CIBA Digest
News from Central Illinois Unit 208 Unit Website: www.unit208.org
Editor: Karen Walker, 2121 Lynwood Drive, Champaign 61821
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News from Central Illinois Unit 208 Unit Website: www.unit208.org
Editor: Karen Walker, 2121 Lynwood Drive, Champaign 61821 |
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♣ Ace of Clubs Points won in club games in 2016 0 to 5 pts. Robert Shoop, Normal -- 50.70 Ann Nixon, Galesburg -- 16.68 Linda Sloat, Urbana -- 12.76 5 to 20 James Hitz, Peoria -- 19.53 Lisa Lammert, Dunlap -- 16.15 Larry Ziegler, Bloomington -- 15.08 20 to 50 John Murray, Champaign -- 26.62 Ada Murray, Champaign -- 26.03 Diane King, Minooka -- 23.70 50 to 100 Ronald Sinn, Peoria -- 43.21 William Smith, Peoria -- 40.79 Linda Odette, Bloomington -- 40.12 100 to 200 Linda Segebart, Champaign -- 41.77 Robert Ragland, Mapleton -- 41.55 John Honegger, Peoria -- 32.09 200 to 300 Alin Olaru, Peoria -- 65.04 Dr William Thompson, Champaign -- 51.12 Nancy Chesley, Springfield -- 44.89 300 to 500 Wesley Seitz, Champaign -- 71.34 Meg O'Leary, Las Cruces NM -- 60.79 Darryl Bremner, Clinton -- 57.31 500 to 1000 Phillip Kenney, Eureka -- 106.70 Mark Beattie, Sherman -- 88.06 Bill Bulfer, East Peoria -- 85.11 1000 to 1500 Ronald Emmett, Normal -- 134.93 Charlie Morton, Bloomington -- 99.18 Gerald Huck, Decatur -- 72.00 1500 to 2500 Zach Freehill, Bloomington -- 200.81 John Maloney, Champaign -- 114.04 John Weber, Watseka -- 100.64 2500 to 3500 Paul Lindauer, Varna -- 101.01 Stephen Babin, Normal -- 92.51 Leonard Kaufman, Peoria -- 83.81 3500 to 5000 Dr James Carbaugh, Metamora -- 164.90 Robert Butz, Kankakee -- 104.54 John Seng, Champaign -- 54.63 5000+ Chris Benson, Leroy -- 42.25 Gary Kessler, Springfield -- 8.77 Mike Halvorsen, Champaign -- 8.04 Mark Kessler, Springfield -- 7.35 |
♠ Mini-McKenney Total points won in 2016 0 to 5 pts. Robert Shoop, Normal -- 163.28 Ziyang Liu, Urbana -- 44.23 Yewen Fan, Urbana -- 40.00 5 to 20 Larry Ziegler, Bloomington -- 32.95 James Hitz, Peoria -- 24.56 Dan Drake, Charleston -- 20.84 20 to 50 John Murray, Champaign -- 29.89 Ada Murray, Champaign -- 29.30 Alice Whited, Sun City AZ -- 28.22 50 to 100 Linda Odette, Bloomington -- 85.00 William Smith, Peoria -- 50.95 Ronald Sinn, Peoria -- 50.92 100 to 200 Robert Ragland, Mapleton -- 116.65 Linda Segebart, Champaign -- 72.25 Kirk Kimmel, Peoria -- 51.79 200 to 300 William Strauss, Urbana -- 154.42 Alin Olaru, Peoria -- 90.94 Dr William Thompson, Champaign --
83.15
300 to 500 Wesley Seitz, Champaign -- 170.32 Douglas Sutton, Springfield -- 111.17 Larry Seitzman, Peoria -- 101.39 500 to 1000 Brian Maloney, Champaign -- 171.64 Jeffrey Furler, Bloomington -- 156.76 Mark Beattie, Sherman -- 156.73 1000 to 1500 Lori Moore, Bloomington -- 252.94 Randal Malone, Charleston -- 149.24 Ronald Emmett, Normal -- 142.80 1500 to 2500 Cindy Moore, Bloomington -- 260.20 Eunice Patton, Bloomington -- 259.19 Zach Freehill, Bloomington --
252.13 2500 to 3500 Stephen Babin, Normal -- 197.85 Carole Sholes, Springfield -- 148.09 Paul Lindauer, Varna -- 140.48 3500 to 5000 John Seng, Champaign -- 252.51 Robert Butz, Kankakee -- 241.03 Dr James Carbaugh, Metamora --
229.32 5000 to 7500 Mike Halvorsen, Champaign -- 61.44 Hugh Williams, Carbondale -- 18.79 7500 to 10,000 James Melville, Springfield -- 776.66 Mark Kessler, Springfield -- 234.71 Karen Walker, Champaign -- 154.91 Over 10,000 Colby Vernay, Lacon -- 539.06 Chris Benson, Leroy -- 284.21 Gary Kessler, Springfield -- 246.74 |
Congratulations to these active and successful players. Visit the ACBL Awards page to view lists of the top Unit players in each category for 2016 and year-to-date 2017.
Would you like to serve on the Unit
Board?If you live in one of the counties below, this is the year to elect your representative to the Unit 208 Board of Directors:
Area
#2: Henry, Stark, Mercer, Knox, Warren, Henderson, Fulton, McDonough,
Hancock, Schuyler, Adams, Brown & Pike Counties.
Incumbent: Judy Greek Alternate:
Ron Greek
Area #5: McLean, LaSalle, Grundy, Woodford &
Livingston Counties.
Incumbent: Eunice Patton Alternate: Lori
Moore
A larger map of the Unit 208 areas is here.
Anyone from these areas who
would like to run for a seat on the Board should send name and ACBL number to
Unit Secretary Ann
Schuyler by June 1. The new term
will begin in July. You can contact Ann by email (annschuyler@gmail.com
).
Illini
Champaign Regional -- May 23-29, 2017
Make plans now to join us for our annual regional at Hawthorn Suites in Champaign. The schedule features two two-session morning Swiss Teams and three of the popular Gold Rush Pair events for 0-750 players. You can check out the 2017 events and find links on the tournament schedule page.
The Hawthorn bridge rate ($95) includes free hot breakfast buffet, free wifi and use of the fitness center, hot tub and indoor pool. Pet-friendly. Parking is free, and there are many restaurants within walking distance.
Hawthorn
reservations: 217-398-3400. Ask for the bridge rate and
please reserve early.
Rooms with two beds sell out quickly, but all rooms have
sleeper sofas to accommodate two or more guests.
Coming up on the Central Illinois Calendar
May 6 & 7 -- District 8 Grand National Teams, Community Library, Rochester IL
May 23-29 -- Illini Regional, Hawthorn Suites, Champaign Schedule
June, July & August -- North American Pair qualifying games, Local clubs
Friday, June 2 & Saturday, June 3 -- Worldwide Bridge Contest, Local clubs
July 14-16 -- Twin Cities Sectional, Bloomington IL
Movin' Up
See the ACBL website for a list of all masterpoint ranks and the requirements for achieving each. Requirements for those who joined ACBL after January 2, 2010 are here.
Congratulations to these Unit members who recently advanced in rank:
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Welcome to new
members:
Junior Master (5) |
Sectional Master (50)
Bronze Life Master (500)
Ruby Life Master (1500)
Diamond Life Master
(5000) |
