The 1996 Founders' Bonspiel was contested November 14th through 17th. Eleven teams participated representing six curling clubs. Chairman Jeff Hannon reported the following results:
| Event | Place | Team | Skip | Vice | Second | Lead |
| First | Winner | Plainfield | Adrian Bakker | Andrea Stepnosky | Bob Fox | Louisa Bartok |
| First | Runner Up | Potomac | Mike Shaw | Jay Davies | Ed Ericson | Bob Pelletier |
| Second | Winner | Plainfield | Luc Gagne | Brian O'Byrne | Lucy O'Byrne | Barb Gagne |
| Second | Runner Up | El Paso | Duane Rutan | Maura McCue | Joe Cusano | Rod Black |
| Third | Winner | Plainfield | Jean Fluet | Jeanne Fluet | Seth Mellin | Mike Tuzzo |
| Third | Runner Up | Plainfield | Dan Rust | Janice Langanke | Steve Langanke | Deb Rust |
| Fourth | Winner | Plainfield | Don Baird | Bill Buchanan | Paul Mackinson | Tom Famularo |
| Fourth | Runner Up | Plainfield | Ray Lawreck | Earle Conrad | Dave McGee | Ashley Lawreck |