Continues to Exceed

Expectations!

Scores highly in

"Best Regional of the

Year" category.

"Dear Billy" Miller

PARTNERSHIP

Marlene & Art Clausen

402-541 9120 nesualc@cox.net

Co Chairs: Leslie “Cookie” Hoberman (402) 968-4727 cookiehober@gmail.com

Jan Loftin (402) 483-5367 jloftin13@gmail.com

Nebraska Regional

ACBL Units 241 & 184

San. # R1810066

Great

Tournament

Well organized…

A Must!

Vandana Jhawar

Layton, UT

Nebraska and

Gatlinburg

are the best I

attend ALL year.

Phil Becker

@ Mid America Center...One Arena Way...Council Bluffs, IA

Exit 1B off of Interstate 80 (South 24th St. Exit)...Across from...

HOTELS

RESERVE ROOMS By September 5, 2018...to get Bridge rate

COUNTRY INN & SUITES $119*(712) 322-8282

HAMPTON INN & SUITES @ AMERISTAR $119* (712) 328-2500

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & Suites $109*(712) 352-1300

HILTON GARDEN INN @ HORSESHOE $115 (712) 309-9000

SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT $103-113 (712) 256-6500

MICROTEL INN & SUITES $75-96* (712) 256-2900

COMFORT SUITES $88* (712) 323-9760

BEST WESTERN CROSSROADS of the BLUFFS $89 (712) 322-3150

DOUBLE TREE OMAHA- $119 (402) 346-760

* FREE BREAKFAST (Excluding Hilton Garden Inn)

Fabulous! The welcome and quality of bridge was second to none. It was my first time attending but will definitely not be my last. Thomas Mac Cormac Dublin, Ireland

Easy to see why this is the

Midwest's most popular

Regional. ALL players have a GREAT TIME!

Bob and Barbara Heller Knoxville, TN

If you have never been...you

don’t know what you are missing!

TOP-NOTCH…Players… Playing

Conditions…especially the

Hospitality!

GREAT TOURNAMENT.

Bart Bramley, Dallas, TX

Nebraska Regional

I see why they call

it the MIDWEST'S

BEST! The venue and

the amenities were

“over the top.” I'll be

back!!! Lynn Leisy

Amelia Island FL

Monday, October 22 7:15………………………………………..Husker Bracketed KO (1st of 4)

7:15 ….…………………………...Stratified Charity Pairs (Single Session) 7:15………………………………...………...Limited Pairs (Single Session)

General Strats...750/2500/UNL Limited Pairs Strats...100/200/300 Stratified Open Pairs...AX=1500/3000/UNL A= UNL

Gold Rush Strats...200/500/750 Strats determined by pair/team average

KO events may be handicapped

Tuesday, October 23 9:00…………….….…………..Morning Side Game Series (1st of 4) 9:00…………….….……….Early Stratified Swiss Teams I (1st of 2) 9:00/1:00/7:15….…....Husker Bracketed KO (2nd, 3rd, & 4th of 4) 9:00/1:00/7:15……….…….………...Limited Pairs (Single Sessions) 9:00/1:00/7:15………....Choice Gold Rush Pairs (0-750) (Choose 2) 9:00/1:00/7:15…...………..Choice Stratified Open Pairs (Choose 2) 1:00……………...…………..Afternoon Side Game Series (1st of 4) 1:00/7:15………...………….Omaha Bracketed KO (1st & 2nd of 4) 7:15…………….....Evening Stratified Swiss Teams (Single Session) 7:15………....Dennis E. Martin Side Game Series (1st of 4 Rounds)

Wednesday, October 24 9:00…………………………...Morning Side Game Series (2nd of 4) 9:00………………………….Kearney Compact KO (1st & 2nd of 4) 9:00……………...Early Stratified Swiss Teams I (2nd of 2 Sessions) 9:00/1:00/7:15 ……………………….Limited Pairs (Single Sessions) 9:00/1:00/7:15…..Dick’s Choice Gold Rush Pairs (0-750) (Choose 2) 9:00/1:00/7:15……………..Choice Stratified Open Pairs (Choose 2) 1:00…………………………..Afternoon Side Game Series (2nd of 4) 1:00/7:15…………………….Omaha Bracketed KO (3rd & 4th of 4) 1:00/7:15…………………….Lincoln Bracketed KO (1st & 2nd of 4) 7:15………………..Evening Stratified Swiss Teams (Single Session) 7:15………………….Dennis E. Martin Side Game Series (2nd of 4)

Thursday, October 25 9:00…………………………...Morning Side Game Series (3rd of 4) 9:00………………………...Kearney Compact KO (3rd & 4th of 4) 9:00…………...….AM Stratified Swiss Teams II (1st of 2 Sessions) 9:00/1:00/7:15..…………………….Limited Pairs (Single Sessions) 9:00/1:00/7:15.....Ray’s Choice Gold Rush Pairs (0-750) (Choose 2) 9:00/1:00/7:15…...………..Choice Stratified Open Pairs (Choose 2) 1:00……………...…………..Afternoon Side Game Series (3rd of 4) 1:00/7:15………..………….Lincoln Bracketed KO (3rd & 4th of 4) 1:00/7:15… …..………….Horseshoe Bracketed KO (1 and 2 of 4) 7:15…………….....Evening Stratified Swiss Teams (Single Session) 7:15……………...…..Dennis E. Martin Side Game Series (3rd of 4)

Friday, October 26 9:00…………………………….Morning Side Game Series (4th of 4) 9:00……………………….AM Stratified Swiss II (2nd of 2 Sessions) 9:00/1:00/7:15……...………………..Limited Pairs (Single Sessions) 9:00/1:00/7:15……...…….Bill’s Choice Gold Rush Pairs (Choose 2) 9:00/1:00/7:15……………..Choice Stratified Open Pairs (Choose 2) 1:00…………………………..Afternoon Side Game Series (4th of 4) 1:00/7:15…………………...Big Red Bracketed KO (1st & 2nd of 4) 1:00/7:15…………...……...Horseshoe Bracketed KO (3 and 4 of 4) 7:15………………..Evening Stratified Swiss Teams (Single Session) 7:15…………………..Dennis E. Martin Side Game Series (4th of 4)

Saturday, October 27 9:00……………………....…………...Single Session Stratified Swiss 9:00/1:00/7:15………..…...Grand Island Bracketed KO (3 Rounds) 9:00/1:00/7:15…………….…...Sat. Side Game Series (1, 2 & 3 of 3) 9:00/1:00/7:15………….…………...Limited Pairs (Single Sessions) 9:00/1:00/7:15………………….Choice Gold Rush Pairs (Choose 2) 9:00/1:00/7:15…………….Choice Stratified Open Pairs. (Choose 2) 1:00/7:15…………...….Big Red Bracketed KO (3 & 4 of 4 Rounds) 1:00/7:15……………...…...Stratified Swiss Teams (Single Sessions)

Sunday, October 28 9:30 a.m. (Ends by 5 pm)…………………......Stratiflighted Swiss (Seven 7 Board Matches) =750/1500/2500 (Note: no player over 2500) AX = 4000/6000 A = Unlimited Great Lunch Buffet Entry Fees: $14.00 ($18 unpaid ACBL members) Junior Players play half price (up to 18)

ACBL UNITS 241 & 184

Sanction # R1810066

GOLD POINT B/C/D