Card Games Galore: Alberta Day 3 Results and Medals

Rutherford Heights Retirement Residence

January 27, 2010

Day 3 a big success. We had participants from Alberta 55 plus group and St. Joseph’s Day Support Program. Today’s competition featured all together 53 participants.

Congratulations to our medal winners and to all the contestants who participated.

Crib:

1st place: Walt Mollenkoph
2nd place: Mervyn Nelson
3rd place: Will Reese

Scrabble:

1st place: Rose Shandro
2nd place: Mary Babiy
3rd place: Timoth Anderson

Bridge:

1st place: Jessie Trttier and Pat Covington
2nd place: Alexander Kirillo and Clinton Fopchydhyn
3rd place: Don Holton and Louise Holton

We were joined today by Mr Will Reese one of the crib players, who also publishes and writes his own children’s books. The residents and participants also enjoyed his many tales.

Summerwood Village Retirement Residence

Bridge

1st place: Nadine Hooper and Agnes Roberge = 7430
2nd place: Yvonne Jeffery and Florence Pollard= 3500
3rd place: Phyllis Asmussen and Rose Moss=3350

Canasta

1st place: Lois Staden and Doris Boddard=29, 270
2nd place: Liz Werhun and Doreen Baker=27, 630

Uno

1st place: Noor Amrir= 76
2nd place: Dolly Patyck=122
3rd place: Loretta Geislinger=148

Our competition at Summerwood Village featured 69 Card Game and Board Game Players battling for the medals.

Agnes Roberge and Nadine Hooper broke their personal best bridge record of 5690 to 7430! We had a wopping 30 residents out for Uno!!

Today, there were two Violin players who serenated the corwd prior to the awars,and help hand out medals before Dinner. Juliegh Oganski came in for entertainment this afternoon and strummed us several tunes on her guitar for the residents!! Excellent turn out! Jo-Anne Bagan with Remax 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.and Tanya Brinksworth with “The Crafters Barrel” came out and set up information booths for our Seniors. Such a great day!!!

“I hope all of this fun and excitement never ends!“ -Roy Glew