Sunday Afternoon with Grand Life Master Paul Meerschaert
Sunday, September 13
11:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Join Grand Life Master Paul Meerschaert for a special afternoon celebrating the strategy, philosophy, and enjoyment of bridge. With more than 15,400 lifetime Masterpoints, Paul is one of the American Contract Bridge League’s most accomplished players.
This exclusive experience brings together great bridge, thoughtful discussion, and an opportunity to hear from some of the game’s respected leaders.
Your afternoon includes:
- Catered lunch
- Lecture with Grand Life Master Paul Meerschaert
- Open Duplicate Bridge Game directed by Tony Ames
- Panel discussion with Paul and bridge luminaries
- Written summary of Paul’s lecture to take home
Special Guest: Ladawna Parham
We are honored to welcome Ladawna Parham, Executive Director of the ACBL Educational Foundation.
Ladawna will share an update on the Foundation’s initiatives, including an exciting project that could introduce bridge to an entirely new audience—a feature film centered around the game of bridge. She will discuss the vision for the film, current development, potential casting, and the opportunity to bring new players into the bridge community.
A portion of every registration fee will be donated to the ACBL Educational Foundation, with appropriate tax documentation provided.
Schedule
11:30 AM – Catered Lunch
12:00–12:45 PM – Lecture with Paul Meerschaert
1:00 PM – Open Duplicate Bridge Game
3:30–4:30 PM – Panel Discussion with Bridge Luminaries
Registration: $100 per person
Location: Spades & Company
Attendance is limited to encourage meaningful discussion and interaction with Paul and our distinguished guests. Advance registration and prepayment are required.
For more information or to register, contact Norrie Thomas at 612-599-6497.
Join us for a memorable afternoon of bridge, learning, inspiration, and a look at the exciting future of our game.