An Invitation from Reuben Schooler, ABA National New Players Chairperson
Hello! My name is Reuben Schooler, and I would like to personally invite you to join us at this year's ABA Spring National Tournament in Hanover, Maryland, from April 11 to April 17, 2026.
If this will be your first National Tournament, you’ve picked a great one! The Live! Casino offers:
🎊 All players with fewer than 300 points are invited to Tuesday night’s free reception with hot hors d’oeuvres and special guests!
📅 Please book your room by March 16, 2026:
Need a partner? Contact Jawanza Phoenix at 📞 201-707-8557
I look forward to seeing you in Hanover this spring! Warm regards, Reuben Schooler ABA National New Players Chairperson
Join us for the upcoming Spring National (Apr 11–17, 2026) at the LIVE! Hotel & Casino in Hanover, MD. Make your plans now and come be part of the excitement!
Good news, bridge family—our host hotel reservation deadline has been extended to Sunday, March 16. Rooms are limited, and once the block is gone, availability and rates can change. Don’t wait—reserve your room today and lock it in.
Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland | 7002 Arundel Mills Cir, Hanover, MD 21076 Next to Arundel Mills Mall • Convenient to BWI Airport / BWI Business District
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