Southwest Community
12/10/2012
Senior center pinochle
Mary Ann Binns won high in the four tables of senior center pinochle played Wednesday at the Senior Center of Finney County, 907 N. 10th St. Brenda Myers took second place Third went to Wally Unruh.
Duplicate bridge
The Garden City Duplicate Bridge Club played a 25-board Howell movement Dec. 2. Game contracts did well, 31 total with just two in no-trump, but three of four bid slams succeeded. The even-numbered teams were last and odd-numbered teams took the top three spots. Virginia Enslow and Shirley Klotz took first place, one-half point ahead of Roger and Donna Morris.
Vigorous competition in the Dec. 3 game made for a crowded podium while the 28-board session produced 21 games split between suits and no-trump with two of three slams succeeding. May Craig and Jon Kempton took first place with a 60 percent game. Jon Craig and Wen Wurst were second. Scoring 49 percent games, the third spot was a three-way tie between Jerry Soldner and Gerry Schultz, Pat Barber and Faye Anderson, and Helen Lee and Klotz.
Regular games begin at 7 p.m. Monday and 1:15 p.m. Tuesday at the Senior Center of Finney County, 907 N. 10th St., plus sanctioned games begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, with all bridge players welcome. For partners, call Kempton at 276-2876.

