A Perfect Day for Charity and Community
On August 9th, 2025, we gathered at Fufu and Luki Mettler's beautiful home in Meilen for our annual Jassturnier charity event. The venue provided the perfect setting for an unforgettable day of Swiss card games, laughter, and community spirit.
Tournament Highlights
• 15 Friends for Matibi enthusiasts combining fun and charity
• Nice food and drinks from the BBQ buffet - also for vegetarians
• Winner: Myrta Mohler claimed the championship title in an exciting finale!
• Trophy Handover: Monika Beck, the 2024 Jassturnier winner, ceremonially handed over the trophy to this year's champion
The tournament brought together friends and supporters in the true spirit of Swiss tradition, combining competitive fun with charitable giving.
Perfect Weather, Perfect Atmosphere
Blessed with brilliant sunshine throughout the day, participants enjoyed:
• Competitive Jass games with players of all skill levels
• Delicious food prepared with love by our hosts
• Lots of laughter and good conversations building stronger community bonds
• Beautiful outdoor setting taking advantage of the perfect summer weather
Heartfelt Thanks
A massive thank you goes to Fufu and Luki Mettler for opening their home and hearts to host this wonderful event. Their hospitality and generosity made the day truly special for everyone involved.
Fundraising Success
CHF 1,732 Raised for Matibi!
We are thrilled to announce that the event raised CHF 1,732 for our projects in Matibi, Zimbabwe. This generous contribution will directly support:
• Educational programs at the Matibi Nook Learning Center
• Healthcare initiatives in rural communities
• Sustainable agriculture and permaculture projects
• Skills training for local youth
Community Impact
Events like our Jassturnier demonstrate the incredible power of community coming together for a meaningful cause. Every card played, every laugh shared, and every franc donated brings us closer to creating lasting change in Matibi.
The funds raised will help provide educational opportunities and essential services to families who need them most. Thank you to everyone who participated, donated, and made this event a resounding success!
Thank you to all participants for making this day so special!