Weekly Update 19-January-2022
03 366 1516 | office@chchbridge.co.nz | www.chchbridge.co.nz
January 20, 2022
Weekly Update 19-January-2022
2022 Subscriptions: are due by the 31st January, 2022.
Wednesday & Sunday bridge sessions:
volunteers are wanted as a spare person to partner members who come along without a partner. Please let the office know if you can help. You will be added to a roster.
Need a partner?
Remember to either complete the form which was enclosed with your subscription notice or contact the office directly as we have players looking for partners.
Garden volunteers:
Volunteers are required to help maintain the clubs garden. If you would be interested please let the office know or add your name to the list in the foyer.
Beginner Lessons (FREE) & Back to Bridge Lessons($25):
Start on Wednesday 2nd February at 7.30pm. Please let you friends/work colleagues/family members know.
NZ Bridge Board nominations: If you are interested in standing for the board, please let the office know. See below to access relevant information from NZ Bridge.
Club AGM
will be held on Thursday 24th March at 6.30pm. Nominations for committee are now open, nominations forms can be found in the foyer.
Partner Finder:
We require a partner finder for Wednesday night bridge, let Sue know in the office if you can help.

Tournament Results: Ashburton: Mid-Canterbury Pairs 1st - Jessie Pelenato / Leon Meier 3rd - Graeme Tuffnell / Jan Alabaster Green section: 1st - Tina Sims / Bridget O’Brien 2nd - Margaret Fraser / Richard Williams Anniversary Pairs: This Saturday, 10am. This is a Club member only handicapped tournament. Please pay the entry fee $25 by this Thursday to allow the payments to be checked off. You can pay cash or use the EFTPOS at the Club (ask Thea) or pay on-line. Road Closures: Due to the Super Rugby round being held at the new stadium all this weekend, road closures will be in place. Roads will be closed on parts of Barbadoes Street, Madras Street between Hereford Street and St Asaph Street and streets close by around the stadium. Access to the Club will still be open but maybe allow more time to get there. Beginner Bridge Classes: The next class starts Monday 4th May at 7.30pm. Tutor: David Taylor. Please let your friends, family & work colleagues know. Daytime sessions: With a lot of new apartments in the area, there is an increase of children around. Can we ask when leaving the car park particularly for the daytime sessions that you keep the speed down when going down Nova Place. Canterbury Congress: 16/17 May: Competitions for all levels. See noticeboard or the flyer on the Home page of this website for further information. An experienced open pair from Auckland are looking for team-mates. Contact the office for further information.

Tournament Results: Marlborough 5A Teams: 1st – Jane Lennon / Max Morrison / David Taylor / Jessie Pelenato 2nd – Leon Meier / Charles Ker / John Patterson / Kate Davies Marlborough 5A Pairs: 1st – Leon Meier / Charles Ker 4th – Tina Sims / Jane Walders Friday Rubber Bridge this Friday 17th April at 6.30pm until 8.30am, no partner required, all welcome. Saturday Night Bridge this coming Saturday, April 18. 7pm start! Hot scones & jam for supper. Prizes!! Anniversary Pairs: Date: Saturday 25 April This is a handicapped tournament. The tournament is for Club members only. More information can be found on the flyer on the Home page of this website. Enter on the entry form in the Club foyer. Sunday Bridge Sessions: We are looking for more volunteers to be added to the roster to be a volunteer spare player when required. Please email the office if you can help. Kaikoura Bridge Tournament: A NZ Intermediate grade member is looking for an Intermediate partner to play in the Kaikoura Bridge tournament being held on May 23rd. Please contact the office if you would like to play.

