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Water Mill Community Notes, September 22

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The Water Mill Bridge Club held the 5th annual Barbara Bedford Mathieu Silver Bowl tournament recently. John Gibbs and Len Harmon won the game competing against 67 other pairs. Diane Lamborn donated the silver bowl in Barbara's memory.

The Water Mill Bridge Club held the 5th annual Barbara Bedford Mathieu Silver Bowl tournament recently. John Gibbs and Len Harmon won the game competing against 67 other pairs. Diane Lamborn donated the silver bowl in Barbara's memory.

Len Harmon and Tanya Weitz

Len Harmon and Tanya Weitz

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author on Sep 21, 2011
There are probably hundreds, if not thousands, of bridge clubs across the nation, but I am willing to bet that precious few have their very own building in which to... more

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