Daytona Metropolitan Bridge Club - Newsletter Archive
October 29, 2005
Our club is closed during the Daytona
Regional, October 31st through November 6th.
However, there
will be plenty of bridge to be played at the Regional so we hope to see
you there. For more details check the
Flyer
or Calendar &
Events.
Remember to
on November 7th at our club if you have not already done so by
absentee ballot. The
candidates for Board of Directors are: John Dunlap, Roger Koehler,
Lorne MacMonagle, Judith McCall, Connie Murtaugh and Bruce Ohmann;
three will be elected to the Board.
Our Annual Meeting will be Monday, November 14th at 1:00 PM. Come early for a free luncheon starting around noon ... it should be Wunderbar!
It's time to renew your Club Membership. The $10 annual dues
cover the period Nov 1, 2005 - Oct 31, 2006. It would also be
a good time to pick up your Membership Directory, if you haven't do
so already.
The
Arlette Schutte Memorial Swiss Game will be played Friday
night, November 11th. A dinner will be served at 6;00 PM with
the game starting at 7:00 PM. Please sign up at the club on
the white board. It will be the normal Friday Night format:
come as a pair and teams are randomly drawn.
Please read the ACBL tribute to Arlette:
http://www.acbl.org/newsarchive/ArletteKurzSchutte.html
Please remember to return library books after a month so others may
have a crack at them. Many thanks to those have who have
donated books; your generosity has made the Library a success.
Thank you, thank you, thank you.
On the web site:
The Bulletin Board is becoming a very exciting place with over
80 messages posted. One of the most active Forums is the "Goren
Bridge Column" where each hand from Saturday's newspaper column is
discussed. If you have never used a Bulletin Board
before, take a look around and read the messages that interest you.
We have a Bulletin Board Guide
(pdf) to help you get started. If you would like a short
lesson on the Bulletin Board (usually Saturday
morning),
contact our webmaster.
Also on the web site: (1)
Slide Show Oct 05 - a series of slides about club activities accompanied by
music (2)
Survey 1
results.
At John Layton's request, his new phone number is: 682-3188.
There will be a Unit Swiss Game on Sunday, November
13th at 11:00 AM with separate games for 499ers and Open.
Special events in
November
are shown below.
Calendar & Events.
| November 7 - Monday | 1:30 PM VOTE!!! | Club Election Day and Celebrate November Birthdays with cake |
| November 11 - Friday | 7:00 PM | Swiss Team Game Club Tournament |
| November 13 - Sunday | 11:00 AM | Unit Swiss Game: Open and 499er in separate games. |
| November 14 - Monday | 1:00 PM Lunch at noon! | Annual Meeting with lunch at noon and game starts around 1:30 PM |
| November 15 - Tuesday | 9:30 AM | 299er Club Tournament |
| November 23 - Wed. | 9:30 AM | EasyBridge Club Tournament |
| November 30 - Wed. | 1:30 PM | Club Tournament |
OCTOBER STARS — First; second; third; ... ; best game.
Monday Afternoon
—
Mary Ann Corley and Sally Romkey; Karen Hanno and Jo Yancy; Joanne Engum,
Irene Tworkowski, Mary Ann Echelberry, and
Frank Tworkowski; Vivian Heading and Evelyn Farnan;
John Dunlap; Roger Koehler
and Murray Goldberg;
Fran Comstock and Jacqui Cowperthwaite;
Best Game: Jo Yancy
and Karen Hanno 65.42%
Tuesday Morning
—
Jim and Ann Poteet;
Hope Nabors;
Judy Hinds;
Judith Andrews and Mary
Wirtz; Nancy Mantia; Sally Romkey and
Mary Ann Corley; Chet Masztak;
Doris Williams; Arlene Dawson and Susan
Simpson; Fran Comstock and Linda Derwick;
Best Game: Sally Romkey and Mary Ann
Corley 67.86%
Wednesday morning
— Clyde Benoy and Ed Martin;
Ray Jean-Claude and
Phyllis Jean-Claude;
E. Irene Nesse and Betty Zander;
Barbara Houpt, C.K. Parkhani, Elfreda Johnson,
and John Mathis; Mort Elliott and
Margaret Mac Murray; Alice Ruhling and
Christa Mattews; Midge Lee; Janet Phillips;
Best Game: Clyde Benoy and Ed Martin 68.75%
Thursday morning
—Judy Hinds; James D Dunlop and Judy
Morin; Doris Williams
and
Nancy Mantia; Linda Derwick; Christa Mattews and
Murray Goldberg; Betty L King
and
Chet Masztak; Hope Nabors;
Julie Scaggs-Chibe
and Alice Ruhling;
Judith Andrews and Fran Fannell;
Best Game:
Linda Derwick, and
Judy Hinds
65.91.%
Friday afternoon
— Arlene
Dawson and Vijey K Jain; Misuzu McManus;
Lonna and Richard Lemmon; Carl
Cunningham and Roger Koehler; Richard
Hall; Ann and Jim Poteet; Lynn
Brown; Bob Renuart and Sid Sandifer;
Shelby Chapdelaine and Emily Hugo;
Evelyn Farnan, Kirby Baker, Vivian Heading and
Matie Ellery;
Best Game: Bob Renuart and Sid Sandifer
64.08%
Open
games
—
Bruce Ohmann; Joe Reeves; Marilyn Garcia;
Shirley Townley; Linda Miller; Robert Durand;
Happy Dodd; Spike Lay; Mary Lockwald; Patricia
Hines; Ralph Lymburner; Scott Weiss; Rita Carlin;
Best Game: Bruce Ohmann & Scott Weiss 69.21%
Congratulations to all!