Weekly Update 4/6-December-2024
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December 5, 2024
Weekly Update 4/6-December-2024
Charity Pairs:
is being held this Saturday 7th December at 10am.
The charity we are supporting this year is Life Education.
Life Education exists to empower children with the knowledge and confidence to make positive decisions for a healthy mind and body.
More information about this charity can be found on the foyer noticeboard. Enter on-line.
Required:
a stand-by pair for the Charity Pairs this Saturday. Please let the office know if you can help.
Tournament Results:
Regional Championships:
Congratulations to the Canterbury Team which won the Dougal Mclean Trophy.
The Victorious Canterbury Team:
Open:
Jane Lennon / David Taylor & Les Frater / Tony Fitzgerald - 4th place
Intermediate:
Shawn Adriel-Ai / Jane Walders & Judy Parkinson /Philippa Borlase - 1st place
Women's:
Shirley Newton / Margaret Burgess & Sue Southern / Pam Tibble - 1st place
Senior:
Max Morrison / Tony Quinlivan & Paula Gregory / Michael Johnstone - 3rd place
Garden Working Bee
Another gardening bee is scheduled for Saturday 14th December at 9.30am for a couple of hours.
Wednesday and Sunday volunteer spare players 2025:
We are looking for volunteers to be a spare player at the Wednesday night or Sunday sessions. You will be added to a roster. The more volunteers the better.
Need a new partner for 2025?
Please let the office know.
Added 6-Dec-2024
Tuesday afternoon supervised session 10th Dec starts at 1pm, no partner required.
This is the last one for the year and Leon Meier will provide a short lesson and then you will be able to ask him questions during play.
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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.
