of Deloraine 5-4 in the semi-finals while Fowler blanked David Green of Stonewall 9-0. The 2011 Provincial Senior Men's Curling Championship will be held at the Heather Curling Club in Winnipeg from February 24th-28th.