Weekly Update 13-July-2020

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July 14, 2020

Weekly Update 13-July-2020

Beginner Bridge Lessons: There will be two classes starting in July.

  • Wednesday, 15th July at 7.30pm Tutor: Shirley Newton
  • Sunday 26th July, starting at 1pm. Tutor: Graeme Tuffnell

Please let your friends and family know.
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ChCh Bridge AGM was held last Thursday.
The current committee is:
  • President: John McKenzie 
  • Vice President: Marilyn Copland
  • Treasurer: Mark Paget 
  • Committee: John Skipper, Lizzie Thompson, Deborah Matthews.
The Sheila Walker Award for Exceptional Service was presented to two recipients this year, Lorelei Le Beau and Lizzie Thompson.

The club also had 5 members who reached the milestone of being a member for 50 years. They are Natalie Lofts, Catherine Stowell, Margot Thomson, Sheila Walker and Bill Sadler.
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Selection for Canterbury IP team:
Just a reminder that we are calling on players to nominate themselves as pairs for selection to the Canterbury IP team. Entries close on Friday 17th July at 6pm. Enter on the link below:
Current number of entries :
  • Open 5 pairs 
  • Women 2 pairs 
  • Senior 4 pairs 
  • Intermediate 4 pairs 
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Christchurch Mid-Winter Teams:  Saturday 25th July at 9.30am
We have a junior pair looking for team-mates, please let the office know if you would like to play.
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Christchurch Sixes Tournament: Saturday, August 15
This event is intended as a fun introduction to tournament bridge and not a serious competition. Bridge is fun!
Enter as a team of six, partial team or as a pair & we will arrange a team for you.
Team: 2 Open, 2 Intermediate and 2 Junior players
NZ Rating applies but we reserve the right to adjust to make the draw work.
Format: Run as Swiss pairs, Open play Open, Int play Int & Jun play Jun, scores are then tallied with your team mates to get the winning team.
BYO Lunch, you can enter on-line or at the club in the foyer.
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 Julian Cup: Saturday August 22nd Club member only tournament
A Senior or Senior Reserve Player will partner an Intermediate or Junior Player. 
Club grades apply.
 The Junior partner selects the system to be played and should fall within the guidelines of the notice attached.
"The aim of the Julian cup is to promote social interaction between the grades and club spirit"
Catered Lunch provided.
Sign up at the club. If you do not have a partner and would like to play, please enter your name on the list at the club in the foyer.
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Other Tournaments:
Crockfords All Grades: Sun, July 19
Ashburton All Grades: Sat, Aug 1
Ashburton Intermediate & Junior Pairs: Sat, Aug 29
Note: All the tournaments except the Julian Cup can be entered on-line at http://www.nzbridge.co.nz/events.html 

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