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Keeping Door Closed During Play
Members are reminded that the downstairs' door should be kept closed after start of play - anyone who wishes to use the entrance during play should obtain the door combination from a committee member for reentry.

Bramhall Village Bridge Club runs friendly duplicate bridge tournaments on Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7.30 pm at the Community Centre Lumb Lane.

  • All bridge nights will be held in the room upstairs and has room for 18 tables.  A chairlift is available to access upstairs.
  • The club is a members club with an annual subscription currently £20.00, but visitors are  welcome to play.
  • The Friday night event is also usually a duplicate pairs with separate annual competitions.
  • Complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits are available.
  • Want to learn or improve your Bridge? Bramhall has a number of excellent teachers with day and night time classes. Contact Peter McWhirter peakmanor@hotmail.com for details. 
Wales Trophy for Mixed Pairs
Congratulations to Pauline Lang and David Pennington for winning the first trophy of the season, the Wales Trophy for Mixed Pairs, on Wednesday 21st July.  Bill and Joyce White were runners-up.  Also, well done to Peter & Michelle and Andrea & David who finished 3rd and 4th.

 Position  Mixed Pair
 Score
1 Pauline Lang & David Pennington
 63.30%
 2 Bill & Joyce White
 59.78%
 3 Peter McWhirter & Michelle Bovensiepen 58.01%
 4 Andrea O'Rafferty & David Murray
56.89%
 5 Keith & Sylvia Waide
56.73%
6
David Berrisford & Pat Burrows
55.13%
7
Mary Costagliola & Rod Franks
54.17%
8
Liz Dunckley & Peter Hatton
 51.28%
9
Caryl Bloch & John Bird
50.80%
10
Geoffrey Barlow & Dawn Hodgkinson
50.64%
 11 Jenny & Jim Morris
49.04%
 12= Marian Moulds & Dieter Salden
48.40%
 12= Gillian McMullan & Neil Thomas
 48.40%
 14= Julia Bannister & Howard Stubbings
46.79%
 14= Inder & Surinder Sethi
 46.79%
 16 Steve Mattinson & Jill Roe
46.47%
 17 Richard Acaster & Christine Benson
45.99%
 18 Joan Nolan & Steve Green
45.35%
 19 Rodney Inglesfield & Lesley Hubbard
39.90%

New Calendar
A new calendar of events has now been produced by the newly elected committee.  A programme for 2010-2011 will be available shortly for collection from the club.
Pay to Play
The committee has agreed to increase the table money on Fridays to £2 for members and £4 for visitors from Friday 2nd April.  Also, to comply with the rules of Pay to Play, it has been agreed that Saturday bridge will no longer be a part of Bramhall Bridge Club from 1st April but will be a separately organised group under Bramhall Village Club..
New Club Announcement Rule

In order to reduce noise levels :-

With immediate effect our club will no longer announce weak NT opening bids of 12-14 points.  Any other strength 1NT opening bid mini or strong will be alerted.

Decision - Committee Meeting 1st September 2009.

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Subs Now Due

Annual subscriptions are now due.  You will receive a renewal slip as well as a ballot slip.  The EGM held on Wednesday 7th July 2010 agreed that all members would be ballotted on whether duplimated boards will be used on Wednesday nights.

Results
1st Sep 2010
27th Aug 2010
25th Aug 2010
20th Aug 2010
18th Aug 2010
13th Aug 2010
Calendar
13th Oct 2010
BGB Simultaneous Pairs
22nd Oct 2010
Pivot Teams of Four
10th Nov 2010
Kath Cutland Rose Bowl Qualifying Round
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