District 20

News from Chicago

[Note: the top photo appeared in the “Just For New Players” article published July 15 in the Chicago Daily Bulletin] The Flight C GNT team

Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta

The annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Lake Sacajawea in Longview was held on Sunday, July 2, 2023, as part of the city’s Go 4th Festival.

North American Events – Mining for Gold

By Roger Thomas As an Intermediate/Newcomer (I/N) myself, I wanted to make the district’s I/N population aware of what is an undiscovered colored masterpoints-generating jewel

ACBL Educational Foundation Fundraiser

2nd Online Auction to benefit Spark! – the ACBL Educational Foundation’s fund to support Junior Bridge. Three exciting and fun options to play & learn

North American Pairs

Read all about the North American Pairs in this article written by Rich Carle. NAP info

Conventional Wisdom

Love it or hate it, here is a handy link to all the Bridge Bulletin’s articles on filling out the new convention card. Conventional Wisdom

What are GNTs and NAPs?

 By Hal Montgomery, North American Events Coordinator Every year, District 20 has two impressive-sounding events: the North American Pairs (NAP) and the Grand National Teams

Oregon Trail Regional 2023

The Oregon Trail Regional was contested February 20-26, 2023 in Vancouver, Washington, with over 400 players traveling from around the country to attend.All results and

President’s Corner – March 2023

 Neither rain nor sleet nor a major snowstorm could deter the intrepid souls from playing at the Oregon Trail Regional. What an amazing tournament. Thanks