1936 - 2022
Rita Keable joined the Bedfordshlre county committee more than the Malvern Congress 25 years ago, having previously managed the Acol Club with her former husband Joe Arnsbury. After stints as membership secretary and then treasurer she enjoyed a highly successful five-year spell as the county's first lady chairman. Rita has been a member of the Bedford Congress committee since 1994 and congress secretary for the past four years. Her organising skills have done much to ensure the continued efficient running of the event
Dimmie Fleming Award information in December 2005 issue of English Bridge