On November 29, John Schmidt celebrated his 80th birthday at the Cedar Rapids Thursday club. His family provided an amazing carrot cake decorated as a sturgeon to commemorate his fishing days.

John is a valued bridge player, both for his …
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Playing in the Nationals
Response to Editorial from Bridge Bulletin, June 2016
I read this editorial and got teary eyed. I told my husband that I could have written something similar. We, too, went to the Reno Nationals and were thrilled to make it …