Big Island
Bridge: News
Big Island Bridge news updates: (updated: 11/9/07)
Nov
9, 2007: Colleen Lee
has moved to Seattle, WA. She is
being treated for Lymph node cancer. Her email address is colleenlee@nwrenovators.com or sampa3164@aol.com.
Nov
9, 2007: Wes Hofer
died from lung cancer on Nov 5, 2007.
The club met Joy Hofer and her sister Jan after the bridge game on
Thursday, November 8, 2007. There
will be a full military funeral in Honolulu on Thursday, Nov 11, 2007. Wes was a retired Major serving in the
US AF.
Oct
24, 2007: Margot
Skilling is home after being hospitalized at Kona Community Hospital. She is recovering from a stroke.
Sept
29, 2007: Buz Babbitt
had surgery on Thursday and is doing well. The lung test came out negative so the lungs are ok.
Check
out the bridge website, http://www.BridgeClues.com;
a website provided by Anne Lund, a Kona Bridge Club player, and Mike
Lawrence.
2/11/07: Jeanne Martin lost her battle with
leukemia last evening. There will
be no services. Her ashes will be
spread at sea. If you have further
questions, ask Rich at 965-0133 or robbinsr006@hawaii.rr.com.
Bob VanderVeer, Waikoloa resident
and Dick Church`s bridge partner died on July 26, 2006. We send our deepest sympathy to Sharon
Morris and Bob`s family and friends. Bob was a very gracious bridge player with compassion
for his partner, other players, and the game.
Late Plays:
A club may handle late plays in any manner it deems
appropriate.
At a tournament, if the auction has started, the board is
played.
Penalties may be applied to the pair(s) at
fault.
Regards,
Butch Campbell
Manager - Tournament Department
link
in Sunday, Feb 26, 2006.
Timeless: A
bridge poem: I`m Giving Up Bridge; by Anon
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