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30 FOUR SEASONS BREEZE | MAY 2015 Canasta #1 Mah Jongg 7E ARE LOOKING FOR PLAYERS SUBSTITUTE PLAYERS AND PEOPLE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING THE GAME ) AM HAPPY TO TEACH ANYONE WHO WISHES TO LEARN THE GAME EITHER INDIVIDUALLY OR IN A SMALL GROUP YOUR HOME OR MINE 0AN IS A CARD GAME MUCH ON THE ORDER OF GIN IN SOME RESPECTS AND PLAYED WITH UP TO EIGHT PEOPLE AT A TABLE )T IS PLAYED BY BOTH MEN AND WOMEN SO MEN ARE VERY WELCOME AS WELL AS WOMEN 4HE GAME CAN BE PLAYED IN THE DAY EVENING IN A ROOM IN THE ,ODGE OR IN PRIVATE HOMES )F YOU ARE INTERESTED PLEASE CALL ME ,INDA -ENDELSON AT OR EMAIL ME AT 'OLDTOY EARTHLINKNET AND ) WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE !S ALL CARD GAMES IT IS PLAYED WITH BOTH SKILL AND LUCK ^ Linda Mendelson Pan %VERYBODY IS WELCOME TO JOIN US FOR FUN -ONDAYS AT PM IN THE "ALLROOM "EGINNERS AS WELL AS SEASONED PLAYERS CAN JOIN THE FUN 7E USUALLY HAVE SEVERAL TABLES OF THREE FOUR OR lVE PLAYERS AND SOMEONE IS ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO TEACH OR ASSIST THOSE WHO ARE NEW TO THE GAME OR THOSE WHO HAVENT PLAYED IN MANY YEARS ! CURRENT -AH *ONGG CARD IS REQUIRED BUT YOU CAN BORROW OR COPY ONE UNTIL YOU ARE SURE YOU WANT TO INVEST THE IN IT 9OU DO NOT HAVE TO OWN A -AH *ONGG SET TO JOIN THE FUN SO COME ON OUT ~ Barbara Goodreau Pinochle 0INOCHLE IS AN EXCITING CARD GAME WHERE YOU BID AND BLUFF TO NAME TRUMP AND TAKE CONTROL OF THE GAME 4HIS GAME IS PLAYED WITH A DOUBLE DECK OF SPECIAL CARDS OF ACE THROUGH AGAINST OTHER AlCIONADOS TO TEASE YOUR MIND AND KEEP YOU SHARP #OME JOIN THE GAME ON 7EDNESDAY AND &RIDAYS FROM AM TO PM IN THE #ARD 2OOM .EWBIES AND OLDIES ARE WELCOME FOR FUN AND SOCIALIZING )NFO 'EORGE 3OETEN ^ 'EORGE 3OETEN Bunco "UNCO IS A VERY EASY DICE GAME THAT CAN BE PLAYED WITHOUT MUCH CONCENTRATION )T IS A GREAT WAY TO GET TO KNOW PEOPLE BECAUSE YOU CAN PLAY AND SOCIALIZE TOO 4HIS MONTH WE WILL BE PLAYING ON -AY AND )NVITE A FRIEND OR NEIGHBOR AND COME AND JOIN US 7E MEET IN THE #ARD 2OOM ON THE SECOND AND FOURTH &RIDAYS OF THE MONTH AT PM SHARP $ONT FORGET TO GET A DRINK AT 3MITTYS OR MAYBE EVEN LUNCH BEFOREHAND 3EE YOU THERE ^ 3UZANNE 2OLDAN & Cheryl Burke Bridge Bridge for Fun *OIN US FOR AN AFTERNOON OF FRIENDSHIP AND FUN WHILE PLAYING A GAME OF (AND AND &OOT #ANASTA 7E MEET IN THE #ARD 2OOM EVERY 4HURSDAY AFTERNOON TO PM %ACH WEEK YOU MAY PLAY WITH SOMEONE DIFFERENT GIVING YOU AN OPPORTUNITY TO MEET OTHER &OUR 3EASONS RESIDENTS AND OLD FRIENDS WHO ENJOY AN AFTERNOON OF hCOOLv CARDS 0LUS THE "ISTRO IS JUST DOWN THE HALL IF YOU WOULD LIKE A SNACK OR A COLD DRINK 7E SUPPLY THE CARDS SO ALL YOU HAVE TO BRING IS YOUR BODY AND THE DESIRE TO HAVE A LITTLE FUN )F YOU DONT KNOW HOW TO PLAY WE ARE ALWAYS HAPPY TO SET UP A TEACHING TABLE AND BY THE TIME THE AFTERNOON IS OVER YOU WILL HAVE MASTERED THE GAME !LL YOU HAVE TO DO IS SHOW UP AND LEAVE the rest to us. ^ -ELODY 3EEWOSTER &AMED TENNIS STAR -ARTINA .AVRATILOVA WROTE THAT BRIDGE hIS MORE THAN JUST A CARD GAME )TS A CEREBRAL SPORTv "RIDGE TEACHES YOU LOGIC REASONING QUICK THINKING PATIENCE CONCENTRATION AND PARTNERSHIP SKILLS !LL LEVELS OF BRIDGE PLAYERS ARE WELCOME 7E PLAY ON -ONDAYS AT PM AT THE ,ODGE 7E PLAY PARTY TYPE BRIDGE WHERE WE ROTATE PARTNERS AFTER lVE OR SIX HANDS 4HIS ENABLES YOU TO MEET AND PLAY WITH DIFFERENT PEOPLE -OST OF US USE 3TANDARD !MERICAN AS CONVENTION OF CHOICE 3OME DO TRY OTHER CONVENTIONS BUT ONLY IF BOTH PARTIES AGREE UP FRONT !LL OF US PLAY AT DIFFERENT LEVELS AND ARE LEARNING HOW TO PLAY THE GAME BETTER PRACTICE MAKES US BETTER )F INTERESTED IN LEARNING OR PLAYING THE GAME PLEASE CALL (ELEN AT FOR TIME AND LOCATION 7E ARE CURRENTLY TEACHING NEW PLAYERS AND HOPE TO SOON HAVE THEM JOIN US ON -ONDAYS ~ Bill Guy 7E WELCOME BACK 6ERINA FROM %NGLAND )TS BEEN TOUGH ORGANIZING FOUR TABLES OF BRIDGE EACH WEEK !!20-AYO #LINIC HAD AN ARTICLE EXPLAINING THAT THE INTELLECTUAL CHALLENGE OF BRIDGE INCREASES YOUR MINDS PERFORMANCE )N FACT "ILL 'ATES AND 7ARREN "UFFET PLAY OFTEN AS PARTNERS TO STAY SHARP USING MEMORY VISUALIZATION AND SEQUENCING "EING SOCIALLY ENGAGED AND COGNITIVELY INVOLVED WITH A PARTNER INCREASES BRAIN VOLUME WHEN hEVERYTHING ELSE IS SHRINKINGv 7E DISCUSS AND ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT THE BIDDING *OIN US 7EDNESDAYS AT IN THE "ALLROOM FOR FUN )NFO 6ERINA AT OR 0HIL AT ^ $R 0HIL

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