Weekly Update 18-March-2022
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March 18, 2022
Weekly Update 18-March-2022
1.
Junior/Intermediate Seminar
Date: Sunday 27 March at 10am
Cost: $15
Tutor: Shirley Newton
Topic: Card Play Techniques.
Sign up in the foyer.
2. Senior/Senior Reserve Seminar
Date: Sunday 3rd April at 10am
Cost: $15
Tutor: Jenny Wilkinson
Topic: Doubles.
Sign up in the foyer.
3. Sunday On-line REALBRIDGE
This is a free session Go to https://www.chchbridge.co.nz/realbridge-sessions
4. Ukraine Fundraiser
The Christchurch Bridge Club is raising funds for the people of the Ukraine. The donation box can be found at the bar or donations can be made through the club’s bank account. For more information see the foyer noticeboard.
5. Club AGM
will be held on Thursday 24th March at 6.30pm in the Cambridge Room. The Annual & Finance report has been emailed to the members, can also be viewed on the Club’s website. There are a few hard copies available for members who do not have an email or computer.
Please send any apologies to the office.
Likewise, if you are intending to be present at the meeting please register your name with the office. In the unlikely event of more than 100 members wishing to attend, the meeting will be postponed until such time as the current 100 person limit is removed.
Those members who are scheduled to play bridge on the evening of 24 March, but are not attending the AGM, are asked to enter through the door of the Founders' Room and to remain there until such time as the meeting is concluded.
Thank you for your co-operation in this matter.
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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.
