The Longest Day was celebrated on June 17 at Westminster Church in Cedar Rapids. It was an amazing day! We had 25 tables of bridge, party bridge in the morning and three duplicate games during the afternoon and evening. Breakfast…
The Longest Day
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Nominations for Unit 163 Board Open until July 25
To all Unit 163 members: According to section 6.5 [a] of the by-laws of Unit 163 of the ACBL, nominations for the Board of Directors of Unit 163 are now in order. This nomination period will be open until July…
Celebration
Nine tables participated in a Grand National Team event on May 1 at the Elks Club in Iowa City. The Pro Am team event celebrated the special birthdays of Bill Kent, MaryAnn Boardman, and John Morano.
Unit 163 Emergency Board Meeting Scheduled for April 4, 2019 at 6 PM
The Unit 163 Board will hold an emergency meeting on April 4, 2019, at 6 PM. The meeting will be held at the 1201 Kitchen & Tap Restaurant adjacent to the Radisson Hotel in Coralville. All Unit 163 members are…
2019 Awards Banquet
Our fourth Awards Banquet was held on March 2 in Cedar Rapids. About 60 people enjoyed playing bridge, eating a catered dinner, and applauding many award winners. We had 10 new Life Masters to honor, five of whom attended. We…
March 2, 2019 Awards Banquet and Games Results
Saturday Afternoon
Fourth Annual Awards Games and Banquet – Saturday March 2, 2019
Once again Unit 163 is excited to announce a special event: an awards banquet and games. Each year medallions and certificates are given by ACBL for unit winners in The Ace of Clubs competition and The Mini McKenney competition. The…
Holy Mackerel! No, it’s a Sturgeon
On November 29, John Schmidt celebrated his 80th birthday at the Cedar Rapids Thursday club. His family provided an amazing carrot cake decorated as a sturgeon to commemorate his fishing days. John is a valued bridge player, both for his…
Happy 98th Birthday to Bayard Bosserman
Bridge Unit 163 celebrated Bayard’s 98th birthday on August 9th. Bayard is a fine bridge player and a true asset to our bridge community. Many happy returns to Bayard, and let’s do it again next year!
The Longest Day: A partnership between the ACBL and the Alzheimer’s Association
On Wednesday, June 20, the Longest Day will be celebrated in Cedar Rapids at The Country Inn and Suites, airport exit. This is the fourth time we have had this fund raiser for Alzheimer’s in Cedar Rapids. We think it…