♠ On to Las Vegas for District 8 GNT Winners ♠
District 8 Grand National Teams -- May 4-5, 2019
Congratulations to the winners and runners-up in District 8's annual Grand National Team finals, held at the Community Bank Center in Sherman IL. The winning team in each flight won a travel award from the District Board to represent District 8 in the national finals in Las Vegas NV in July.
Championship Flight (Open)
1 - Suzanne Dunn, - Joshua Stark, Grayslake IL; Will Engel, Freeport IL; Bob Fashingbauer, Belvidere IL
2 - Ken Bland - Jonathan Weinstein - Thomas Kniest - Ron Ashbacher, St. Louis
Flight A (0-6000 masterpoints)
1 - Mark Boswell - Steve Zenk - Mike Giacaman - Rich Haacke, St. Louis
2 - Richard Blumenthal, Crystal Lake IL; Mike Halvorsen, Champaign IL; Tod Moses - Sid Levin, St. Louis
Flight B (0-2500 masterpoints)
1 - Alin Olaru - Rich Pestien, Peoria IL; Ann Schuyler, Bloomington IL; Grant Sterling, Charleston IL; Lori Moore, Bloomington IL; Charles Young, Peoria IL
2 - Cameron Barbian - Donna Barbian - Jim Heller - Dan Punzak, Springfield IL
Flight C (Non-Life Masters under 500 pts.)
1 - Ken Eiger - Susan Eiger - Diane Deutch - Ken Deutch, St. Louis