CIBA Digest

News from Central Illinois Unit 208

Editor: Karen Walker, 2121 Lynwood Drive, Champaign 61821
(217) 359-0042 kwbridge@comcast.net

Unit Board

Do you have a suggestion for ways to improve bridge in Central Illinois? The volunteers on our Unit 208 Board of Directors welcome your ideas and are happy to answer questions. Please feel free to contact the officers or the Board representatives from your area:

President: Chuck Zalar crzalar@yahoo.com

Vice-President: Pat Moos ptmoos@comcast.net

Secretary: Carole Sholes csholes@aol.com

Treasurer: Chuck Langley

Peoria Area: Camilla Rabjohns crabjohns@gmail.com

Western Illinois: Ron Greek rbg@galesburg.net

Springfield Area: Liz Zalar zalars@comcast.net
Alternate: Linda Sue Wilkening l.wilkening@sbcglobal.net

Decatur Area: Peg McLaughlin peggy11239@hotmail.com
Alternate: Marcie O’Brien msmarcio@sbcglobal.net

Bloomington Area: Mike Tomlianovich mjtomlia@gmail.com

Champaign-Danville Area: Dennis Fitton Dennis54@comcast.net
Alternate: Mike Halvorsen halvo2@comcast.net

Charleston-Mattoon Area: Leo Comerford cflpc@eiu.edu

"Last-chance" North American Pair club-qualifying games

Bloomington -- Mike's Bridge Club http://mikesbridge.info

Monday, August 8 (11:45 am, 1st Christian Church, 401 W. Jefferson) -- Open

Tuesday, August 9 (6:15 pm, Heartland College, 1500 W. Raab) -- Open

Wednesday, August 10 (1:15 pm, Knights of Columbus, 1706 R. T. Dunn) -- Flight C (non-LM)

Thursday, August 11 (11:45 am, Knights of Columbus) -- Open

Saturday, August 13 (11:45 am, Westminster Village, 2025 E. Lincoln) -- Open

Champaign -- Bridge at Ginger Creek www.illinibridge.com

Wednesday, August 17 (12:30) -- Open Stratified

Thursday, August 18 (7:00) -- Open Stratified

Monday, August 22 (7:00) -- Open Stratified

Friday, August 26 (7:00) -- Open Stratified

Springfield -- Bridge Center of Springfield http://www.spibridge.org

Saturday, August 6 (9:00 am) -- Flight C (0-500)

Sunday, August 21 (1:00 pm) -- Open Stratified

Thursday, August 25 (6:30 pm) -- Flight C (0-500)

Tuesday, August 30 (12:30) -- Open Stratified

Wednesday, August 31 (12:30 ) -- Open Stratified

ACBLwide Instant Matchpoint Game -- Wednesday, September 14

Springfield: Bridge Center of Springfield (6:30) -- Open and 0-299 sections

Champaign: Bridge at Ginger Creek (7:00) -- Open Stratified

Illinois Senior Olympics Bridge Tournament

Wednesday, September 7 -- 1:00 pm (one session)

Erin's Pavilion, Southwind Park, 4965 South 2nd Street, Springfield IL

Silver points, medals and refreshments for ages 50+.

Entry fee: $10 per person

For more information, contact Ron Sholes: srathlete@aol.com

Movin' Up: Congratulations to these Unit members who recently advanced in rank:

Junior Master (5 pts.)
Ed Bondurant, Champaign John Honegger, Peoria Frederick Juliano, Morris Thomas Teeters, Bloomington Barbara Zane-Wilson, Decatur
Club Master (20 pts.)
Patty Corrigan, Bloomington Jeremy McMinis, Champaign Cindy Moore, Bloomington Lori Moore, Bloomington Lyn Sisson, Springfield
Sectional Master (50 pts.)
Al Colman, Champaign Lane O'Connor, Normal
Regional Master (100 pts.)
Milt Epstein, Urbana Jerry Oswald, Bloomington

NABC Master (200 pts.)
Stevie Holcomb, Springfield Phyllis Lowrey, Springfield
Life Master (300 pts.)
Fei Dong, Peoria Donna Giertz, Champaign Judi Sulzbach, Champaign
Silver Life Master (1000 pts.)
Donna Kaufman, Peoria Claire Krukenberg, Charleston Bill Lindemann, Champaign W. R. Lowry, Springfield John Maloney, Champaign
Welcome to new members:
Richard Bartlow. Dunlap Dorothy Berg, Bloomington Vi Kothe, Bloomington Judy Sommer. Springfield Martha Stillson, Farmington