Merry Christmas &
Happy other holidays

from the 2010 Advocate staff and contributors:

Rowen Bell, Oak Park IL

Karen Coe, Ewing IL

Larry Cohen, Boca Raton FL

Roger Dieringer, Elgin IL

Tom Dodd, Boerne TX

Kent Feiler, Harvard IL

Sheryl Finkenstadt, St. Louis

Georgia Heth, Morton IL

George Klemic, Bensenville IL

Mary Lattan, Unit 223

Scott Merritt, Gaborone, Botswana

Chris Shaw, Carlinville IL

David Stevenson, Liverpool UK

Mike Tomlianovich, Bloomington IL

Barbara Walczak, Munster IN

Karen Walker, Champaign IL

And your District 8 tournament chairmen:

Mike Carmen  (St. Louis Regional & Sectionals)

Bob Carteaux (Fort Wayne IN Regional & Sectional)

Andrew Carver  (Edwardsville IL Sect.)

Karl Dencker & Doug Gugger  (Rockford IL Regional)

Karl Dencker & Ron Hopman  (Elgin IL Sect.)

Kate Dickens  (Effingham IL Sect.)

Doug Edwards & Tom Wynn  (Metropolis IL Regional)

Doug Edwards & Sandra Lemon  (Gilbertsville KY Sect.)

Ron & Judy Greek (Galesburg IL Sect.)

Jim Kallaher  (Paducah KY Sect.)

Raj Kohli (South Bend IN Sect.)

Chris Patrias  (District 8 Tournament Coordinator)

John Pree, Nick Cordell & Bob Quintin (Aurora IL Sect.)

Camilla Rabjohns (Peoria IL Sect.)

Jean & Fred Roese  (Riverton IL Sect.)

Mary Jo Sergent  (Rockford IL Sect.)

Chris Shaw (Carlinville IL Sect.)

Floyd Sherry (Bloomington IL Sect.)

Ray Sigler & Carol Warner  (Caseyville IL Sect.)

Mike Tomlianovich  (North American Pairs & STAC)

Joanne Vollmer (Okawville IL Sect.)

Karen Walker  (Champaign IL Regional)

Liz & Chuck Zalar  (Riverton IL GN Teams & North Amer. Pairs)