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Minutes of Committee Meeting held 6th October 2023 on menu bar
Minutes of ERBA Meeting held 16th October 2023 on menu bar

 Bairnsdale Christmas Afternoon Tea 8th December, 12 Noon. Please add your name to the list at the club for catering purposes.
♠ Paynesville Christmas Afternoon Tea 13th December, 12.30pm. Please add your name to the list at the club for catering purposes.

A very Merry Christmas to all players from Bairnsdale and Paynesville Committees and Members.

Need A Partner?
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Pat Waite on 51521782 or
mobile 0477437776

Promotions
Promotions

Congratulations to the following member who has achieved a Rank Promotion :

Heather Cornwall - State Master
Nick Nadebaum - Bronze State Master
Robynne Owen - Silver National Master
Ruth Spears - National Master

2023 BAIRNSDALE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS
2023 BAIRNSDALE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS

The 2023 Bairnsdale Club Championship Pairs was won by Terry and Nick Nadebaum. After finishing 4th in week 1 with 55.16%, they stormed home in week 2 recording 61.73% to finish with a final score of 57.83%. In second place were Trish Brown and Dot Lawrence (57.02%) and third were Dianne Wyndham and Ruth Spears (54.60%)

2023 BAIRNSDALE ANNIVERSARY PAIRS
2023 BAIRNSDALE ANNIVERSARY PAIRS

Kerry Haywood and Pam Dingwall were the winners of the
2023 Bairnsdale Anniversary Pairs on Friday June 30
and were presented with the shield and engraved pens by Club Vice-President, Trish Brown.

Bairnsdale Bridge Club Congress Sponsors

 

The Grand Terminus Hotel - Patties Foods Ltd
East Gippsland Shire Council - Amcal Chemist
Woolworths

Please support our sponsors,

whom we sincerely thank for their generous support 

Bairnsdale Bridge Club Congress Sponsors
ERBA
Do You Know About ERBA?

 

WHAT IS ERBA?

 

Eastern Region Bridge Association [ERBA] was established in 1955 and is the umbrella organization for the six Gippsland clubs. The charter is "to foster interest in, and promote the game of Bridge in the region."

The position of President is a two year tenure and the vice-president is selected from the next club in rotation who will become the next President for two years . All clubs will in turn, select a President.

 

WHAT DOES ERBA DO?

 

  • Promotes Annual Regional Championships which are run in rotation in the three geographical areas ie:

        Paynesville, Bairnsdale, Traralgon, Sale, South Gippsland and Phillip Island.

  • Provides a free bus pick-up from areas 1 to 3, two years out of every three.
  • Provides financial support for entry fees and travel expenses for members in the ERBA Championships who are representing the region in major events in Victoria and Interstate.
  • Co-ordinates dates for the GNOT Heats so that one full day session is held at each of the six clubs.
  • Contributes to the expenses of the GNOT Finalists to play in the Interstate finals.
  • Provides workshops as required and lobbies for financial assistance to run these workshops from the VBA, ABF and Future Bridge
  • Some of the subjects for these workshops are:

          Directing, Managing Red Point Events, Computer training for Major Scoring Programs, Masterpointing, Bridge Lessons and MasterClasses.

  • ERBA is financed by an annual  contribution from each of the clubs.