Gwen Smith/Lynne Rehbein (Winnipeg, MB) finished 3-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Smith/Rehbein lost 7-4 to Brenda Eger/Barb Palmer (St. Albert, AB), droppimg another game, 5-4 to Elaine Hughes/Etta Reid (Cornwall, PEI) where Smith/Rehbein responded with a 8-1 win over Margaret Campbell/Tammy Hughes (Kelowna, BC). Smith/Rehbein won 6-2 against Audrey Callaghan/Ruth Stavert (Cornwall, PEI), then won 8-2 against Wendy Frazier/Fran Purvis (Calgary, AB). Smith/Rehbein went on to lose 7-6 against Betty Mattson/Audrey Dorey (Halifax, NS). Smith/Rehbein lost 5-4 to Sharon Sears/Carol Heinrichs (Armstrong, BC) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Smith/Rehbein ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.