Declarer finds a way to slam in a challenging bridge layout
In a tense bridge study the declarer navigates 12 tricks by discarding a diamond loser on a dummy spade after four rounds of trumps. Facing a difficult slam on a club lead, the plan hinges on a favorable spade repartition and a precise sequence to force the necessary spade play while keeping dummy’s spades safe.
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Declarer
Fast
Dummy
West
Hast
East
Ihe
Public card party at St Cyprian Church hall
A public social event offers bridge pinochle 500 and canasta. It takes place Wednesday at noon in St Cyprian Catholic Church hall at 4714 Clark Ave sponsored by St Cyprian Guild.
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St. Cyprian Catholic Church
Clark Ave
St. Cyprian Guild
Charity cocktail party by Women’s Transportation Club
The annual charity cocktail party hosted by the Women’s Transportation Club of Long Beach is set for Friday starting at 4 p.m. at the King’s Grille on the Queen Mary. Disco dancing runs from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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Women's Transportation Club of
Long Beach
King's Grille
Queen Mary
Mime and Music Concert at LBCC by De Farra and Symphony
Mime and Long Beach City College Symphony join Sunday for an admission-free performance at LBCC Auditorium. Dr. Michael Pappone conducts Saint Saëns and Dvorak pieces, then de Farra’s mime troupe performs Goltschalk, Pachelbel, Joplin, Saint Saëns, Debussy, and Varese with piano and percussion. Wayne Gard leads the LBCC Percussion Ensemble. De Farra’s bio notes Geneva and Canada training and extensive acting and TV work. Other troupe members are Laura Fanning, Maureen Kampli and Carolyn Fieldhouse.
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Long Beach City College Symphony
Louis de Farra Mime Company
LBCC
Clark Avenue
Harvey Way
Michael Pappone
Saint-Saens
Dvorak
de Farra
Symphony
Goltschalk
Pachelbel
Joplin
Debussy
Golliwog
David Koerner
Varese
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