The Card Marathon is an annual event to raise money for YGHCS Hearthstone resident activities. Anyone interested in Couples/Pairs Bridge, Ladies Bridge, Pitch, and Pinochle should contact Velda Minderman, (402) 362-6500. We welcome both YGHCS Auxiliary members and non-members to participate. It’s a fun way to be part of such a worthwhile fundraising effort!
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UPCOMING CARD MARATHON EVENTS
2010-2011 Auxiliary Card Marathon Registration Registration Deadline - JULY 1, 2010 Couples Bridge / Ladies Bridge / Pitch / Pinochle To register, download this form or contact Velda Minderman, (402) 362-6500.
CARD MARATHON NEWS
PRESS RELEASE York General Health Care Services Auxiliary Hosts Annual Card Marathon Tea & Awards Presentation 3rd Annual Auxiliary Tea celebrates with awards and cards. YORK, NE – June 8, 2010: The York General Health Care Services (YGHCS) Auxiliary wrapped up their annual Card Marathon fundraiser with the 3rd Annual Card Marathon Tea. The morning event was held at Chances “R” Restaurant and hosted 62 of this year’s marathon players. Attendees were treated to breakfast rolls, tea and coffee, awards ceremony, and a few rounds of Pitch, Pinochle, and Bridge. Each year the YGHCS Auxiliary hosts a 10 month long card marathon of Pitch, Pinochle, and Bridge (Ladies and pairs). Proceeds from the event help to fund the Auxiliary’s donation to the YGHCS Hearthstone Resident Activities Fund. This year the proceeds will be used for a variety of events at the Hearthstone including a magician and musical performances. The marathon is open to adult men and women, and they do not need to be a member of the Auxiliary, however, are encouraged to join. The deadline to enter the 2010-2011 YGHCS Auxiliary Card Marathon is July 1st. Interested parties should contact Velda Minderman, (402) 362-6500 or visit the YGHCS Auxiliary website, www.yghcsauxiliary.org. Since 1957, the YGHCS Auxiliary has been serving the York and surrounding communities through volunteer and fundraising efforts to better improve the medical care provided throughout York General Health Care Services. Annual membership is $15.00 and is open to women and men. For more information about the Auxiliary, please visit our website, www. yghcsauxiliary.org or contact Jenna North, (402) 366-3760 or jjnorth@neb.rr.com. 2009-2010 YGHCS Card Marathon Winners: Ladies Bridge 1st Place Pat Branz & Jennie Romohr 2nd Place Marlyce Reed & Alice Tompkins 3rd Place Kathie Reichstein & Jan Lott 4th Place Pat Armstrong & Eleanor Moore Couples Bridge 1st Place Bert & Marlyce Reed 2nd Place Dwight & Carol Heng 3rd Place David & Jetta LeDuc Pitch (Club C) 1st Place Joan Peterson & Donna Rathje 2nd Place Ruby Dinkelman & Dama Lind 3rd Place Marge Bredow & Marie Swartz Pitch (Club D) 1st Place Jan Hedrick & Velda Minderman 2nd Place Nancy Obermier & Kathie Reichstein 3rd Place Evelyn Dunwoody & Marge Bredow Pinochle 1st Place Vic & Dorothy Johnson 2nd Place David & Jetta LeDuc 3rd Place Mary Crawford & Bonnie Hale
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