On to Toronto for District 8 GNT Winners
District 8 Grand National Teams -- April 30 & May 1, 2011
Congratulations to the winners and runners-up in District 8's annual Grand National Team finals, held at the Illinois Extension Building in Springfield IL. The winning team in each flight won a travel award from the District Board to represent District 8 in the national finals in Toronto ON in July.
Championship Flight 1 - Nancy & Alan Popkin - Milt Zlatic - Rod Beery, St. Louis
1st in C: Sandra & Marvin Meinz, Amy Stabenow, Steve Reiss
2nd in C: Leslie Garvey, Phyllis Lowery, Carol Sue McNaught, Shirley Logan Flight C (Non-Life Masters under 500 pts.) 1 - Amy Stabenow - Steve Reiss - Sandra & Marvin Meinz, St. Louis 2 - Leslie Garvey - Phyllis Lowery, Elkhart IL - Carol Sue McNaught, Auburn IL - Shirley Logan, Springfield IL 3/4 - Bo & Linda Goersch, Tolono IL - Bill Walsh - Laura Plummer, Champaign IL 3/4 - Doug Steele, Seymour IL - Milt Epstein - Karna Desai - Mu Zhang, Urbana IL |
Flight A (0-5000 masterpoints) 1 - Mike Pitonak, Valley Park MO - Judy Eaton, Edwardsville IL - Susan Perez - John Samsel, St. Louis 2 - Mike Halvorsen - Madhu Viswanathan - Ned Horton, Champaign IL - Richard Blumenthal, Crystal Lake IL 3/4 - Tod Moses - Art Seltzer - John Burgener - Karen Erlanger, St. Louis 3/4 - Bob Fashingbauer, Belvidere IL - John Startzel, Rockford IL - Debra Romero, Clarkson Valley MO - Mark Boswell, Chesterfield MO - Charles Sheaff, Jacksonville IL
1st in B: (front) Rich Pestien; (back) Fei Dong, Mary Allen, Pat Moos, Charles Young
2nd in B: Gary Dell, Bill Lindemann Sr, Bill Lindemann Jr, Dan Faulkner Flight B (0-2000 masterpoints) 1 - Charles Young - Pat Moss - Fei Dong - Mary Allen - Rich Pestien, Peoria IL 2 - Gary Dell - Bill Lindemann Sr - Bill Lindemann Jr, Champaign IL - Dan Faulkner, Monticello IL 3/4 - Cam & Donna Barbian, Sherman IL - Mike Tomlianovich, Bloomington IL - Carole Sholes, Springfield IL 3/4 - Janice Franz - Linda Wilkening - Gary Schechter - Larry Wilcox, Springfield IL |