Jefferson Bridge Association (JBA), Charlottesville
Jefferson Bridge Association (JBA), Charlottesville
 
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enlightened2 REMINDERs:  WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26 is a special event - the InterClub Championship Game

AND

 MONDAY NIGHT, Oct. 31 is Halloween NO Monday Night Bridge..BOO 

 

WE ARE: UNIT 139

WE ARE INVITED TO THE  "Annual Party for Unit 139 Members."

SUNDAY, 30 OCTOBER @ 10:30 a.m.

Forest Recreation Center (site of Lynchburg tourns)  1088 Rustic Village Road, Forest, VA

RESERVATIONS NECESSARY by Wednesday, 26 October.

Contact: Betsy Ruehl at 540-942-3667

etruehl@ntelos.net

$5.00 per person....includes morning coffee, Lunch and two sessions of bridge!

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GRAND NATIONAL TEAM 
Schedule at Jefferson Bridge
November 4 – Friday 12:30
November 16 – Wednesday 12:30
December 12 - Monday night  7:00 

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199er's Game Every Friday

 
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WE ARE & Charities
WE ARE....

http://www.acbl.org/tournaments_page/

Click on ACBL link for other District Tournaments

ACBL - District 6, Unit 139

BRING HOME THE GOLD FROM FUTURE AREA EVENTS

 

May 2-8, 2016

STaC U190 (D4); D6

 

 Info

 

6

147

Sectional

STaC

May -15, 2016

Fairfax [Washington, D...

VA

 Info

 

 6

218

Sectional

Open

May 19-21, 2016

Cambridge

MD

 Info

 

 6

135

Sectional

Open

May 20-22, 2016

Front Royal

VA

 Info

 

 6

139

Sectional

Open

May 20-22, 2016

Williamsburg

VA

 Info

 

 6

110

Sectional

Open

Jun 3-5, 2016

Virginia Beach

VA

 Info

 

6

146

Sectional

Open

Jun 3-5, 2016

Blacksburg

VA

 Info

 

 6

231

Sectional

Open

CANCELLED

Kensington [Washington...

MD

Info

 

6

147

Sectional

I/N

Jun 10-12, 2016

Baltimore

MD

 Info

 

 6

135

Sectional

Open

Jun 24-26, 2016

Richmond

VA

 Info

 

 6

109

Sectional

Open

Jul 7-10, 2016

Silver Spring [Washing...

MD

 Info

 

 6

147

Sectional

Open

Jul 8-10, 2016

Charlottesville

VA

 Info

 

6

139

Sectional

Open

Aug 15-21, 2016

Hunt Valley, Baltimore...

MD

 Info

 

6

135

Regional

Open

Aug 27-28, 2016

Virginia Beach

VA 

 Info

 

 6

146

Sectional

I/N

Sep 8-11, 2016

Fairfax, Washington, D...

VA

 Info

 

 6

218

Sectional

Open

Sep 16-18, 2016

Virginia Beach

VA

 Info

 

 6

146

Sectional

Open

Sep 30-Oct 2, 2016

Baltimore

MD

 Info

 

 6

135

Sectional

Open

Sep 30-Oct 2, 2016

Williamsburg

VA

 Info

 

 6

110

Sectional

Open

Oct 6-9, 2016

Silver Spring [Washing...

MD

 Info

 

 6

147

Sectional

Open

Oct 14-16, 2016

Richmond

VA

 Info

 

 6

109

Sectional

Open

Oct 20-23, 2016

Fairfax, Washington, D...

VA

 Info

 

 6

218

Sectional

Open

Nov 7-13, 2016

STaC U190 (D4); D6

 

 Info

 

6

147

Sectional

STaC

Nov 14-20, 2016

Norfolk

VA

 Info

 

 6

146

Regional

Open

Dec 2-4, 2016

Charlottesville at the COMFORT INN,

207 INN DRIVE, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22911

CONTACT BETSY RUEHL @

540-942-3667 

etrueho@ntelos.net

 

 

VA

 Info

 

 6

139

Sectional

Open

Dec 12-18, 2016

STaC U190 (D4); D6

  Info

 

GOOD LUCK!

Charities Supported by Jefferson Bridge Association

Charities Supported by Jefferson Bridge Association

Since its founding in 2006, Jefferson Bridge Association and its members have raised funds and made material donations to many non-profit organizations.   Game fees are often designated for either local or national charities.   Deceased members are honored by special games to raise donations to a charity designated by the family. 

 

Jefferson Bridge Association has raised and contributed funds to the following non-profit organizations:

  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Salvation Army 
  • SPCA -
  • WVPT - Public Television  -
  • Lake Monticello Water and Rescue Squad
  • Charlottesville Albemarle Rescue Squad
  • Staunton Rescue Squad
  • Jefferson Area Food Bank
  • Young Life of Louisa
  • Jefferson Memorial Regional Library
  • MAMTA School in India
  • Schoolhouse Thrift Shop
  • Hospice of the Piedmont
  • American Cancer
  • Family and Friends of Cancer Patients
  • Jefferson Area Board for the Aging
  • The Haven - (shelter/support center for homeless)
  • Alzheimer's Association 
  • Blue Ridge Area Food Bank
  • Meals on Wheels

We have also donated:

  • 1500+ pounds of food for the Jefferson Area Food Bank
  • 300+ pairs of shoes for the Salvation Army Shoe Drive
  • Many pounds of towels, blankets and rugs for the SPCA
  • Room and materials for the Oscher Life-Long Learning Institute -OLLI Program
  • Teaching program for OLLI
  • Household items for a yard sale to benefit a wounded police officer with breast cancer -
  • Playing Cards to the Women's Correctional Institute (jail) in Fluvanna County
  • Playing Cards to various nursing/retirement homes in Charlottesvillle

Our club saves Coca-Cola bottle caps to support various charities:

  • St. Jude's Hospital
  • Toys for Tots
  • Boy's Home School 
  • Wounded Warriors 

As a sanctioned club of the American Contract Bridge League, charity games support non-profits throughout the United States.   Our club has sent hundreds of dollars each year to ACBL to support ACBL Charities.