ACBL District 20 Website

	ACBL DISTRICT 20 Welcome to the home page of District 20 (D20) of the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL), a national organization of duplicate bridge players. D20 has Units in Northern California, Hawaii, Southwest Idaho, Oregon, and Southwest Washington. Our members compete in bridge tournaments and duplicate bridge clubs throughout the region and the world.



The Spring 2018 issue of the Trumpet has just been published! Click here. District Finals for the 2018 Grand National Teams takes place online at multiple venus throughout D20 on April 28/29 and May 5/6. Details Registration Form		ACBL-wide Senior Pairs - March 19, 2018 District 20 Overall Places Rank - Names - Score 1 Richard Carle - Susan Carle, Longview WA 70.78% 2 Glen Bates - Ronald Foerster, Bend OR 68.06% 3 John Pearson, Nampa ID; Gerry Silvester, Boise ID 67.68% 4 Louis Fasano - Margaret Fasano, Portland OR 65.25% 5 Richard Gittleman, Kamuela HI; Stephen Oldfather, Poavilo HI 65.18%
		Promotional games benefitting the Hawaii NABC's are set for the week of July 2-8. For details, click on any image to enlarge the flyer.

	ACBL Goodwill Committee Chair Sandy DeMartino announced at the Monday, March 12, Goodwill Reception in Philadelphia that Nelda Linman of Bend, Oregon, is the Goodwill Member of the Year for 2018. D20 District Director Merlin Vilhauer presented a plaque to commemorate the occasion. (See the NABC Daily Bulletin) for details. Linman, president of Unit 476 three times, has also served on the Board of Governors representing District 20 and is credited with convincing the district to schedule a regional tournament every other year in Sunriver, in the Bend area, where she has served as tournament chair twice.

	North American Pairs!Click on the image at left to read the Trumpet winter edition extra. It's a special report on the D20 NAP Finals that took place online via BBO Dec. 9/10. National Finals results: ACBL Live Kudos to our D20 NAP Finalists at right:			John Ashton - Jon Bartlett 9th O/A in Flight A! Amy Casanova - Paul Wrigley 5th O/A in Flight B! Arun Savara - Alan Kosansky 15th O/A in Flight B! Roger Thomas - Jon Gassaway 2nd O/A in NAP Flight C!

	The Oregon Trail Regional is now completed.

The Hawaii Regional is complete.			The D20 Pacific States STaC is also complete. *Results*

The Seaside Regional is now complete.

Congratulations to our Teams in Toronto!
3rd/4th overall KO Round Bracket John Ashton, Dennis Metcalf Jim Elliott, Marc Zwerling John Lusky, Randy Pickett Championship Finals results Championship RR results	5th-8th overall KO Round Bracket Hal Montgomery Mike Redden, Joel Datlof David Brower, Jon Bartlett Flight A Finals results Flight A RR results	5th-8th overall KO Round Bracket Ray Robert, Rick Prouser Chuck Swart, Jim Wiser Flight B results	18th in the Swiss Roger Thomas Jon Gassaway Ben Levy, Bev Walker Flight C results
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Youth Program shines in Toronto click to play video		Connie Marfell wins trip to Italy Details of her experience at the 2017 European Women's Pairs in Montecatini, Italy, are provided courtesy of BBO:

Click on the boxes at right for Regional schedules and information.
Any Problems, Questions, or Suggestions Contact Rich Carle, District 20 Internet Coordinator at acbld20@hotmail.com