Month: August 2015

DEAN GRATTIDGE, District 7 reporter. Picture by Bridget Gerber From August 24-26, a solid blend of shufflers at SDSE consisted of new players and veterans. With that, you have the formula for a fine Maxine Trachsel Memorial tournament. Good numbers of competitors took to the boards as 64 players unleashed their strategies in a CSA…

by Dean Grattidge   District 7 Reporter First off, congratulations to Jay and Marolyn for your impressive successes at the National  Seniors Games in Minneapolis Minnesota.  – And now to the Singles tournament at SDSE. The courts are flanked by 40-ft. long idyllic murals, creating a transition from city living to a rustic ambience.We’ve enjoyed these for…

By Mike Garrett I had the privilege of playing in Hemet Municipal’s Bonspiel Tournament, Hemet,CA the brainchild of Marty Boyajian.  It is an invitational tournament restricted to 64 players in the District 7 area, therefore it is not a CSA sanctioned tournament, but, boy, its a lot of fun and everyone had a rollicking great…

The 20th Annual Bonspiel Shuffleboard Tournament was held on July 13th, through July 15th, at Hemet Municipal Shuffleboard Courts. Atm’s in Charge of the scheduling and recording the results of each game were District 7 Tournament Director Sharyn DiChiro and her assistant Lynda Goggin. They did an outstanding job keeping the games running smoothly and…

ROAD TRIP In June, 2014, Marolyn and I, along with several friends, went to Pasadena to play in the California Senior games Shuffleboard tournament, Hosted by John and Barbara Irogoyen. John is also a CSA District President. As is usual with shuffleboard, we met new people, renewed friendships and generally had a fine time, both…