Unit 223 Reporter

News from Southern Illinois-Paducah Unit 223

Editor: Karen Coe, 12761 Webb Hill Rd., Ewing IL 62836         (618-435-4200)  finesse002002@yahoo.com

Unit 223 Officers / Elections / Membership Meeting

During the month of June, Elections to the Unit Board were held in the various areas.

Unit 223's Board of Directors consists of:

Area 1
  Tom Wynn, Paducah KY
  Maxine Wynn, Paducah KY
  Al Grant, Mayfield KY

Area 2
   Karen Coe, Ewing/Benton IL
   Janet Jones, Harrisburg IL

Area 3
   Jay Coleman, Hutsonville IL
   Joan Musgrave, Oblong IL

Area 4
   Paul Hartke, Effingham IL
   Kate Dickens, Effingham IL

Area 5
   Pam Ames, Maryville IL
   Bob Cundall, Collinsville IL

(Maxine Wynn is the only newly elected Board member. All other members are continuing).

Subsequent to the June Unit Board elections, Unit officers were elected. They are
   President - Jay Coleman
   First Vice-President - Paul Hartke
   Second Vice-President - Pam Ames
   Treasurer - Tom Wynn

Karen Coe continues as Secretary; Doug Edwards continues as Business Manager.

Additionally, representing Unit 223 on the District 8 Board are
   Jay Coleman
   Paul Hartke
   Karen Coe

As is customary, and Annual Membership Meeting was held in Paducah at the Cobb Sectional.

The Annual Financial Report was presented for the attending Unit 223 members inspection, and the floor was opened for any questions or comments.


Rising in the Ranks

Congratulations to the following Unit 223 players who have advanced in Rank.

New Junior Masters
   Sandra Hoover, Effingham IL
   Nancy Ledbetter, Harrisburg IL
   Diane Nelson, Glen Carbon IL
   Michael Oshel, Harrisburg IL

New Club Masters
   Martha Culley, Harrisburg IL
   Roxanna Nicholes, Harrisburg IL
   Barbara Swearington, Newton IL

New Sectional Masters
   Sue Peck, Paducah KY

New Regional Masters
   Jane A Bright, Paducah KY
   Anita Castagna, Belleville IL
   Janet Jones, Harrisburg IL

New NABC Masters
   Joyce Clark, Marion IL

New Life Masters
   Joyce Kirby, Glen Carbon IL
   Josh Rich, Alton IL
   Dr M F Sehy, Effingham IL

New Bronze LIfe Masters
   Harold Gebhardt, Edwardsville IL
   Dr M F Sehy, Effingham IL
   Josh Rich, Alton IL


Upcoming Unit 223 Events

Fall Sectional-at-Clubs will be held at local clubs October 31st through November 6th. This is always an excellent opportunity to win Sslver points at your local duplicate club. Check with your club director for times and places STaC games are to be held.