In The News:

For your Calendar: (these are all held at the Bridge Center except the first)         

On-Line Silver Linings week has 2 Virtual games on Wednesday, September 22, more points (Silver), same $6!

    • The Bridge Center is highlighting one game per week with extra special food! This coming week on Thursday the 23rd, there will be pizza at  1:30 pm! 
    • The Tuesday evening (6:30) Open Pair game  has started.  We have been doing a little better. We still need help getting this going. We re going to try at least 1 more week.  The 21st will be a Unit game.  We will be changing this to a Monthly game on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Georgia 937-689-4885, and Stefanie 937-554-0005, are co-Directors.  
    • We are having lots of Club Championships and Unit Games through the end of the year  in our daytime games. ACBL has made more available to us! Check our Website Calendar for these and International Fund games this month.

    • New Partnership Desk: Partnership Desk Volunteers

    • ACBL’s Website has been redesigned. The new website went live  September 1, 2021. Check it out.                  

    • Currently, The Bridge Center has opened:

      1. Mondays – (Open) at 11:00 – Jeff directing, 937-554-0856 
      2. Monday Evening – (0-750 ) game at 7pm, lesson at 6:30, Steve directing, 937-640-1665 
      3. Tuesdays (still invitational) at 10:00 – Bonnie directing, 937-429-3053
      4. Tuesday evenings (Open) at 6:30pm – Georgia 937-689-4885, and Stefanie 937-554-0005 co-directing.
      5. Thursdays (Open) at 12:00, Georgia directing, 937-689-4885 
      6. Fridays – We have started an invitational game (like Bonnies) on Friday at 10 am, with Stefanie Directing, 937-554-0005
      7. Saturdays – (Open) game at 1 pm,  Steve Forsythe Directing, 937-640-1665. Also, once per month Steve’s Goodtime Game Saturdays  at 7 pm. The next Game is Sept. 11th will be an International Fund game.

  • Bridge Base/ ACBL Online MVBA Bridge sessions are, available in which our MVBC players may participate.  All Masterpoints are ACBL. Entry Fees $6.00 per person. A good portion of all entry fees are returned to MVBC.                 

          • Virtual (online) Game Schedule: This week will have Silver Linings games.

    1. Wednesday 1 pm, Open, Bill G directing,  (937-974-2159) Bill has a special incentive going – Bridge Center (F-to-F play) free plays for the best hand played. If it has 5 tables today we will keep holding it. Then Silver linings week will be here at the Sept. 22 games!
    2. Wed eve 7 pm, 0-750 game, Bill G directing,  (937-974-2159) 

President’s Report

    • Unit Financial Reports provided by David Kennedy, Treasurer, and Jim Rachal, Investment Committee Chair.              $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
        • Unit Checking account  – augunitcking.xls
        • Unit Credit Card account  – augunitccard
        • Unit Profit and Loss –augsummary, augdetail
        • Unit Investment report – June 2021 investment update – As of June 14th we have $129,201 in the account. (Will update Aug. 18th or so)

    • Bridge Center Manager’s Report

MVBC Financial Status                                

Check out ACBL’s “Bridge Feed ACBL’s Bridge Feed  

MVBA Bridge Library  See the Director for check out and return of most books. There are “Reference Books” and  “Historical Books” that are for perusing only and cannot be checked out. 
If you do not want your information in our online or printed booklet Directory, please let Georgia know. The on-line version is user name (“directory”) and password protected, so only our members have access. Ask your director or Georgia for the password.