. . . . . Welcome to the COMPUWARE Spring 2008 North American Bridge Championships in Detroit, Michigan!. . . . . . . .To be held in the Marriott at the Renaissance Center on the Detroit River. . . . .An All-in-One event--stay and play at the 73 story Marriott (tallest building in the image below). . . . .



AN ALL-IN-ONE NABC!!  BRIDGE, BRIDGE, AND MORE BRIDGE!
COME AND STAY FOR TWO WEEKS; NO NEED TO VENTURE OUTSIDE
(BUT, IF YOU WANT TO DO SO, THERE'S PLENTY TO DO)!
Information--virtual reality in Google Earth...open the linked file in GE
Volunteer Desk Assignment Pattern Form:  pdf
Newsletter, Jan. 31, 2008:  pdf
Local freeway construction guide from MDOT
DETROIT IS RENAISSANCE CITY

 

ALL ACBL Master Point EVENTS WILL BE PLAYED WITHIN THE MARRIOTT.
ACBL HAS RESERVED ABOUT 1000 ROOMS IN THE MARRIOTT.

THE RenCen COMPLEX OFFERS NUMEROUS RESTAURANTS AND A HUGE FOOD COURT WITHIN THE COMPLEX

Official forms to download:

Form for Event Sponsorships:  pdf
Form for volunteer recruitment:  pdf
Form for expense reimbursement (requires receipts and signatures):  pdf
Visit the beautiful new headquarters of our corporate sponsor,

also situated in downtown Detroit, not far from the Renaissance Center. 

THOSE IN THE KNOW ARE CHOOSING DETROIT FOR THEIR EVENTS!
ALL EVENTS LISTED BELOW, AFTER 2004, WILL BE HELD IN DOWNTOWN DETROIT.
  • 2004 (September 14-19):
      • PGA, 35th RYDER CUP MATCHES
  • 2005 (July 12):
      • MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL, ALL STAR GAME, COMERICA PARK
  • 2006 (February 5):
      • NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, SUPERBOWL, FORD FIELD
  • 2007, Summer, ABA Nationals.
  • 2008 (March 6-16):
      • ACBL, SPRING NATIONAL NORTH AMERICAN BRIDGE CHAMPIONSHIPS, RenCen
  • 2008 (March 28 and 30):
      • NCAA, BASKETBALL REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, FORD FIELD
  • 2009 (April 4 and 6):
      • NCAA, BASKETBALL FINAL FOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS, FORD FIELD
logos, registered trademarks, are supplied by Compuware Corporation and they appear on these pages with their permission.  They have also supplied all photos of their own building that appear on these pages, as well as selected others (as noted when they appear) of downtown Detroit.

Website creation and design:  Sandra Lach Arlinghaus, sarhaus@umich.edu