Date: 12 Jan 2010 Comments: 0

In Ithaca, age has not stopped some of our players from winning – and not just winning, but winning BIG.  Recently, Flo De Remer had a 75.3% game  the week she turned 96 with partner Courtenay Footman and Lou Wallace pulled in a 79.18% a week after his 93rd birthday with partner Dana Russell.

There is no argument – bridge keeps the mind young!  There have been many articles touting the benefits of bridge over the years – here is one that I found:

 http://www.contentcaboodle.com/recreation-and-sports/the-health-benefits-of-learning-to-play-bridge.html