Bridge Players at the Penticton "Bridge By The Beach" Regional on the shores of Lake Okanagan.
Date(s): June 11 - 17, 2012. Album by Jonathan Steinberg. Photos by Jonathan Steinberg. 1 - 95 of 95 Total. 12017 Visits.
1 Bruce McIntyre, the outstanding Bridge By the Beach & District 19 Matchpointer editor
2 Jonathan Steinberg, Pat & Polly Dunn, Daniel Korbel won the Fri-Sat Reisling KO 1
3 Sunday A/X Swiss winners Jack Lee, Eric Pan, Kai Zhou, Amy Gao, Jeffrey Ren. Jack & Eric were the top masterpoint winners with 111 and 110 points.
4 Guy Coutanche, Ernie Tradewell, Michael Yuen, Brian Fraser won the Saturday Zinfandel Compact KO 1
5 Karin Phillips & Marv Norden, Penticton Tournament Chair
6 Dodie Bennett, Hospitality
7 Barry Pritchard
8 Matt Smith & Patty Holmes, ACBL Tournament Directors
9 Maurice de la Salle
10 Dodie Bennett, Hospitality
11 Chris Chalcraft is on the Canadian Junior "under 26" team going to China in July
12 Theresa Li
13 Mike Yuen's pre-tournament BBQ has become a tradition
14 Jonathan Steinberg & Susan Culham
15 Bryan Maksymetz, CBF Junior Manager, & Chris Chalcraft
16 Carole Liss
17 Pat Dunn & Lynn Hays
18 Theresa Li & Zoran Peca
19 Jessie Brunswig & Margaret Pearce
20 Ernie Tradewell
21 Matt Koltnow, ACBL Tournament Director & Daniel Korbel, bridge player
22 Janet Galbraith
23 Lloyda Jones, Chris Buchanan, Anita Lambert
24 Janet & Chris Galbraith
25 Jerry Mamer & Barry Pritchard
26 Christina Jacob
27 Greg Herman, 19, the youngest player at the tournament
28 Derrick Furber, Daniel Korbel, Perry Khakhar
29 Pat Dunn & Henry Lortz, Seattle's finest bridge players
30 Curley Anderson
31 Jane McLaughlin
32 Rita-Ellen Lehr
33 Nick Tipton, Gay Parrish, District 19 President, Jay Brandt
34 Ella Young
35 Liz Stoneman
36 ACBL CEO Robert Hartman seeking bridge advice from Jonathan Steinberg
37 Michael Yuen teaches ACBL CEO Robert Hartman how to be an excellent non-playing team captain
38 Barbara Nist, 2011 Seattle NABC Co-Chair, is campaigning for the position of ACBL District 19 Director
39 Barbara Nist gives political tips to ACBL CEO Robert Hartman
40 ACBL CEO, Robert Hartman, & Marv Norden, Penticton Tournament Chair. Robert announced that ACBL membership is very strong but urges all of us to help recruit new members.
41 Tulip takes good care of John & Marie Ashcroft
42 Rocky
43 Ten year old Rocky has a permanent home at the Spanish Villa
44 Rocky
45 Tulip
46 Jonathan Steinberg & Margaret Pearce
47 Jay Anderson & Dave Schouweiler
48 Katrin Litwin, Daniel Korbel, Angela Fenton
49 Henry Lortz & Daniel Korbel
50 Jonathan Steinberg & Katrin Litwin
51 Matchpoint players at the Penticton Regional
52 Koba ter Neuzen & Bernie Lambert
53 Elvis performed during his yearly Friday evening appearance
54 Ella Young & Tim Ayers
55 Team imp bridge players at the Penticton Regional
56 The Spanish Villa has been our Penticton home away from home for the last few years
57 Historic Lake Okanagan Steamship, SS Sicamous
58 Penticton
59 Peaceful Lake Okanagan in late afternoon
60 Mykonos, our favourite good food place in downtown Penticton
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62 Lake Okanagan at dusk
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64 Lake Okanagan at dusk
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66 Warm days were hard to find this year
67 A brave individual ventures into the cold waters
68 Swimming raft
69 A rare warm, sunny afternoon
70 A sunny afternoon at the Bridge By The Beach Penticton Regional
71 Villa Rosa, fine Italian restaurant across the street from the convention centre
72 Grilled wild BC salmon topped off with a garlic, lemon tarragon cream sauce, served with Penne Rose Pasta
73 A glass of white wine to celebrate Canada's largest Regional - 3,000+ tables for the 10th year in a row!
74 Slowly roasted prime rib rubbed with garlic, rosemary and olive oil, accompanied by Yorkshire pudding, Au jus, seasonal vegetables and Penne Rose Pasta
75 Bridge players are welcomed throughout Penticton
76 Sculptures on the rocks
77 Lake Okanagan
78 Home on Lakeshore Drive across from the beach
79 Lake Okanagan
80 Sculptures on the rocks
81 The Slumber Lodge has a stunning two bedroom, two bathroom suite with private balcony and BBQ overlooking the beach/Lake Okanagan. Maybe next year?
82 Penticton Trade & Convention Centre
83 Tulip
84 Welcome Bridge Players
85 The Slumber Lodge has a stunning two bedroom, two bathroom suite with private balcony and BBQ overlooking the beach/Lake Okanagan. Maybe next year?
86 Lake Okanagan as a summer storm approaches
87 Young people congregate on the beach every summer weekend
88 AfterDark ale, recommended by Maurice de la Salle!
89 Bonfires are legal and a common sight on warm evenings
90 Penticton in the sunlight
91 Adrienne, our friendly waitress
92 Historic Lake Okanagan Steamship, SS Sicamous
93 A man & his dog swimming in the frigid waters of Lake Okanagan