Release 2.18d Home Page Contact Us General Information Constitution Competition Winners Useful Links Recent Updates Home Page 26th July 2010 Welcome to Stornoway Bridge Club The beautiful natural harbour at Stornoway in the Western Isles of Scotland has been recognised as a haven for nearly a thousand years. The commanding Lews Castle, in Lady Lever Park, overlooking the harbour, makes a magnificent backdrop on the landscape on arrival at Stornoway.The town is the main centre of commerce for the Outer Hebrides, where you can still hear the soft, lilt of the Gaelic language being spoken. It is the main seaport of the Isle of Lewis, providing a vital link to mainland Britain.The Port of Stornoway is the gateway to an island steeped in history. The Standing Stones of Calanais, and the Broch at Carloway are recognised among Europe’s most famous ancient monuments.The town of Stornoway is the main administration centre for the Western Isles of Scotland. Steeped in, an often eventful, history Stornoway has long been a place where tourists base their Hebridean vacations. From the very first tours of the Hebrides the town has been the main place of arrival and departure from the islands. Today the communication links are excellent with the nearby Stornoway Airport, ferry terminal and bus station. If you are planning to visit the Western Isles and would like to play some bridge; please do get in touch. Latest Results On Thursday 22nd July we played some more musical chairs bridge which allowed us to play with other players apart from our regular partners. There were some unusual slam bidding techniques discovered. The chance of playing a match against the ABU and Isle of Bute has raised considerable interest amongst members, so we may have more than the three tables that we were originally expecting. Paul Mckay from Bute has confirmed that his club wishes to participate. Special Messages Casual/training Thursday bridge continues as normal, with a 7pm start. Play is normally about twelve boards, with pauses for explanations as required. 27th Apr 2010 Pairs 270410 Director: Jean 20th Apr 2010 Director: Jean 13th Apr 2010 Director: Ken 6th Apr 2010 Pairs Competition Director: Jean 30th Mar 2010 Team Shield/Prize giving Director: Jean 23rd Mar 2010 Sports Festival Pairs Director: Jean 16th Mar 2010 Easter Pairs Director: Jean 9th Mar 2010 E Rodgers Shield Director: Jean 2nd Mar 2010 Charity Cup Director: Jean 23rd Feb 2010 Joe Jacek Trophy Director: Ken 16th Feb 2010 Esso Pairs 6 Director: Stewart 11th Feb 2010 Novice Pairs Director: Mike 9th Feb 2010 Teams/Pairs Director: Srewart 2nd Feb 2010 John the Chemist Trophy Director: Stewart 27th Jan 2010 Bobby Allan Mixed Pairs Director: Stewart 26th Jan 2010 Esso Pairs 5 Director: Stewart 20th Jan 2010 pairs2 Director: Jean 12th Jan 2010 Pairs/Teams Director: Jean 5th Jan 2010 Esso Pairs 4 Director: Jean 29th Dec 2009 Pairs/Teams Director: Jean

This site is updated with BridgeWebs, the easy web solution for bridge clubs.