Mike de Winter has been involved with bridge for more than 35 years. He was first elected to the Kent CBA committee in 1986 and served as county secretary for 12 years until he became competitions secretary, a post he still holds. He plans to retire next year having completed 20 years of service.
Mike has been a county tournament director since 1991, officiating at a number of county events. He also directs regularly at two clubs and at occasional major events for a third.
Elected to Farnborough Bridge Club committee In 1969, Mike has twice served a two year term as chairman. He was treasurer of the club from 1978 until 2004. He is now an honorary life member of the club.
Dimmie Fleming Award information in December 2005 issue of English Bridge