News from Bridge at Ginger Creek

[Karen Walker]

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BRIDGE AT GINGER CREEK CLUB CALENDAR
Ginger Creek Shops, 2901 West Springfield, Champaign IL
ONLINE RESULTS: http://calendar.illinibridge.com
CLUB HOMEPAGE: http://illinibridge.com
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COMING UP:
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THIS WEEK: Black Friday, Nov. 27 (7:00) -- Stratified Open Pairs

December 17-23 -- Christmas parties and club championships

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CONGRATULATIONS
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to everyone who won points in the District 8 Sectional at Clubs
games. Special congratulations to Ken Bengoechea and Doug Steele, who
scored 67.75% in the Fall Bridge Weekend STAC game on Saturday
afternoon. Their score placed first overall in District 8 and they
each won 12.24 silver points.

Top STAC point winners from Ginger Creek were:
17.40 Bev Upp, Bloomington
15.34 Zach Freehill, Bloomington
14.24 Ken Bengoechea, Champaign
13.59 Doug Steele, Seymour
7.06 Jim Scott, Rantoul
6.98 Hank Hoffman, Bloomington
6.93 Ann Schuyler, Bloomington

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SHOPPING FOR BRIDGE FRIENDS?
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Bridge Baron 20 (CD software) is new and highly recommended if you or
someone on your list wants a top-rated computer bridge game. You can
read about all the features and buy it direct through this link:
http://www.greatgameproducts.com/cgiscripts/at.cgi/172162

For a last-minute stocking stuffer for your non-bridge playing
friends and relatives, download the FREE Learn to Play Bridge
programs from ACBL. You can burn both setup programs to one CD and
give copies to everyone on your list. The download links are here:
http://www.acbl.org/learn/ltpb.html

You'll find lots of other gift ideas -- including links to the newest
bridge books, software and bridge specialty items -- here:
http://kwbridge.com/books.htm