Weekly Update 20/22-September-2021
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September 20, 2021
Weekly Update 20/22-September-2021
The government announced today that Level 2 can now have up to 100 people indoors which means the Club will reopen on Wednesday 22nd September.
Club Session Size is Limited to 100 players.
Please book through the office email
(office@chchbridge.co.nz) if you want to attend. We will only take bookings for the current sessions i.e. no booking in advance for future sessions. Please play at your usual session.
The match programme is suspended until we are back at level 1.
Note:
- Please do not come to the club if you are unwell.
- Please do not come to the club if you have not booked a place.
- Make sure you use your contact tracer app on your phone to sign in or there will be a few places where you can sign in on paper.
- Please bring your masks in case you require them. We will know more tomorrow when the government website is updated.
We encourage all members to follow COVID-19 guidelines and visit their health centre if they exhibit any symptoms.
The Club will keep you updated as news comes to hand.
21-September-2021
Booking in for Sessions:
- Email the office: office@chchbridge.co.nz with your partners name and yours and which session you would like to attend.
- If you are unable to attend a session you are booked in for, please let the office know asap as there is a waiting list for some sessions.
Other:
- Staff members will be wearing facemasks. NZ Bridge has recommended them for players but this is voluntary.
- Please ensure that you use the tracer app on your mobile phone when you arrive at the club. The app notice has been put up in a number of places in the clubrooms. If you don’t have a mobile phone, there is a register by the office door to sign in.
- Ensure you sanitize your hands or wash/dry them in the restrooms before play.
- If you are unwell, please do not come to the club and stay home.
Happy Bridging 😊
22-September-2021
Thursday night is full, other sessions still open.
There is the Thursday & Sunday afternoon sessions at 1pm for those wanting to play more bridge. No partner required.
If you are booking a session on the day of play, please email the office by 3.30pm on that day to make sure you are included on the booking sheet for the directors.
Important Reminders when coming to the Club:
- Scanning in is a legal requirement and everyone must do this as a condition of coming in.
- Mask use is recommended but not compulsory.
- Anyone who has been in the upper North Island in the last 14 days should stay away.
- Do not come if you are a known contact or have been asked to self-isolate.
- Anyone who has any respiratory condition or otherwise unwell is to stay away.
- If you have to cough or sneeze, do it well away from tables and other people.
Membership Details:
Please let the office know if you have made changes to your contact details by emailing the office.
Take care and stay safe.
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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.
