AUSTRALIA WIDE RESTRICTED PAIRS EVENT |
On Wednesday October 30 we will hold the Australia Wide Restricted Pairs event for members with less than 300 masterpoints.
This will be a FACE-to-FACE session at Church of Christ. Click on the text for further details. Normal table fees ($5) apply. Note that the usual online session will not be held that day.
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CONGRATULATIONS!....ABF RECENT RANK PROMOTIONS |
September 2024 ABF Rank Promotions amongst our members are:
Bernadette Wood reached Bronze Local Master with 25+ masterpoints
Jenni Rutherford reached Regional Master with 50+ masterpoints
Trisha McGregor reached National Master with 150+ masterpoints, including 75+ red or gold
Kerry Delcourt reached Silver Life Master with 500+ masterpoints, including 300+ red or gold and 50+ gold
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CHRISTMAS LUNCH AND BRIDGE TUESDAY DECEMBER 17 2024 |
All members and Partners welcome. This year's function will be at the Mount Alexander Golf Club, top of Wimble St Castlemaine.
As usual we will be dining first and playing bridge after lunch. Lunch will be a two course smorgasboard and dessert.....those who are gluten free and vegetarian/vegan will be catered for.
Lunch for members is being subsidized by the club this year and will cost $10...partners welcome at a cost of $35. Drinks available at bar prices.
Contact Jan Williams for any details 0428 547 252.
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LOOKING FOR A PARTNER? |
Jan Williams is the contact for finding partners at Maine Bridge while Louise is overseas.
Please use "Partner Required" in the bookings area or contact Jan on 0428 547 252 for some info on who might be looking for a partner either for one week or more.
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WAVERLEY CONGRESS 25-27 OCT |
Click on the text for details
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MAINE BRIDGE CLUB CODE OF GOOD CONDUCT |
The committee of the MBC, at our last committee meeting, moved to adopt a Code of Good Conduct.
The code outlines the clubs general expectations on players behaviour and the handling of any grievances and disputes.
Please hover the mouse and left click anywhere here to read the code.
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NEW MEMBERS ON THE COMMITTEE FOR MAINE BRIDGE |
After our AGM on Tuesday August 27 2024 we have two new members on the committee for our bridge club.
After deciding not to stand this year we thank Graham Forbes and Trisha McGregor for their previous contributions to the committee.
We welcome Merlyn Pritchard as our new Secretary, Jan Williams as Vice President and Tracey Madden as a new committee member.
Ron Wescott remains as Treasurer and Louise Griffin as President. For contacts for the committee please refer to the Members Area of the website as some of our email addresses for MBC correspondence have changed.
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PLEASE BOOK IN EARLY FOR THURSDAY BRIDGE IN SEPTEMBER |
PLEASE BOOK EARLY IN FOR THURSDAY BRIDGE IN SEPTEMBER - ON 12TH AND 26TH
Call Louise if you don't have a partner for suggestions of who might be available.
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CONGRESS UPDATE |
NOTE THAT THERE ARE VARIOUS BRIDGE CONGRESSES COMING UP WHICH YOU MIGHT POSSIBLY BE INTERESTED IN ENTERING
THE SECRETARY MERLYN PRITCHARD CAN SUPPLY MORE DETAILS
- BRIDGE WEST ONLINE SAT 21 & SUN 22 SEPT
- WARRNAMBOOL SAT 05 & SUN 06 OCT
- BALLARAT SAT 12 & SUN 13 OCT
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Please Add Your Emergency Contact Details |
NOW THAT YOU HAVE SET UP YOUR PASSWORD
PLEASE ADD NAME AND PHONE FOR YOUR EMERGENCY CONTACT(S)
Also check your phone and email information for correctness
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Maine Bridge Club |
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This bridge club is centered in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Each week we run two/three bridge events
A 'face-to-face" Duplicate competition "U3AMBC" is run weekly at 1:30pm Tuesdays throughout the year - in conjunction with U3A Castlemaine
On the second and fourth Thursday of the month Maine BC runs a competition at the same time and place as our Tuesday bridge
Players are either Maine BC members or U3A Members - visitors are welcome
U3AMBC events are usually held at :
Church of Christ,
66 Blakeley Rd,
Castlemaine. Vic 3450
An "on-line" competition is run 1:30pm Wednesdays throughout the year
This is for Maine BC members and visitors located locally in the Castlemaine / Bendigo / Maldon area
We also run a number of special red and gold point events each year
For further information please contact
Maine BC Club Secretary
Merlyn Pritchard
0408 509 456
secretary.mainebridge@gmail.com
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