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Club Etiquette

System Cards: Each pair MUST carry a system card/s when playing at a session.
Both Players MUST play the same System.
Mobiles: Must be turned off during sessions.
Running Late: Ring the Club on
49 339531.
Remove Booking if Not playing:
So the Director is not waiting for you to arrive.

Bookings are NOW OPEN for the month of June.
Tactics for playing in Team Events

Emil Battista has provided the information at this link to support people playing in Grand National Open Teams.

If you have not played a teams event before, this may be very useful to assist you.

Teams Tactics.pdf

Australia Wide Novice Pairs

Date:  Wednesday 29 May 2024  Please note this is not a Social Bridge session.

Time: 12.45 pm for  a 1.00 pm start

Cost: 2 tokens

All players who register by the due date are guaranteed a booklet from the ABF that details all the hands and bidding details.

The cost also includes green points at MBC, with results being sent to the Australian Bridge Federation to be compared to other novices in Australia. Those who compare at a high level will receive red points and be eligible for a range of prizes - see the poster at the Clubhouse for more details.

We have previously had members of MBC do very well in this competition and receive prizes and red masterpoints.

Target group:

All Players must have LESS than 100 Masterpoints as at 31-3-2024.

Players must be financial members of MBC who have played at least 6 times in the previous 6 months. Please refer to Information and Rules for Members and Guests.

Important Information:

MBC must send the entry form to the Australian Bridge Federation by Wednesday 1 May 2024, indicating the number of tables entering, so booklets can be printed in time for the event.

Please enter as soon as possible on the MBC website calendar so we know how many tables to enter. Those entering prior to 4 pm Monday 29 April, will be guaranteed a booklet  Those who enter after this date, may not be able to be presented with a booklet if there are not enough available.

Director Training

Target Audience: Bridge players from Hunter Central Coast Bridge Clubs wishing to become a Director and current Directors wishing to revisit this training.

Date: Tuesday 21 May 2024
Time: Arrive by 9.15am for a prompt 9.30am start
Presenter: John McIlrath (Hunter Central Coast Zonal Counsellor)
Venue: Maitland Bridge Club, 12-16 Wallace St, South Maitland (just off the New England Highway) (Directions)
Bookings: Add your Name and Details to the Online Whiteboard Below.
  (Members of Maitland Bridge Club please talk to Jenny Swanson or Ruth Perris before adding your name)
Cost: $45 per person (includes Director Training, Tea/Coffee on arrival, morning tea and light lunch.)
  Please register and pay by Direct Deposit by 4pm May 14, 2024
Bank Details: Maitland Bridge Club
BSB: 062 813
Account: 10361999
Reference: Your Surname/Director
Maximum Participants 22 - Fully Booked

                  

MAITLAND BRIDGE CLUB - an ABF accredited teaching club
MAITLAND BRIDGE CLUB - an ABF accredited teaching club

Maitland Bridge Club was formed in 1975 and has been steadily growing to its present membership of over 155.
Maitland is in the heart of the Hunter Valley and attracts players from Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, Cessnock, Singleton and outlying areas.
Visitors are most welcome but must be booked to play at a Session. For enquiries text Mary (Secretary) on 0431 696 082

Our clubhouse is conveniently situated next to the New England Highway, 12-16 Wallace St, South Maitland 2320 (near Maitland Showground)

Our phone number is 4933 9531- please ring if running late.

Ruth Perris is the President.
Please feel free to ring her with any enquiry on 0412 424 886

Vice President is Ken Horne on 0415 369 260.

Inferences: Clues from Declarer's Play - Joan Butts
😂On the Lighter Side😂


Think the Black is horizontal (if that helps).
OR try looking from the bottom step up.

Calendar
Tue 14th May 2024
Tuesday Social - Cancelled
Tue 14th May 2024
Tuesday Night Pairs
MBC 6.45pm
  (Bookings)
Wed 15th May 2024
Social Bridge
MBC 12.45pm
  (Bookings)
Results
Monday Pairs
Director: Sally Irwin
Saturday Pairs
Director: Ruth Perris
Friday GNOT Rd 1
Director: Gail Hamer
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Pay for everything Online.
Use Initial, Surname and Item in Description:
e.g. PJones tokens, PJones book, PJones badge, P Jones lessons,
PJones memfees etc.,

Account: Maitland Bridge Club
BSB: 062-813
A/C No: 10361999