Cards and Games

St. Bernard Round Robin Bridge

This bridge group plays games beginning with social time at 6 p.m. and games at 6:30 p.m. every third Monday, September through May (except for December), and are held at St. Bernard Parish Hall, St. Bernard Church Campus, 1 St. Bernard Lane in Bella Vista. All bridge players in the community are welcome to join on a space-available basis (membership in St. Bernard is not a requirement). Subs are also welcome with no prerequisite. To be added to either roster of this fun-loving group, call Fran Olsen-Parrish at 479-855-1932 or Janet Callarman at 479-246-8147, then leave a message and phone number for a return call.

ACBL Duplicate Bridge

Winners Nov. 21 were: North/South -- first, Ray Lynch and Andy Fritsch; second, John Frey and Sharon Judson; third, Mike Schomaker and Andi Schomaker. East/West -- first, Jay Lacy and Mel Briley; second, George Watson and Dale Morrisett; third, Ernie Grant and Deb Dawe.

Winners Nov. 26 were: Swiss Team -- first, Joe Warren, Diane Warren, John Frey and Fay Frey; second, Gary Stumbo, Ernie Grant, Martha Kolb and Renee Charpie; third, Nadine Duffy, Hilary Krueger, Gary Nelson and Eric Olsen. Duplicate Bridge is played at 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday in Riordan Hall at Kingsdale.

Tuesday Bias Bowling

Winners Nov. 26 were: First Place Team (3-0 Shut-Out) -- Connie Knafla, Wayne Koepp, Marj Shafer and Ellie Wood; Second Place Team -- Oscar Hansen, Julie Hansen, Roy Knafla, Ken Wood and Diane Lewis. Play is from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. every Tuesday at Riordan Hall. Everyone is invited to play and enjoy the fun. For more information, call Lynda Delap at 913-961-0354.

Tuesday Potluck and Games

Winners Nov. 26 were: 3-13 Rummy -- Table 1 -- first, Kathy Ayres; second, Herb Ayres. Table 2 -- first, Marj Shafer; second, Marie Ryan. Winners for Texas Canasta-- first, Diane Dingmann; second, Sheri Bone. Play is from 6 to 9 p.m. every Tuesday at Riordan Hall. This is a potluck, so kindly bring a dish or snack of your choice to share. All new players are welcome. No experience is necessary and instruction is given to anyone wanting to play. For additional information, please call 309-868-4186.

Tuesday Night Couples Cribbage

Winners Nov. 26 were: first, Al Akey and Stan Neukircher; second, Melodee Neukircher and Chuck Seeley; third, Duffie and Jack McClellan; fourth, Ginny Swinney and Sandy Gibbs. Honorable mention -- Don Knapp and Glenn Munstermann. Play begins at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday at Riordan Hall. New members are welcome. For more information or with questions, call 479-268-6036.

Thursday Walk-in Bridge Group

Winners Nov. 21 were: first, Marie Ryan; second, Wilda Werner; third, Sue Kelley.

Club play is at Papa Mike's every Thursday. Plan to arrive by 10:15 a.m., with play beginning at 10:30 a.m. No sign-up is necessary and play is open to everyone. Contact Judy Stone at 901-734-2801 or email [email protected] with questions.

St. Bernard Games and Goodies

Join this group every second Thursday for an afternoon of game playing -- Crazy Canasta, Texas Canasta, Samba, Bridge or bring your favorite. Singles, doubles and full tables, experienced players and those who want to learn a new game (instructors can be arranged) are all welcome. Cards and score sheets for many games are available. If new to the area and looking for card-playing friends, this is the place. Tables and beverages are provided. Snack sharing is welcome. Admission is $1 per person and these proceeds are distributed to local charities. Play is from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Bernard Parish Hall, located off Lancashire Boulevard, east of Highlands Crossing. Call Linda Hoppers at 479-616-0268 for more information.

Thursday Mexican Train Dominoes

Winners Nov. 21 were: Table 1 -- first, Herb Ayres; second, Kathy Ayres. Table 2 -- first, Sheri Bone; second, Alice Dickey. Dominoes are played every Thursday at the Bella Vista Community Church. No experience is necessary. Call 479-621-1660 for details.

Thursday Night Pinochle

Winners Nov. 21 were: Table 1 -- first, Nelda Tommer; second, Stan Neukircher. Play is open to everyone. For additional information, please call Kirk at 479-855-4991.

Friday Concordia 3-13 Rummy

Winners for Nov. 22 were: Table 1 -- first, Kathy Ayres; second, Herb Ayres. Table 2 -- first, Marie Ryan; second, Darlene Albers. This group plays every Friday at 1 p.m. in the Concordia main game room on the second floor. More players needed, come enjoy a fun game of cards. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact Art Hamilton at 479-855-4478 (please let it ring three times).

Friday Men's Pinochle

Winners Nov. 22 were: Table 1 -- first, Van Bateman; second, Paul Herrick. Table 2 -- first, Rich Yunker; second, Dan Bloomer. High Score -- Rich Yunker. For additional information, please call Kirk at 479-855-4991.

Saturday Bocce Ball

Winners Nov. 23 were: Blue Team (Close 2 to 1 win) -- Bud Bremmer, Will Pross, Darlene Albers, Marj Shafer and Joyce Hansen. Red Team -- Art Hamilton, Chuck Hurl, Ellie Roberts, Zona Dahl and Sam Brehm.

Play is at 10 a.m. every Saturday in the APR room at Concordia. Please come 15-20 minutes early to sign up on teams. Bocce ball offers great low-impact exercise. All are welcome, no experience is needed and there is no cost to play. For information, call Art at 479-855-4478 (please let it ring three times). If you are unable to play, please call Concordia at 479-855-3714.

Community on 12/04/2019