Over fifty people attended The Longest Day Fund Raiser at Build Better Bridge on June 21. Sixteen of those took the name quite literally and were there all day, some from 8 AM til 10:30 PM.
Longest Day Games – Cedar Rapids Report
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Unit 163 2017 0-500 Tournament
On June 10-11, Unit 163 had an Under 500 tournament at the Country Inn and Suites. There were 35 tables for the two day tournament. Many communities were represented including Unit 163 communities of Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Quad Cities,…
Longest Day Games to Benefit the Alzheimer’s Association – Update
This year two Unit 163 clubs will hold “Longest Day” Games. The Build Better Bridge Club of Cedar Rapids will hold their games on June 21 (see details.) In addition, the Mt. Pleasant duplicate club will host Longest Days games…
Iowa City Tournament Party – April 6, 2017
Congratulations to Carol & Bill Whiteis for their tremendous job as chairpersons of the Iowa City (Hills) Tournament. Thanks to MaryAnn Boardman for organizing a party to celebrate their achievement. And thanks to everyone who helped make this tournament a…
Second Annual Awards Games and Banquet – February 25, 2017
You don’t want to miss this special occasion! We are proud to announce a unique celebration for all Unit 163 members, with special accolades to those who have won ACBL races in 2016. Each year medallions and certificates are given…
Polly Richards
Polly Richards passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at her home in Bettendorf. Her body has been deeded to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, memorials may be made to First…
Cedar Falls NLM Sectional with Platinum Life Master G S Jade Barrett
Please make plans to attend the Cedar Falls Non-Life Master two day sectional on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 13 and 14, 2016. Platinum Life Master G S Jade Barrett will offer classes on 2/1 Game Forcing bids, 1 NT Forcing…
Charity Games Benefit the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Those pictured here are both having fun and contributing to a worthy cause at a taco supper/charity game hosted by MaryAnn and Jim Boardman at their Build Better Bridge club on Wednesday the 5th of October. They raised over $350…
Happy 96th Birthday, Bayard Bosserman
The Iowa City Premier Bridge Club had the honor of celebrating Bayard Bosserman’s 96th birthday with him. Bayard was born in Ohio, and moved to Iowa City in 1959. He worked at the VA Hospital as the Assistance Personnel Officer.…
Reynolds Heath, Junior ACBL Member
Reynolds Heath has just turned 12 and has the highest number of master points of any junior ACBL member in Iowa. Reynolds attends a dual language school (English and Spanish), and is interested in computers. He plays the euphonium in the…