[SBU Board] Fwd: New Virtual Club

[Raymond Miller]

Those particular times do not have unit club games competing with them.  I
agree that this is a good will gesture that will help clubs in our area.  I
say go for it.

On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 10:59 AM JC Chupack <jc.chupack at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I wanted to get the board's input. What are your thoughts on promoting a
> virtual ACBL club that isn't in our unit in our website or via email?  (See
> email below this for a specific case in question.)
>
> We historically have not promoted events or clubs outside our area, with
> both practical reasons and philosophical reasons cited.  Curious for
> current thoughts in light of these unique times, though.
>
> (I have opinions given my role of maintaining the website and doing
> publicity, but I'll hold those for a bit to avoid unduly influencing the
> board's thoughts.)
>
> --JC
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: <jthorpe at nventure.com>
> Date: Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 1:03 AM
> Subject: Re: New Virtual Club
> To: <jc.chupack at gmail.com>
>
>
> Dear President of the Seattle Unit, Chupack,
>
>
>
> I am Jerry Thorpe, the assistant director, of the Tacoma Bridge Club in
> Tacoma.
>
>
>
> We have only recently become a Virtual Club.  Barbara Nist has been very
> kind to make it possible, working with Mr. Beye at the ACBL, for the club
> to join the Seattle Pool.
>
>
>
> I am writing to ask if our schedule of games can be put in the
> announcement section of your web site.
>
>
>
> Our games are:
>
> Monday – 2:15 pm – Open
>
> Wednesday – 2:15 pm – Open
>
>
>
> We are looking forward to welcoming players from the Seattle pooling,
> entering games held by the Tacoma Club.  As well as our players being
> welcomed into games held by the Seattle clubs.
>
>
>
> I look forward to your reply.
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
>
>
> Jerry Thorpe
>
> Telephone: 253-952-5700 (a land line)
>
> jthorpe at nventure.com
>
>
>
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> --
> JC Chupack
> * Seattle ACBL Unit 446 <http://www.bridgeinseattle.org> President,
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