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The USBF is hosting the World Bridge Series Championships in 2010!
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2010 USBF Board Elected

There have been no petition candidates for election to the USBF Board of Directors, so the three candidates nominated by the nominating committee will fill the three vacant spots on the USBF Board without the necessity for an election. The 2009 Board of Directors of the USBF will be:

Steve Beatty, term expires January 2011
Cheri Bjerkan, term expires January 2013
Joan Gerard, term expires January, 2013
George Jacobs, term expires January 2011
Sylvia Moss, term expires January 2012
Mike Passell, term expires January 2012
Howard Weinstein, term expires January 2013

Federation officers, who were elected at the Board's first meeting in 2009 to serve 2 year terms, are:

President: Bill Pollack (Bill remains as President but is not a member of the Board for 2010)
Vice President: Steve Beatty
Secretary: Joan Gerard
Treasurer: Sylvia Moss

 
Notice of 2009 USBF Board Election
ATTENTION ALL USBF MEMBERS

This Fall the USBF will conduct an election to fill 3 seats on its Board of Directors.   All three seats are for a three-year term.

USBF Board members must be currently active USBF members, having paid the 2009 annual active member dues of $50.

The USBF Nominating Committee has nominated Cheri Bjerkan, Joan Gerard & Howard Weinstein to fill the three seats.

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Cheri Bjerkan, photo by Peg Kaplan
 
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Howard Weinstein, photo by Peg Kaplan

 

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Joan Gerard, photo by Peg Kaplan

Additional candidates may be nominated by petition. Ten or more Active Members of USBF may nominate an Active Member for a Board position. To file a petition nominating a candidate, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it with the name of the candidate and the names and email addresses of the people making the nomination on or before November 20. 2009. If there are no petition candidates, the candidates nominated by the Nominating Committee will be elected without the need for an election.

See the election timeline (or download it in PDF format) for when things happen. 

 
2009 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS BRAZIL
Nickell wins Bermuda Bowl Gold;
USA1 wins Silver in Venice Cup

In the Bermuda Bowl, USA2 (Nick Nickell, Ralph Katz, Bob Hamman, Zia Mahmood, Jeff Meckstroth and Eric Rodwell, NPC Donna Compton) finished 4th in the Round Robin and defeated Netherlands in the Quarterfinal and China in the Semi-final, before once again defeating Italy in the finals. It was the first Bermuda Bowl win for Zia Mahmood and Ralph Katz. The rest of the players were winning their fourth Bermuda Bowl together.

In the Venice Cup, USA1 (Lynn Baker, Karen McCallum, Lynn Deas, Beth Palmer, Irina Levitina & Kerri Sanborn, NPC Sam Dinkin) finished 3rd in the Round Robin and defeated Spain in the Quarterfinal and USA2 in the Semifinal before losing to China in the Final.

USA teams also finished fourth in the Venice Cup and Senior Bowl.

For results in the three events, go to the WBF Results page and click on the segment you want. To see running scores during a segment, click on the event name under "Running Scores" at the top of the page. All of the matches will be shown on BBO Vugraph. To watch in a browser window, go to the online BBO website where you can log in with your BBO username or click on "Look Around our Site" to watch without logging in. You can also go to the "BBO TV" website to watch Vugraph without logging in. Or use your usual Windows BBO program and go to the Vugraph Theatre to watch.

 
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