Cards and Games

Thursday Mexican Train Dominoes

Winners Sept. 26 were: Table 1 -- first, Dottie Seeley; second, Ray Borst. Table 2 -- first, Sheri Bone; second (tie), Herb and Kathy Ayres. Dominoes are played every Thursday at the Bella Vista Community Church. No experience is necessary. Call 479-621-1660 for additional information.

Monday St. Bernard's Round Robin Bridge -- Third

St. Bernard's Round Robin Bridge Club games begin 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's Parish Hall, St. Bernard's Church Campus, #1 St. Bernard Lane in Bella Vista. All bridge players in the community are welcome to join (membership in St. Bernard's is not a requirement) on a space-available basis. 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.

Tuesday Bridge Group

Winners Oct. 8 were: first, Dorothy Foster; second, Terri Chambers; third, Jean Price; fourth, Wanda Patzer.

Play begins at 10:30 a.m. every Tuesday at Papa Mikes. Call Debbie Sorensen at 479-855-7633 for details.

Tuesday Bias Bowling

Winners Oct. 8 were: First-place ladies' team (2-1) -- Julie Hansen, Connie Knafla, Mabel Ashline and Marj Shafer. Second-place men's team -- Oscar Hansen, Art Hamilton, Richard Meyer and Roy Knafla. 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.

ACBL Duplicate Bridge -- Tuesday and Thursday

Winners Oct. 3 were: North/South -- first, John Frey and Mike Foley; second, Sharon Judson and Judy Bappe; third, Val Watson and Laura Batey. East/West -- first, Barbara Fielding and Gary Nelson; second, Len Fettig and Andy Fritsch; third, Joe Warren and Mike Schomaker. Duplicate Bridge is played at 1 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday in Riordan Hall at Kingsdale.

Tuesday Night 500 Card Group -- Second

Winners Oct. 8 were: Women -- first, Julia Doverspike; second, Sandy Gibbs; third, Sharon Johnson; fourth (tie) -- Carol Tabat and Nancy Veach. Men -- first, Frank Krug; second, Chris Tabat; third, Gene Goodrich.

This fun game plays at 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. Call Larry at 479-876-8431 to reserve a spot in the Nov. 12 game or to get your questions answered.

Tuesday Potluck and Games

Winners Oct. 8 were: 3-13 Rummy -- Table 1 -- first, Kathy Ayres; second (tie), Art Hamilton and Becki King. Table 2 -- first, Herb Ayres; second, Marj Shafer.

Texas Canasta -- Table 1 -- first, Diane Dingmann; second, Jerry Bates. Table 2 -- first, Joan Lantz; second, Marie Ryan.

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 Kathy or Herb at 309-868-4186.

Tuesday Night Couples Cribbage

Winners Oct. 8 were: first, Dave and Rita Backer; second, Al Akey and Stan Neukircher; third, Harry Schoewe and Vivian Bray; fourth, Jack and Duffie McClellan. Honorable mention -- Bill Schernikau and Al Hvidsten

Play begins at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday at Riordan Hall. New members are welcome. For more information, call 479-268-6036.

Thursday Walk-in Bridge Group

Winners Oct. 10 were: first, Anita Ebert; second, Tim Young; third, Jeanie Swanson.

Group arrives at 10:15 a.m., with play beginning at 10:30 a.m., every Thursday at Papa Mike's. No sign-up is necessary and the group is open to everyone. Contact Judy Stone at 901-734-2801 or email [email protected] for more information.

Thursday St. Bernard's Games and Goodies -- Second

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. until 3 p.m. at St. Bernard's Parish Hall, located off Lancashire Blvd., east of Highlands Crossing. Call Linda Hoppers at 479-616-0268 for more information.

Friday Men's Pinochle

Winners Oct. 4 were: Table 1 -- first, Dan Bloomer; second, Alan Akey. Table 2 -- first, Terry McClure; second, Don Kuta. High Score: Terry McClure. For additional information, call Kirk at 479-855-4991.

Friday Concordia 3-13 Rummy

Winners for Oct. 4 were: Table 1 -- first, Kathy Ayres; second, Art Hamilton. Table 2 -- first, Becki King; 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).

Saturday Bocce Ball

Winners Oct. 5 were: Red Team (Tied) -- Art Hamilton, Bud Brebner, Sam Brehm, Joyce Hansen, Sam Brehm Jr. and Marie Ryan. Blue Team -- Dave Wheatley, Gene Riedl, Marj Shafer, Darlene Albers, Chuck Hurl and Zona Dahl.

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 10/16/2019