Merry Christmas &
Happy other holidays

from the 2012 Advocate staff and contributors:

Karen Coe, Ewing IL

Larry Cohen, Boca Raton FL

Karl Dencker, Lake in the Hills IL

Roger Dieringer, Elgin IL

Tom Dodd, New Jersey

Sheryl Finkenstadt, St. Louis

Georgia Heth, Morton IL

Scott Merritt, Angola

David Stevenson, Liverpool UK

Barbara Walczak, Munster IN

Karen Walker, Champaign IL

And your District 8 tournament chairmen:

Karen Anderson, Bob Quinton, Julia Kelley,
Karen Flood & Pamela Krisak (Elgin IL Sectionals)

Chuck Briggs (Merrillville IN Sectional)

Mike Carmen  (St. Louis Regional & Sectionals)

Mary Lou Clegg & Joe Shull (Fort Wayne IN Sect. & Regional)

Andrew Carver  (Edwardsville IL Sect.)

Scott Davis (Silver Point Sectionals)

Karl Dencker (Crystal Lake IL Regional)

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.)

Georgia Heth (Grand National Teams)

Jim Kallaher  (Paducah KY Sect.)

Bill Searcy & Paul Silberman (South Bend IN Sect.)

Martha Leary (North American Pairs)

Chris Patrias  (District 8 Tournament Coordinator)

John Pree (Aurora IL Sect.)

Camilla Rabjohns (Peoria IL Sect.)

Chris & Mary Lattan Shaw (Youth Bridge Camp)

Doug St. John (Rockrord IL Sect.)

Mike Tomlianovich (Bloomington IL Sect.)

Karen Walker  (Champaign IL Regional)

Liz Zalar  (Springfield IL Sectional & Grand National Teams)