FREE LESSON - "Do you know your Rights?"
Come along to learn a few of the common rulings Directors make in the auction and how you can take best advantage of them.
Don't forget to register for the Charity Tournament. Let's support Plunket. Register by 5pm on 7th July.
Donations welcome - contact the office, phone (07) 576 5022.
Don't miss this months lesson on Roman Key Card Blackwood (RKCB) and Splinters. This lesson doesn't happen very often so head along and learn all about it. This lesson is on 12 August 7pm at the club, cost $7.
Bridge is on Anzac Day!!! Bridge starts at 1pm. Judy Pawson will be sharing some "Hint & Tips" starting at 12:45. Please arrive early and enjoy a fun afternoon of bridge.
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The bridge year is drawing to a close. Holiday Bridge now starts on 15 December and will run on Monday evenings, Tuesday afternoons, and Friday afternoons through to end of January.
Partner's are not necessary - rock on up and we will pair people up!
The Holiday Bridge dates are:
Monday 15 December 7pm
Tuesday 16 December 1pm
Friday 19 December 1pm
Club Closed - from 20 Dec to 4 Jan.
Monday 5 January 7pm
Tuesday 6 January 1pm
Friday 9 January 1pm
Monday 12 January 7pm
Tuesday 13 January 1pm
Friday 16 January 1pm
Monday 19 January 7pm
Tuesday 20 January 1pm
Friday 23 January 1pm
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to play. Table money applies. Watch the website for any updates.
TAURANGA MINI CONGRESS Saturday 24 January -
Monday 26 January
The annual Tauranga Mini Congress tournaments are running from Saturday 24 January through to Monday 26 January over the Anniversary weekend.
A "Walkin Pairs" is available on Friday 23 January at 1pm. This is also our last session of Holiday Bridge. The cost for the Walkin Pairs is the usual table money of $7. You don't need to register - rock on up. (Please arrive by 12:45).
Also, on Saturday 27 September, we are holding the Tauranga Open Teams Tournament.
We need volunteers to help with:
morning tea baking,
help in the kitchen,
help at the front desk, and
caddies.
If you can help, please phone me to discuss times etc.
- Karyl Anderson
Ph (027) 434 4566
Message from our Club Captain
We are very fortunate to have a guest Bridge expert Ron Klinger is visiting our club in December. Ron will be running a lesson on Sunday 7 December.
The lesson will comprise of 2 workshops (a morning & afternoon session). The cost is $30 per session i.e. $60 for the full day.
Pre-registrations will be essential. These lessons will be advertised to everyone in the region so it will pay to register early. We will let you know when registrations open.
A bit of background about Ron... Ron Klinger is an Australian
contract bridge player, a leading
English language bridge writer,
the author of more than 70 books
on the game. He is an Australian
Grand Master and a World Bridge
Federation International Master. His website is ronkingerbridge.com .
- Rebecca Osborne
Message from our Club Manager
Thank you to everyone who attended the Special General Meeting on Tuesday 19th August.
The motion was approved to adopt the new Constitution to comply with the new Incorporated Societies Act.
I will now start the the process to register us in accordance with the requirements of the new Act. I will update you as we step through this process. Any queries, contact me ph. (07) 576 5022.
Thanks again for the support of all the members to get our new constitution approved.