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News from around our Unit (and Beyond)

Editorials

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Mar-2026

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Larry Cohen on Conventions...

Jan-2026

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New President's Message for the New Year

Articles & Information

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Mar-2026

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Coping with NT Interference

Mar-2026

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Checkout Checkback Stayman

Feb-2026

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Remembering Resolutions?

Intriguing Hands

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Mar-2026

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A Simple, "by the book hand"?

Feb-2026

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Declarer needs to remember the bidding..

Milestones players with new ACBL status

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Feb-2026

Diamond Life Master (5000)

Irwin Lichtblau

Ruby Life Master (1500)

Mark Marty

Life Master (500)

Irwin Javinsky

NABC Master (200)

Dianne Lavin

Norm Price

Regional Master (100)

Jackie Birdsong

Sectional Master (50)

Ben Bernstein

Club Master (20)

Janet Oleary

Junior Master (5)

Patricia Jenkins

Marc Mazer

Christine Roberts

New Members

John Poon

Jan-2026

Sapphire Life Master (3500)

Pat Crane

NABC Adv Master (300)

Andrew McManus

NABC Master (200)

Maddy Klein

Loreta Landucci

Craig Lewis

Elizabeth Majchrzak

Regional Master (100)

Dorothy Seaman

Club Masters (20)

Trudy Tran

Junior Masters (5)

Anca Kustu

Natalie Lageson

Ron Mayes

Eric McNamara

Susan Talon-Mazer

James Tang

New Members

Patty Chadwell

Adrian Douglas

Rosemary Lee

Tracy Towner

Ling Yu

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