Winterfest Membership Meeting Presentations

Each year at the annual membership meeting in January, (held during the first Saturday of Unit 123's, Winterfest Sectional) the CCBA recognizes those players in Unit 123 that have achieved various masterpoint goals.

The awards that are presented to Unit 123 members at the January Membership meeting are as follows:

  • The Jan Ivory Award is given to the Non-Life Master player who wins the most masterpoints in the previous year.
  • The Art Glatt Trophy is given to the player who won the most masterpoints at CCBA events in the previous year.
  • The Bob Glenn Award is given to the player who won the most masterpoints won in CCBA Regionals in the previous year.
  • The Ace of Clubs is given to the player who won the most masterpoints won at the club level during the previous year.
  • The Mini McKenney is given to the player who won the most masterpoints won during the calendar year at all Nationals, Regionals, Sectionals and the club level.


The most prestigeous honor that the CCBA Board of Directors awards, is the Harmon Wilkes Award. This award is not automatically presented each year, but only when the CCBA Board of Directors deems that there is a member that has met the following conditions:

1.Observes both the laws and ethics of the game.
2.Plays competitively and is always fair.
3.Is gracious in victory as well as in defeat.
4.Is pleasant as a partner or an opponent.
5.Exhibits good manners at the bridge table and awareness that pleasure is also a purpose for playing bridge.
6.Graciously abides by the ruling of the directors and does not give unsolicited lessons during the game.
7.Avoids discussion of boards in the presence of new opponents.
8.Refrains from intemperate drinking and has regard about personal appearance.
9.Does not become angered or quarrelsome.
10.Has a genuine interest in the preservation and development of duplicate bridge and the maintenance of its good reputation.

YearRecipient
2011- ? -
2010George Jacobs
2009Jeff Miller
2008Tillie Ott
2007Eleanor Shadur
2006Anne Hayes
2005Harriette Buckman
2004Carol Labarge
2003(not awarded)
2002Mary Gardner
2001Jim Humphrey
2000Greg Gran
1999(not awarded)
1998Jerry Goldfien
1997Jim Stevens
1996(not awarded)
1995Tom Obermeier
1994Fred Buckman
1993Adrienne Cohen
1992Jim Burt
1991Helen S. Brown and Gloria Harris
1990Art Gran
1989Barbara Saben
1988Bob Price

Another prestigious award that the board awards, is the Art and Greg Gran Sportsmanship award. Starting in 2010, the CCBA has chosen to recognize a player that simple plays for the pleasure of the game, is generous in defeat and in victory, and is pleasure to have as an opponent or partner.

YearRecipient
2011- ? -
2010Judy Eisenburg
2009Bob Speilman