Unit Game and Pizza Party
Join us at our Unit Game on Saturday, February 14 for our annual Unit Board election and pizza party!
Game starts at 9:30 with pizza afterward. No breakfast beforehand.
See you there!
Seaside!
One of the largest regional tournaments in the country starts October 2 in Seaside.
Over a week, players of all levels will have multiple options each day to play. In particular, newer players will find 499er and 199er games daily, with 499er gold rush games Tuesday through Saturday.
Hope to see you there!
Winter Edition of The Trumpet is Out
View the edition here.
Laurie Rowe says farewell to her post as D20 representative to the ACBL board, and Jackie Zayak introduces herself as the new ACBL board member for Region 12, which includes D20 and D21.
Don will stay busy for two more years with his re-election as D20 president , and he reports on ACBL’s handling of a high-level cheating case.
Unit 487 Sectional, Portland, January 28-30
Here’s the information, with a link to the tournament flyer.
Here is the District 20 tournament schedule for 2022.
The Golden Club Championship game has been moved to Tuesday, September 15. We’ll remind you as the date gets closer.
It’s Golden Club Championship time. Earn 100% Gold points in our club game on Tuesday, August 11.
Earn more silver in District 20’s Progressive Sectional Finals on August 2 in Salem.
You are qualified to play on August 2 if you did well in any of our club games on July 14, 16, 21, or 23. See the tournament schedule below to learn if you have qualified and to find what section(s) you may play in.
Time to get your team together for our Swiss game on Saturday, August 1 at 9:30am.
Our club game on Tuesday, July 28, is a qualification game for ACBL’s North American Pairs competition. Those who qualify play in the online District 20 finals on October 24 or 25. If you do well in the District finals, you qualify to play in the championship at the National tournament in Dallas next spring. Here are the details.
Our game on July 28 is $11.

John Haden Hiltbrand passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026.
John’s wife Randy was a long-time Emerald Bridge Club member until she and John relocated a while ago to Virginia. John is survived by Randy, four children, two grandchildren, and extended family.
John served as a commissioned officer in the United States Navy, retiring as a captain after 25 years of service. His obituary paints a picture of a life well-lived.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office where he dedicated his time as a volunteer in his later years.
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