Euchre
Mary Ann O’Brien
Euchre is played every Thursday evening at the Eagle’s Nest Clubhouse. Sign in is at 6:30, bring a dollar and a smile and Jerry Fox and Bill Halte will sign you up. Play begins promptly at 7:00 p.m.
We are awaiting the return of snowbird Euchre players and are pleased to greet a new player. Welcome to Janette Ratliff who joined us in September.
Recent scores are as follows:
8/16: Jerry Fox, 1st 60; Dick Stewart, 2nd 59; Bill Forshaw, 3rd 58; Loners, Muriel Milewski 4 and George Clark Low score 36.
8/23: Alex Potapoff, 1st 64; Bill Halte and Rosemary Rulka 2nd 58; Loners Jerry Fox 6 and Low score andy Blackburn 39.
8/30: Gil Butson, 1st 53; Keith Charlesworth and Alex Potapoff 2nd 52; Loners Sandy Blackburn 3 and Low JoAnn Kolesar and Larry Blackburn 36.
9/6: Rosemary Rulka 1st 57; Bill Halte, 2nd 53; Loners, JoAnn Kolesar 6 and Low Bob Ferro 38.
Our Euchre Club was established in 2000 by Jan and Dave Lovett (former residents) and we are still going strong. Believe it or not, some of the original members are still attending faithfully. Win or lose, it’s a pleasant night out with fun people.
Pinochle
Fall is just around the corner. You can feel it coming; daily highs below 110, yee-haw. So now is the time to sharpen up your Pinochle skills and come out and show us what you’ve got.
August winners
August 2: 1st Place, Laura Szakacs 6,920; 2nd Place, Bill Mc Linden 6,870; 3rd Place, Jerry De Kruif 6,550 and Booby Prize, Kim Holmes 3,639
August 9: 1st Place, Bill Hodgdon 7,440; 2nd Place, Renae Tarabetz 7,250; 3rd Place, bill Mc Linden 5,960 and Booby Prize, Marion Helton 4,530
August 16: 1st Place, Stan Zdunczyk 7,110; 2nd Place, Bob Tarabetz 7,090; 3rd Place, Marion Helton 6,690 and Booby Prize, Carol Sanders
August 23: 1st Place, Rich Rugg 6,560; 2nd Place, Marion Helton 6,530; 3rd Place, Howard Shannon 6,40 and Booby Prize, Joan Wallon 4,290
August 30: 1st Place, Joan Wallon 6,500; 2nd Place, Renae Tarabetz 6,290; 3rd Place, Howard Shannon 6,160 and Booby Prize, Bill McLinden 4,450
The Pinochle Club meets every Thursday night at the Tuscany Clubhouse at 6:30 sharp.