Announcements

From District 20:

There are vacancies in the organization that need to be filled in order for District 20 to function properly. Sooner rather than later!

Please look these over and see if you or someone you know could do the job. Job functions are listed in the Manual of Policies and Procedures (MOPP) – click on the link for each position for details.

District President – anyone who is a current ACBL and D20 member is eligible to lead the district. MOPP

I’/N  Coordinator – help the upcoming players, host parties, enjoy free lodging at the regionals. MOPP

Finance Committee – both members and a chair are needed. There are only a few meetings a year. MOPP

Education Chair – promote the next generation of players by working with Units, the ACBL, and other Districts on teaching programs. MOPP

Storage space – in the Portland area: someone to handle storage of Sectional Tournament tables (reimbursed).

From NABC Austin Daily Bulletin 2021:

IMP Strategy by Steven Gaynor

In-person bridge tournaments are coming back in a big way with a final table count of 5,256 at NABC Austin, after expectations were pegged at 4,000-5,000.

Here’s the wrap up bulletin.

Here’s the link to the full story in the tournament bulletin. Notice Irva’s quote at the end: “I really studied”. Never too late to learn more about this game!

In an email to Don, Irva said she’s coming to Eugene to celebrate.

Congratulations, Irva!

Laurie’s having a heckuva tournament.

Last Friday, she placed 10th overall in the Daylight Open Pairs playing with Deana Liddy of Omaha.

Monday she placed 3rd overall in the Fast Open Pairs playing with Jeff Overby.

On Wednesday, Laurie and Irva Neyhart placed 5th overall in the Whitehead Women’s Pairs.

So far in the Senior Mixed Pairs, Laurie and Hal Montgomery have placed 3rd and 5th in their sections.

Congratulations!