Jacob Green was selected to
Chair the NPA Nominating Committee for the upcoming election to be
held at the Annual Tournament in Las Vegas (September 3-5, 2009).
All nominations and entries should be sent to:
Congratulations to Renee Walker (Empire State Pinochle Club)! Renee placed First in the Memorial Day Tournament held in Atlanta, GA with a score of 7257.
Don't miss out on the following upcoming tournaments:
20 Plus Pinochle Club
2-Day Tournament
Richmond, Virginia
July 17-19, 2009
Columbia Enforcers
1-Day Tournament
Columbia, SC
July 25, 2009
RecentNews
Updated Website
Please take a look around and become familiar with your new site. Your comments and suggestions are welcomed.
Welcome to the NPA!
Mission Statement
National Pinochle Association, Inc. ("NPA") is an organization that
promotes the game of pinochle, adheres to the interest of the membership,
contributes to charity and creates opportunities for friendship, goodwill and
social development.
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From California to New York and Detroit to Miami -- all four corners of the U.S --, NPA has more than 1,000 members located in various
States.
We encourage new membership and NPA membership policies do not
discriminate on the basis of a person’s race, sex, age, handicap, ethnic
origin, or religion.
NPA was organized to promote the game of pinochle by:
Fostering the spirit of good fellowship in the game of Pinochle, offering
guidance and supervision to NPA membership organizations, adapting and
implementing uniform playing rules and regulations, assisting local Chapters
who host individual tournaments and the National Championship
Tournament and furthering the enjoyment of the game of Pinochle by all its
members.
NPA is currently seeking new membership and encourages pinochle groups of four (4) members or
more to become a NPA Chapter. You can submit your application for membership by filling out a Membership Application
and forwarding to Celia Merriweather, Membership Chairperson at celia.merriweather@fishersci.com.
Click HERE on NPA Forms to download the Application. There is a $25 membership fee and yearly NPA dues are $10 per member.
NPA Officers
Shirley Bevel, President
Emanuel Toodle, Vice President
Elise Barr, Secretary
Tweed Savage, Corresponding Secretary
Martha Vaughn, Treasurer
Vielka Downer, National Tournament Director
NPA Travel
NPA offers a travel site. Please visit and make your personal and/or business travels. Great deals on cruise packages; book flight + hotel or flight + car + hotel together and save an average of $220; send flowers; purchase theater and musical tickets and much, much more. Click on the following link and you are own your way!
NPA offers a calendar of upcoming sanctioned and non-sanctioned tournaments. Please review the calendar before planning your tournament to avoid any conflicts. If you have any questions, please contact the
National Tournament Director, Vielka Downer at
vad6007@msn.com. or call (301) 728-1511
