Bridge Players Needed

The foundation’s Russ Quilhot Bridge Club is looking for beginner and intermediate bridge players in the Fort Wayne area. A root version of the game (whist) was popular with Gen. George Washington and his staff. Warren Buffett and Bill Gates are avid bridge players. Its numbers, however, have declined by 25 percent in the last 20 years. We think that is a bad sign for our society at large. Contact Craig Ladwig at tcladwig@gmail.com for details. Snacks, coffee, political chats and lifelong friendships.

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