THURSDAY 20th MARCH 2014

for Macmillan Cancer Support

£5 table fee

NO HOST or NORMAL DUPLICATE ON THIS EVENING

After  the final round of this competition the scores are :-

ALLESTREE    18

BELPER         29

RIPLEY         43

Well done to all the Ripley players :- Linda & Roger, Melinda & Chris, Jeff & Glyn, Pat & Andrew and David & Dorothy.

The teams of 4 competition is now complete except for 1 match in the 3rd Division which will be played soon.

Congratulations to Team "E" (Anne McLean, Natasha Romain, Stan Glover & Alan Kenny) for winning the first division.  Team "A" (Wilson Howden, Jeff Calladine, Kathryn Shaw & John Shaw) were runners up.

Congratulations to Team J (Ray Sellars, Jill Sellars, Jill Clegg & Rowena Innes) for winning Division 2.  Team "G" (Clive Warbrick, Ian Roxburgh, Tony Foster, David Burns, Stuart Barlow) were runners up

Congratulation to Team X (Iris White, Ellis Hayward, Peter George, Chris Challinor), who were the runaway winners of Division 3.  With a match still to be played, it's not certain who will be the runners up.

For details of the results, see under "Competitions at Ripley"

Congratulations to the Ripley "A" team who, with two matches remaining, have taken an unassailable lead in Division 2 of the Derbyshire Inter-club league.

Ripley Bridge Club is affiliated to the English Bridge Union and the Derbyshire Contract Bridge Association. We hold 3 sessions of bridge each week, on Monday and Thursday Evenings, and Wednesday mornings.

On Monday evenings we meet at St. Joseph's Church Hall,  94, Butterley Hill,  Ripley DE5 3LW and on the Thursday evening we meet at Riddings Park Community Centre, West Street, Riddings DE55 4EW.

Play starts at 7pm.  Please try and be seated for 6:50 pm.

We suggest less experienced players start with the Thursday evening at Riddings, but are welcome on either evening.

On Wednesday mornings, we meet at Pentrich Village Hall, Main Road, Pentrich DE5 3RE  from 9:45 to 12:30.  This is a Beginner/Improver session of supervised practice, instruction and play held under the direction of Phil Upton, MEBUTA. The session comprises a short introduction to a topic of interest, followed by duplicate on a 'Draw for Partner' basis so singles are welcome.