2022 Mentor Program
Our mentor-mentee games will continue online the last Thursday of each month. Our next game is
August 25 at 6:30 pm.
Please contact PeteGoldsmith: petedgoldsmith@gmail.com if you wish to
participate as a mentor or mentee.
Welcome to Unit 498's Website
The Villa at San Mateo
4000 S El Camino Real, San Mateo
Every Tuesday and Friday
Lesson at 11:30 am,
Game at Noon
Open, Handicapped, Stratified
Longest Day Fund Raising Events
(Still availabe until August 31)
Play With a Pro or Learn with a Teacher
Reserve your space by emailing to event manager: dannasorenson@gmail.com
For a $100 donation, you can choose one of the following teachers to play a game with-
face to face or on BBO: Fred Chasalow, Mark Sorenson, Sue Papilion, Robert Ng, Marcus Ballinger, Raad Bunni, Jenny Kuhn, Jeanie Kwong, or Cheryl Haines.
This expert will provide a review of your convention card, bidding and play of the hand.
If there is someone else you would like to play with, let Danna know and she will try to arrange it for you.
Please note that you will pay the table fee for partner in online and in-person games.
For a $200 donation, arrange for four players ($50 each) to participate in a teaching table on BBO or in person. This lesson will have pre-dealt hands. You can choose from the following teachers: Mark Sorenson, Robert Ng, Raad Bunni, and Sue Papilion.
For a $50 donation, you can play face to face or online and receive comments on your bidding and play of the hand from one of the above experts. If there is someone else you would like to play with, ask Danna if that can be arranged. You will pay the online table fee for partner.
For a $20 donation, learn from Jenny Kuhn how to fill out the new convention card at a 90 minute Zoom lesson. There is limited space for this class, so sign up early.
Unit 498's Clubs
Gabi/Patti Alliance on BBO
Director: Gabi Bowling
NAP Qualifiers
Open Games
Monday thru Saturday
10:40 am
499er Games
Monday thru Saturday
10:40 am
Virtual Club Number:
VACB 103325
Alliance: (Gabi and Patti)
San Mateo Bridge Center
Director: Raad Bunni
The Villa at San Mateo
4000 S. El Camino Real
Cell: (650) 954-7747
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Tuesday and Friday
Lesson at 11:30 am
Game at Noon
Open, Handicapped,
Stratified
Peninsula Duplicate Bridge Club
Director: Jenny Kuhn
www.peninsuladbc.com
(650) 690-2582
NAP Qualifiers
Open:
Aug 10 at 6:30 pm
Aug 24 at 6:30 pm
NLM (Less than 500):
Aug 10 and 11 at 9:35 am
Aug 24 and 25 at 9:35 am
Open Game
Wednesday Evening
6:30 pm
299ers
Wednesday and Thursday
9 - 11:30 am
Easybridge 1
Wednesday 6:00 to 8:30 pm
Virtual Club Number:
VACB 273474
Welcome New Members
Silas Burdick, Joanne Englehardt, Gail Hynding, Jayson Lee, Rita Lee, Amber Lin
New Advancements/Achievements
2022
Junior Master
Victoria Lowdon, Carol Ordemann
Club Master
Janice O'Brien
Sectional Master
Ema Bowman, Lee Bowman
Regional Master
Prashanth Sriram
NABC Master
Lucy Ballard
Advanced NABC Master
Bob Gleason
Life Master
Kathryn Barnard
Jeanne Kwong
Kenneth Hui
Bronze Life Master
Kathryn Barnard
Glenna Cook
Silver Life Master
Christine Hevener
Ruby Life Master
Alex Stagner
Gold Life Master
Loretta Baines
Sapphire Life Master
Andrew Hoskins
Diamond Life Master
Robert Ipswitch
For more Unit 498 news from District 21's monthly publication,
Diamond in the Ruff, click below for our San Mateo Column, written by Melanie Mauldin.
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