The Deland Shuffleboard Club hosted the ND20 Any Doubles Tournament on 2/8,9/24. the weather was perfect and the courts were in beautiful condition. Richie and Caroline Burrell were the Directors and the Deland Shuffleboard Club and Central Florida Eye Specialists were the sponsors. There was a really good turn out for the challenge with 26 teams signing up.

Joe Inga presented the Trophy to the winners of the State Red Line A11 Any Amateur Doubles tournament. Congratulations to Brad Simons and Steve Clark. Congratulations to all the shufflers who came to play.

ND20  Any Doubles   Deland  2/8/24     26 Teams
MAIN:
1. Brad Simons & Jeff Geesey………………………………..Deland/Leesburg
2. Al Dronsfield & Walt Bartels……………………………….Leesburg
3. Tom Brown & Don Velcio……………………………………Leesburg
4. George Snyder & John Giumarra………………………..Hawthorne/Deland

CONSOLATION:
1. Dennis Buelk & Bill VanLare……………………………….Coronado/Mainland
2. Arlene & Jerry Jabaut………………………………………..Coronado/Mainland
3. Gail Howell & Darryl Kenyon………………………………Leesburg
4. Eurima Roberts & Marty Salanger……………………….Coronado/Mainland

Just a reminder for our District to pre register for the State AM A19b Any Amateur Doubles at Hawthorne being played on Feb 19th. Please Send an Email rodlewis1317@protonmail.com

Amateurs must register to ensure there are at least ten teams playing.  If there are not enough teams that register then in accordance with our current Rules. https://ndshuffleboard.org/2023/12/30/notice-for-amateurs/

Please note that the Northern District General board meeting minutes for Jan 20, 2024 have been posted under Documents on this website. Thank you.

A21 State Any Amateur Doubles Tournament, scheduled for March 4th still needs to be pre-registered at the FSA website or directly to me at rodlewis1317@protonmail.com. Remember “less than 10 teams registered for an amateur doubles event by the posted cutoff time, the Registrar will cancel the tournament“. Thanks.

To get listed as needing a partner, please email seawitch2@gmail.com, or make a comment below  – Remember to give your name and phone number and or email, and the tournament date, and if you need a PRO, AM, State AM, and if Man or Lady is needed/preferred.

When you do find a partner please let us know so we can remove your request. 

Arthur Jordan from Clermont needs a lady partner for ND21 Mixed Doubles 15 Feb at MFL.  Email.. acobra136@gmail.com  or phone:   646-591-8260.   thank you

PAUL AYOTTE NEEDS A FEMALE PARTNER FOR 2/15/2024 MID-FLORIDA LAKES MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT. PLEASE CALL OR TEXT 352-430-3168 OR E-MAIL payotte11@live.com

Folks we’re in need of helping a few of our members, if you are unable to commit maybe you could help find these folks partners.

1st. We still need a female partner for Paul Ayotte – 352-430-3168 This is for the Mid Fl Mixed ND21

2. Ben Bannock needs a female for a Mixed Dbls. at Deland ND22   443-365-6347

3. Phyllis Wood needs a female partner for the state tournament P20B Leesburg 
     614-402-2997

If you are unable to contact these folks feel free to contact Al Dronsfield at 352-267-1388 or fisherman34788@yahoo.com

The day started very chilly as our wonderful volunteers set up the Coronado/Mainland Courts for the ND19 No Two Pros Tournament on Feb 2nd (Ground Hog Day). Debbie Evans was our director with some help from Phil Wade and our sponsors were: Complete Health, Davis Bros HVAC, G&W Roofing, Highpoint Capital, NBS Homes, NSB Physical Therapy, Marriot Springhill Suites, State Farm Ins, Stellar Foot & Ankle, Town & Country Cooling, Kevin Para, Arlene & Jerry Jabaut, Gail Kadar, The Tivy Family and Cindy & Zak Wonson. Thank you to all our volunteers: Mike Beall, Betty Weese, Joan Sanford, Cindy and Zak Wonson, Joyce Tivy, Jan Sweets, Doug Hastings and all the members who came to cheer us on. Congratulations to all the shufflers.

ND19  No Two Pros   Coronado/Mainland  2/2/24     21 Teams
MAIN:
1. Cindy Wonson & Marilyn Van Lare………………………Coronado/Mainland
2. Stan Williamson & Bob Tager……………………………..Coronado/Mainland
3. Dave Dean & Ben Brannock……………………………….Leesburg/Clermont
4. Charlie Jones & Vaughn Long…………………………….Coronado/Mainland

CONSOLATION:
1. Rod Lewis & Steve Clark……………………………………Mid Florida Lakes
2. Gail Howell & Sharon Wilde………………………………Leesburg/Hawthorne
3. Walt Bartels & Paul Ayotte…………………………………Leesburg
4. Dennis Buelk & Jane Tager………………………………..Coronado/Mainland