Monthly Archives: December 2017

Larry and Ruth Brown Celebrate 48 Years of Happiness, PLUS, as a bonus, New Years Eve!!

Posted on 2017-12-31 by stanistheman

This evening Larry and Ruth Brown Celebrate 48 Years Together 1  A fine evening of Fine Stories and Fine Food was had by Larry and Ruth (Brown) and Stan and Lois (McCormack).  Click on the link to remind yourself of the … Continue reading →

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The Story of the Carlens by Earl Ball Writing in 2004!! AND, “Did You Know” by Kenny Offenther!

Posted on 2017-12-31 by stanistheman

I am structuring this article in a somewhat different pattern.  I am beginning with some brief articles by Kenny Offenther, in his Series :”Did You Know”?? I will follow that with two articles by Earl Ball, one written 14 Years … Continue reading →

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Request From the Betmar Club, BETMAR FL

Posted on 2017-12-30 by stanistheman

If you have pix taken during Earl Ball’s 1,000 Point Celebration, Betmar’s video team would like photo’s from the celebration to include on the CD. Anyone that would like to share can send the photos to Bob <bobcbob27@aol.com>. Earl Ball.

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Earl Ball Said This AND YOU REACTED, and THAT IS GOOD!!!

Posted on 2017-12-30 by stanistheman

EARL BALL STARTED THIS SUCCESSFUL DISCUSSION BY SAYING THIS: TOURNAMENT PLAYERS NEEDED I was at the FSA Tournament in Bradenton yesterday and before the draw President, Dave Kudro, told me the tournament was down 12 teams. I don’t know if … Continue reading →

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Ron Nurnberger Reports on Their JINGLE MINGLES

Posted on 2017-12-30 by stanistheman

Ron Nurnberger Speaks: Recently, The Bradenton Shuffle Club had a thought! Let’s try something new that will be Fun, Attract Amateurs, and fill some of the ‘Holiday’ Shuffle Downtime from State & District Tournaments. Thus ‘JINGLE MINGLES’ was created. Today … Continue reading →

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Heard on the Courts by Kenny Offenther!! New Feature.

Posted on 2017-12-29 by stanistheman

New Feature  by Kenny Offenther!!!  heard on the courts 6—in fort myers a male player kiddingly -I think– told his opponent after the latter made a great shot that he would be getting a colonoscopy w his cue if there … Continue reading →

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Ray and Joan Celebrate 50 Years Together!! Why Not Phone Them?

Posted on 2017-12-29 by stanistheman

Dear Friends of Ray & Joan, Just a reminder if you want to call our parents tomorrow (Saturday, Dec 30) to wish them a happy 50th anniversary! They will be driving back to FL from NC, and they would love … Continue reading →

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Ron Nurnberger Reports on Amateur Tournament A10

Posted on 2017-12-29 by stanistheman

Ron Nurnberger Speaks:  Although the turnout was lite, four State Districts were represented at the host Bradenton Shuffle Club. One of the Southwest Coast District local clubs (Golf Lakes) players stole both first and second place. Pictured below from left … Continue reading →

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The Best of the Best Turnout at Bradenton – by Ron Nurnberger

Posted on 2017-12-29 by stanistheman

Ron Nurnberger Speaks:  P13 Whenever there is a single site for a FSA tournament such as Bradenton this week, it brings together the ‘Best of the Best.’ This was no exception as a ‘Talent Laden’ cast descended onto the Bradenton … Continue reading →

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More Comments on Earl Balls Proposal to Increase Participation!!

Posted on 2017-12-29 by stanistheman

Larry Brown Speaks:  “I sat down at my computer this morning, as always I went to the Shuffler website. The lead story is Earl speaking his mind on tournament players needed. I read the article 3 times and I knew … Continue reading →

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