Some of our players were nationally ranked in the Mini McKenny for the year 2001!
Rookie Category: 1st Richard White
2nd Mitchell Lebert
3rdDennis H. Clark
Junior Master:1st Cissie Stutes
2nd Susan Frondorf
Club Master: 1st Sara Flanagan (4th in Country!)
2nd Barbara Kordisch
3rdLiz Herpin
Sectional Master:1stAmanda Self
2ndMartha Kaplan
3rdLouise Christman
Regional Master:1st Jackie Rosenthal
2ndShirley McIver
NABC Master:1st Kay Blake
2ndBarbara McManus
3rd Beth Carwile
Life Master:1st Gail Anderson
2ndArlene Freeman
3rdJudy Fuller
Bronze Life Master 1st Joe Galanie
2ndMarcella Galanie]
3rd Robert Boudreaux
Silver Life Master1st Bill Wadsack
2nd Sharon Hanchey
Gold Life Master 1st Haskell Edmonds
2nd Fran Ploegsma
Diamond Life Master: 1st Jim Barrow
2ndTom Clarke
These awards go to the players in each category who earned the most number of master points during the year, 2001 in local club games.
2000 Mini-McKenney Awards:
These are the standings of Unit 10 players for the most number of master points earned for the year 2000 in both local club games and games away from Lake Charles:
Rookie:1stRichard White
2ndDennis Clark
3rdMitch Lebert
Junior Master:1stCissie Stutes
2nd Gloria Booth
3rdPat Davis
Club Master:1stSarah Flanagan (7th in the Country!)
2nd Liz Herpin
3rdBarbara Kordisch
Sectional Master: 1st Amanda Self (5th in the Country!)
2ndMartha Kaplan
3rdLouise Christman
Regional Master: 1st Jackie Rosenthal
2ndShirley McIver
3rdMary Ellen Hatcher
NABC Master:1st Barbara McManus]
2ndBeth Carwile
3rd Kay Blake
Life Master:1st Judy Fuller
2ndGail Anderson
3rd Arlene Freeman
Bronze Life Master: 1st Charles Galanie
2ndMarcella Galanie
3rd Mike Betz
Silver Life Master: 1st Bill Wadsack
2ndSharon Hanchey
3rdJudy Robertson
Gold Life Master: 1stHaskell Edmonds
2ndFran Floegsma
Diamond Life Master:1stJim Barrow
2nd Tom Clark
Other special achievements during 2000:
Haskell Edmonds reached 4000 Master Points!
Nancy Draughn made Silver Life Master
Arlene Freeman made Bronze Life Master
Amanda Self, Wanda Ammons, Sara Flanagan, and Sarah Chapman, all made Life Master.
Other Special achievements in 2001:
Jim Barrow placed 5th in the Board-a-Match at Fall Nationals - for 56 platinum points!
Jim Barrow placed 26th out of 534 pairs in Blue Ribbon Pairs at Fall Nationals - 32 platinum points
Martha Lucas placed 2nd in a Knock-Out event at Fall Nationals for 41 points
Sally Hudson made Life Master in the Baton Rouge Regional in June.
Martha Lucas made Bronze Life Master in July.
Wilbur Dahlquist made Silver Life Master in August
Jim Barrow finished 15th out of 156 Pairs in Life Masters Pairs in Toronto in July.
Marcella Galanie made Bronze Life Master in September
Heidi Van Hoozer made Life Master in October
Leneta Boudreaux and Ruth Webb made Silver Life Master in October
Jim Barrow is rated 8th in District 10 in D10's Top Masterpoint Holders
Haskell Edmonds is rated 70 in D10's Top Masterpoint Holders
Junior Master:19thMary June Malus 94 points
Life Master 4thMartha Stewart Lucas 332 points
Players currently nationally ranked in Ace of Clubs 2001