Taunton Whist Club Annual Awards Banquet.

On April 12th 2018 the Taunton Whist Club held their Annual Awards Banquet.
Members of the club were presented award jackets and mugs by Mayor Tom Hoye and Rosemary K Heath... Steve Karol of Taunton was crowned season champion of the 2017 season..
The Taunton Whist Club which was founded in 2007 and is the only Whist Club in the country playing Whist in the original club style format dating back to 1891 under the rules of the former American Whist League.. The Taunton Whist Club is a teaching club dedicated to the preservation of the classic card game that dates back to the 1500's.

2017 Season Champion with Mayor Tom Hoye and Rosemary Heath 

Taunton Whist Club 2017 Final Standings

Name Points 1 Steve  Karol 1778 2 Arlene Gouveia 1724 3 David Gonsalves 1668 4 Dolores Nunes 1621 5 John J. Gouveia 1616 6 Jerry Bishop 1605 6 Joanne Bishop 1605 7 Paul Hull 1598 8 John G. Gouveia Sr. 1555 9 Tony Galante 1464 10 Shelly Pearl 1459 11 Peg Courcy 1344 12 Hal Bailey 1306 13 Tony Ferreira 1288 14 Ann Waterman 1266 15 Roberta Ruehrwein 1225 16 Carol Salisbury 1102 17 Carol Hatfield 1067 18 Joanne Nolette 1058 19 Patti Page-Bailey 1039 20 Fred Ruehrwein 980 21 Deborah Carreiro 969 22 Pat Nickerson 864 23 Bill DeJoie 859 24 Carolyn Santoro 836 25 Loraine Sumner 835 26 Annette Chagnon 806 27 Diane Silva 768

28 Billy Ruggeiro 731 29 Patrick F. Moynihan 714 30 Larry Letourneau 680 31 Linda Silveira 668 32 Gregory DeMelo 646 33 Steve Silva 563 34 Nancy Cambra 517 35 Al Corliss 509 36 Denise Knott 476 37 Pat Laurino 437 38 Barbara Neill 356 39 Linda Murphy 299 40 John Donoian 221 41 Joanne Bennett 199 42 Jean Murrell 149 43 J.P. Marcoux 144 44 Rena Marvel 143 45 Audrey Mello 136 46 Joan Proulx 128 47 Rita Prochaska 128 48 Bob Faria 126 49 Lorraine West 87 49 Shirley Bybee 87 50 Rosanne Dupont 84 51 Tammy Wilmoth 80 52 Maria DeJesus 77 53 Scott Powers 68 54 Malcolm Baker 59 54 Mike McGrath 59

Taunton Whist Club Game 2 Results and 2018 Updated Standings

The Taunton Whist Club held its 2nd points game of the 2018 season

in the Military Whist (team format) on Thursday Feb 22nd. Winning team was the team of John Gouveia Sr,, Sheila Bergeron, and John Gouveia Jr. winning with 103 points.

Taunton Whist Club 2018 Standings

Name	Points	Week 1	Week 2
John J. Gouveia Jr.	208	105	103
John G. Gouveia Sr.	208	105	103
Jerry Bishop	193	101	92
Joanne Bishop	193	101	92
Hal Bailey	191	105	86
Patti Page-Bailey	191	105	86
David Gonsalves	185	93	92
Diane Silva	179	93	86
Steve  Karol	164	101	63
Joan Proulx	164	101	63
Paul Hull	158	66	92
Shelly Pearl	152	66	86
Bill DeJoie	151	66	85
Pat Laurino	146	61	85
Joanne Bennett	146	61	85
Dolores Nunes	124	61	63
Deborah Carreiro	103	103
Pat Nickerson	103	103
Linda Silveira	103	103
Audrey Mello	103	103
Sheila Bergeron	103		103
Billy Ruggeiro	93	93
Steve Silva	93	93
Gregory DeMelo	85		85
Joanne Nolette	66	66
Tony Galante	63		63
Arlene Gouveia	61	61