Thank you for visiting the Monterey Bridge Center!

Home of ACBL Unit 530 - - Hundreds of Bridge Players Promoting
the World's Greatest Card Game in Monterey County, California

We have fourteen clubs hosting sanctioned games every week for
players of all experience levels -- beginner to life master
See the Calendar tab for listing of clubs, schedules and locations

And visit the Monterey Bridge Educational Foundation

Contact: Ace@MontereyBridgeClub.com • 831-384-7800
201 13th Street, Marina, CA 93933
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Click on scrolling links below for more event information

Newsletter Online     April     Our own Sectional Tournament   May 19 - 21  

Current Month Game Results

Monday
Larry's 12:30 at Ft Ord 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
10 AM County at Oldemeyer 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
1PM at Manor 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Tuesday
9AM Easy Bridge 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Fair Play 12:30 PM at Ft. Ord 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
7PM at Ft. Ord 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Wednesday
Non-Life-Master 11AM at Ft. Ord 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
No afternoon game sched 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
No evening games sched 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Thursday
12:30 at Ft Ord 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Friday
Non-Life-Master 10 AM at Ft. Ord 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Pines 1PM at Ft. Ord 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
12:30 Steinbeck, Salinas 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Saturday
H&H NLM at 9:30 AM 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
H&H Open at 11:00 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
H&H Newcomer 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Sunday
No Games Scheduled 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Unit Game

District 21 Tournaments

STaC Tournaments

Unit Sponsored Games

Unit Sectionals
   -Lone Cypress Sectional (May)


Monterey Bridge Center Scheduling Calendar
(Google Calendar Tool)

Bridge Lessons for newcomers are coming

Information: Doug Halleen 917-2502




Regularly Scheduled New Player Games
Come with or without a partner. Mini lesson and play!
Monday Morning 9:30 Janet Hedlund 831-422-6607
Tuesday Morning 9:00-12:00 Lyde McReynolds 831-626-4796
Saturday Morning 9:30-12:30 Janet Hedlund 831-422-6607

Regular Weekly Games
Location Day, Time Type and Club Coordinator Phone
Bridge Center
on former Ft. Ord
201 13th St, Marina
Mon, 12:30 pm Monday DBC Open Game StratifiedLarry Slayton (831) 601-7907
Tues, 9:00 am Easy Bridge, Non Life Master Mini LessonLyde McReynolds
 (831) 626-4796
Tues, 12:30 pm Fair Play Open Doug Halleen (831) 917-2502
Tues, 7:00 pm Ord Bridge Club Janet Hedlund (831) 422-6607
Wed, 11:00 am Oaks Bridge Club Non Life Master Game,
Mini Lesson		 Lyde McReynolds (831) 626-4796
Wed TBA TBA - -
Thurs, 12:30 pm Cypress Bridge Club, Open Stratified Larry Slayton (831) 601-7907
Fri, 10:00 am The Oaks Bridge Club Non Life Master Lyde McReynolds (831) 626-4796
Fri 1:00 pm Pines Club Open Game Betty Jackson (831) 646-0510
Sat 9:30 am Easy Bridge 0 - 299, Mini Lesson Janet Hedlund (831) 422-6607
Sat 11:00 am H&H Bridge Club, Open Game Janet Hedlund (831) 422-6607
Oldemeyer Center
986 Hilby Ave, Seaside		 Mon, 10:00 am County Public Bridge Club Open Stratified
Mini Lesson 9:30 am		Janet Hedlund
Alan Hedegard		 (831) 422-6607
(831) 422-1304
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Salinas
Note: Located at corner of Pajaro and San Miguel
Enter thru covered walkway on San Miguel 		Fri, 12:30 pm SteinbeckCountry Bridge Club
Open Stratified Light Lunch 		Janet Hedlund
Alan Hedegard 		(831) 422-6607
(831) 422-1304
Carmel Valley Manor
8545 Carmel Valley Rd		Mon, 1:00 pmManor BD Club Invitational
Reservations Essential		Anne Bell (831) 626-4761
On-Line Calendar
 

Unit 530 Board of Directors and Committees 2017

[Updated 1/21/17]
Meeting Minutes

Dec 2017 - Not yet filed
Nov 2017 - Not yet filed
Oct 2017 - Not yet filed
Sep 2017 - Not yet filed
Aug 2017 - Not yet filed
Jul 2017 - Not yet filed
Jun 2017 - Not yet filed
May 2017
Apr 2017
Mar 2017
Feb 2017
Jan 2017

Dec 2016
Nov 2016
Oct 2016
Sep 2016
Aug 2016
Jul 2016
Jun 2016
May 2016
Apr 2016
Mar 2016
Feb 2016
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2015

Elected Board Positions

Term Expiring
2017

Term Expiring
2018
Mary Block
Maru0407@comcast.net		 Bill Breen
wbreen59@gmail.com
Debbie Davis
stvbdavis@aol.com		 Jerry Cox
j-ncox@sbcglobal.net
Donna Jett
JettCarmel@gmail.com		 Scott Hanham
ScottHanham@gmail.com
Joyce Newell
jnewell@sbcglobal.net		 Lyde McReynolds
lydefromcarmel@comcast.net
Judith Ritchie
judy.ritchie@icloud.com		 Chuck Messenger
chuckm89@yahoo.com
 
 		 James Pond
jmspnd@gmail.com
Officers and Committee Chairs
President Joyce Newell
Vice-President Debbie Davis
Secretary Mary Block
Treasurer Bill Breen
   
ACBL Electronic Contact/Webmaster Kurt Schnebele
ACBL Tournament Contact Lyde McReynolds
Auditor to be announced
Building Operations (Manager + 4) Kurt Schnebele, Brad Dow,
Bill Breen
Charity/Inventory to be announced
D-21 Representative, Alternate Debbie Davis
Education & Novice Intermediate Events Lyde McReynolds
GNT/NAP Lyde McReynolds
Goodwill James Pond
Holiday Party Jerry Cox
Disciplinary Ron Coffee
Membership Judy Ritchie
Plaques & Trophies to be announced
Publicity to be announced
Sectional Co-Chairs TBA
Seeding to be announced
Unit Manager Scott Hanham
Standing Positions
Building Managers Arlene Seckel, Kurt Schnebele unit530@me.com
Directory Editor Susan Mazzei send to 'Ace'
Forum Reporter Mary Block maru0407@comcast.net
Newsletter Editor Scott Hanham ScottHanham@gmail.com
Unit530 ByLaws

2017 Version

The Lone Cypress Newsletter

Earlier newletters are archived on Google Drive.

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Directions to Monterey Bridge Center from Highway 1

  • Go to Highway 1, Exit 408, Imjin Parkway
  • About 1/4 mile to first traffic light and turn left on 2nd Avenue
  • Proceed uphill between old barracks buildings
  • Turn left on 13th Street at 'T' intersection
  • Bridge Center is first building on right