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Board News

The next KDBC Board meeting October 23rd

To join us please email bridgecentrekingston@gmail.com.

Face-to-Face Partners

Looking for a partner in our face-to-face games?

 Write to:

KDBCpartners@gmail.com

 

KDBC Sunshine Connection

Bob Fowkes is our Sunshine Connection.  Give us the name of someone you would like us to send a card to and Bob will get it done.   

Welcome to The Bridge Centre
KDBC Local Sectional

Our Local Sectional is this weekend!!!!

October 4 - 6

Flyer and Info

Please volunteer to help out - Write to bridgecentrekingston@gmail.com

Also, please let us know if you are coming, who you're playing with and if you have a team.  It helps when people are looking for partners.

District 1 NAP Finals

District 1 NAP Finals

See flyer for dates and locations

Flyer

KDBC Boot Camp

BOOT CAMP is BACK!!!!

Fridays starting Oct 11 at 10 am to noon - $5

Conservatory Pond, 3rd Floor Games Room
(1499 Stoneridge Dr., Kingston ON - across from NoFrills on Bayridge Dr.)

Various Intermediate Bridge Topics and Supervised Play

Open to all

Questions? Please contact Sandra at   theriault_s@sympatico.ca

2024 NAP Qualifiers

Did you qualify for NAP District 1 Finals - North American Pairs?

Check the list.

https://www.acbl.org/nap-qualifiers/

Tournament Corner

Upcoming Tournaments and who might be going...

Let us know if you're going so that people can carpool, stay at the same hotel, arrange dinners and partners.

Dates Tournament Type People Thinking about it
Oct 4 - 6  Kingston Local Sectional Everyone!
Nov 5 - 10 Oakville Regional Gaylia, Kathy, Gail, Carol, Bill, Anne, Carol
Nov 28 - Dec 8 Las Vegas NABC Gaylia, Bonnie, Kathy, Bill, Anne L, Don, Paddy, Carol, Ed

 

99er Games
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Special '99er Games on Wednesdays

           For more info, click "see more" . ..........

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Upcoming Special Games
Date F2F Online
Sep 30-Oct 6   Silver Linings - 150% Silver - No Robots
Oct 4-6 KDBC Local Sectional  
Wed Oct 9 JJ Club Appreciation PAIRS - Open $8 and 99er $5  
Thurs Oct 10 Aft ACBL-wide Senior Pairs  
Fri Oct 11 JJ Club Appreciation PAIRS - $8  
Mon Oct 14 JJ Club Appreciation PAIRS - $8  
Wed Oct 16 Erin Berry Rookie/Master Game  
Fri Oct 18 Jane Johnson Club Appreciation Team Game $8 - 5% Gold  
Oct 21-27 D1 STaC- Silver Club Appreciation - 200% Black
Mon Oct 28 Jane Johnson Club Appreciation Team Game $8 - 5% Gold  
Wed Oct 30 Aft ACBL-wide Instant Matchpoint Game  
Nov 11-16   Charity Foundation - 200% Black
Sun Nov 17   Thanksgiving Pop Up - 50% Red - No Robots
Fri Nov 22 Thanksgiving Pop Up50% Red  
Nov 25-Dec 1 D1 STaC- Silver  
Dec 16-22 Stardust Week OR D1 D2 STaC- Silver Stardust Week - 25% GOLD - No Robots
Jan 24-26 KDBC Local Sectional  

 

Weekly Game Schedule

 

 

In person games at the Edith Rankin Memorial United Church  

4080 Bath Road, Kingston

Regular games $8.  Special points games $10.

Regular 99er games $5.  Special points 99er games $7.

Please arrive 15 minutes early!

Monday Afternoon Open Game  1:00 Kathy
Wednesday Afternoon Open Game 1:00 Don
Wednesday Afternoon 99er Game 1:00 Don
Friday Afternoon Open Game 1:00 Bill

 

KDBC Virtual Games on BBO.  Games $5.00 BBO

Special games $5.00 also.  NO Robots allowed in any ACBL "Special Games"

Monday Open Game  7:00 Jock

Monday Intermediate Mentor Game - Oct 21st
Please note that the pre game lesson begins at 6:15

6:50 Jock
Tuesday Open Game 1:15 Don
Wednesday Evening Open Game 7:00 Jock
Thursday Open Game 9:30 Kathy
Thursday Open Mentor Game - October 3rd 6:30 Keith
Friday Evening Open Game - paused indefinitely    
Sunday Open Game 7:00 Keith

 

New KDBC Board Oct 2024 - Sep 2025

A new Board of Directors was elected at our AGM on September 11th.

    President Anne Lamarche
    Vice President George Yon
    Treasurer Anne Herfst
    Secretary Bill Mitchell
    Education Chair Glenn Torrie
    I/N Representative Sandra Theriault
    Member-at-Large Carol Clements

 

Other positions appointed by the Board at their first meeting:

    Past President Sharon Boal
    Chief Games Director Don Kersey
    Club Manager Kathy McDonald

 

New Ranks
    Congratulations to all our members moving up the ranks!     
Margo Johnston Silver Life Master June
Pat Brown Junior Master July
Judy Prince Bronze Life Master July
Kathy McDonald Advanced NABC Master Aug
Frances Szewczuk Bronze Life Master Aug

 

70% and ABC Champions 2023
ABC and 70% Winners
 
June 10 Mary Reid & Mary-Jean McIntyre ABC Win 61.31%
June 12 Brian Bowman & Michael Bowman 70% Game 71.43%
June 14 Florence Campbell & Suzanne Ryan ABC Win 59.61%
July 8 Barry Wilson & Gordon Jia 70% Game 70.24%
July 26 Maureen Rush & Anne Herfst ABC Win 63.10%
July 29 Don Kersey & Greg McKellar 70% Game 70.54%
August 7 Anne Herfst & George Yon ABC Win 67.56%
September 16 Don Kersey & Greg McKellar 70% Game 70.99%

 

 
Free 4 Month ACBL Guest Memberships

FREE ACBL Guest Membership for players who have never been a member before.

Sign up at this link: https://my.acbl.org/membership/join? 

Please remember to add our club as your recruiter when you register: 134494

Or join here to directly credit your guest membership to our club.  Join Here

120 Days Free Membership

Play in any ACBL club or tournament game

Earn up to 20 masterpoints

Read online editions of the Bridge Bulletin

Receive Live for Clubs results emails

 

Kingston Duplicate Bridge Club Inc. ACBL 134494


KDBC offers:

  • Monday, Wednesday and Friday OPEN F2F Games -   1:00 pm at Edith Rankin Memorial United Church. 4080 Bath Road Kingston, Ontario
  • Wednesday 99er F2F Games -  1:00 pm at Edith Rankin Memorial United Church
  • BBO virtual online games every day except Fridays and Saturdays. 

bridgecentrekingston@gmail.com

Club Manager:
Kathy 613-353-1588

For partners for F2F games, please write to kdbcpartners@gmail.com

Calendar
4th October 2024
CANCELLED for Local Sectional Friday Afternoon Open F2F Game
ERMUC Lower Hall 1:00 pm
6th October 2024
CANCELLED Sunday Evening Open Virtual Game
7:00 pm
7th October 2024
Monday Afternoon Open F2F Game $8
ERMUC Lower Hall 1:00 pm
Director: Kathy McDonald
Results
Thursday Morning Open Virtual Game
Director: Kathy McDonald
Thursday Open Virtual Mentor Game
Director: Keith Prytulka
Wednesday Evening Open Virtual Game
Director: Kathy McDonald