FeaturesFebruary 6, 2017

Local communities bring card players old and young together for Euchre tournaments around the area. The Jackson Knights of Columbus hosted one of their monthly Euchre tournaments at the Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall on January 8, 2017. St. Lawrence Parish held their annual Euchre tournament on January 14, 2017 in New Hamburg.

Al Buchheit and Carol Beussink, right, talk to Daryl Ross and Nick Tibbs, left, before a game in a Euchre tournament hosted by the Jackson Knights of Columbus at the Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall on January 8, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Al Buchheit and Carol Beussink, right, talk to Daryl Ross and Nick Tibbs, left, before a game in a Euchre tournament hosted by the Jackson Knights of Columbus at the Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall on January 8, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Alene Hamilton reaches for cards during a Euchre tournament hosted by the Jackson Knights of Columbus at the Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall on January 8, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Alene Hamilton reaches for cards during a Euchre tournament hosted by the Jackson Knights of Columbus at the Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall on January 8, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Elmer Kenkel shouts down the table during a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Elmer Kenkel shouts down the table during a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
A player reveals his trump card to win a point for his team during a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
A player reveals his trump card to win a point for his team during a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Viola Tranaler contemplates her next play in a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Viola Tranaler contemplates her next play in a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Rose Kern prepares to deal the next hand during a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Rose Kern prepares to deal the next hand during a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Viola Tranaler enjoys a postgame laugh with Rose Kern during a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Viola Tranaler enjoys a postgame laugh with Rose Kern during a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Larry Dannenmueller shuffles the deck before dealing the next hand during a Euchre tournament hosted by the Jackson Knights of Columbus at the Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall on January 8, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Larry Dannenmueller shuffles the deck before dealing the next hand during a Euchre tournament hosted by the Jackson Knights of Columbus at the Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall on January 8, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Billy Wayne Kern relaxes while his next hand is dealt in a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Billy Wayne Kern relaxes while his next hand is dealt in a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Ronnie Glastetter rethinks his cards after losing a point in a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
Ronnie Glastetter rethinks his cards after losing a point in a Euchre tournament at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Missouri on January 14, 2017. (Ben Matthews)
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Local communities bring card players old and young together for Euchre tournaments around the area. The Jackson Knights of Columbus hosted one of their monthly Euchre tournaments at the Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall on January 8, 2017. St. Lawrence Parish held their annual Euchre tournament on January 14, 2017 in New Hamburg.

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