Upcoming Events

The recent San Diego tournament was a huge success, with 2121 total tables, eclipsing last years record high by 120 tables.

The next District 22 Regional is the Orange County Regional which will be held during the week of September 2-8, 2013.


The Grand National Teams finals for flights A and C are on May 18-19, 2013. The Open and B Flights were held and the winners are:

Open Flight:
1) 36 Gold MP
   Wafik Abdou
   Phil Clayton
   Joseph Kivel
   Chris Larsen
2) 27 Gold MP
   Mike Crawford
   Alexander Kolesnik
   Peter Rank
   John Strauch
3-4)
   John Kissinger
   Susan Kissinger
   Jim Martin
   Lyn Martin
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   David Abelow
   Shoichi Yofhihiro
   Kent Hartman
   Weishu Wu


Flight A:  To be held May 18-19

Flight B:
1) 26 Gold MP
   Xiao-Yan Gong
   Shailesh Gupta
   Nitin More
   Ninad More
   Dustin Stout
2) 19.5 Gold MP
   Renee Alpert
   Hirsch
   Joan Kaye
   Mack III
   Gregory Thorpe
   Ian Wilson
3) 14.3 Gold MP
   David Hunt
   Marianne Klayman
   Jane Petering
   Martha Woodworth

Flight C:  To be held May 18-19

For more information and pictures, click on the GNT link at the top of this page.


District 22 Board of Directors for 2013

2013 board

Members from left: David Lodge, John Kissinger, Warren Cederborg, Teri Atkinson(Vice-President), Patrick Page, Andrew Loh(President), Fran Schwartz, Ken Monzingo, Bill Grant



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