| IMPROVERS' WORKSHOP - Friday 22 November |
IMPROVER’S WORKSHOP – Friday 22nd November
DOUBLES & OVERCALLS
Click here to register. Any problems or cancellations ring Veronica on 07855 012008.
ONLINE ENTRY NOW CLOSED -
please contact Veronica if you want to be a reserve
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| Monday Afternoons |
Come along to our Monday Afternoon Supervised Duplicate
10 minute teaching now with NEW TOPIC included Start 1.00 pm All welcome no partner needed
Part1 November 18
Part 2 November 25
Part 3 December 2
Part 4 December 9
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| Member Feedback |
MEMBERSHIP FEEDBACK/SUGGESTIONS
The club is introducing an online feedback/suggestion system to enable members to make suggestions on how the club could be improved. All suggestions will go to the club secretary and they will normally be considered at the next Club Committee meeting, after which, one of the committee will get back to you. Club Committee meetings only take place every few months so please be patient! If you want to use this service then please click here.
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| Swiss Pairs - Thursday 21 November |
The next Swiss Pairs is on Thursday 21 November. Please enter online by clicking here.
PLEASE NOTE THIS WILL ONLY BE A SWISS PAIRS IF WE GET THE RIGHT NUMBER OF PAIRS
WE CAN'T RUN A SWISS WITH LESS THAN 10 PAIRS OR WITH 11,13 OR 15 PAIRS - WE'LL HAVE TO RUN A MP HOWELL
If you have to subsequently cancel an entry you cannot do this on line, please contact Veronica on 07855 012008
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| BLUE POINT TEAMS - Sunday 12 January |
ANNUAL BLUE POINT TEAMS
Sunday 12 January 2020 – 11:00 start
Entry fee £12 per person
Multiple teams, IMP’d and VP’d – minimum 36 boards. Exact format dependent on entry.
Click here for more details and online entry.
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| PRESTON BC TO HOLD HEAT OF THE NATIONAL PAIRS |
ADVANCE NOTICE - PRESTON TO HOLD HEAT OF THE NATIONAL PAIRS
Date: Sunday 15 March 2020 Time 11:00
Put it in your diary - further details in the New Year
Click here for EBU description of the National Pairs
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| Championship Pairs Thursday 7 November & Thursday 5 December |
Thursday the 7th November is the first round of the championship pairs the second round is on Thursday the 5th December
To qualify for the event you need to play in both but if you can only play in one session you are more than welcome to come along
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| 4th Thursday Draw Teams - Thursday 28 November |
The next, 4th Thursday Draw Teams, is on Thursday 28 November.
Please click on the title at the top of this section to enter
or contact Terry Hines to enter for you.
If you enter and then are unable to play - PLEASE LET TERRY KNOW!!
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| LESSONS |
PBC offer a comprehensive teaching programme including a beginners' course, a consolidation course and supervised play sessions.
Please ring Veronica Petrie on 07855012008 for details
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| Looking for a partner ? |
Preston Bridge Club – Managed “partner finding” service
Preston Bridge Club is trialling, over the next few months, an online “partner finding” service for the Monday, Thursday and Friday evening sessions.
The Monday & Friday service is managed by Terry Hines and the Thursday service by Catherine Draper – many thanks to them for volunteering to do this.
To use this service please click on the title at the top of the box "Looking for a partner?"
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| Amending Scores |
From time to time we are asked to amend scores which have been entered incorrectly.
After some discussion it has been agreed that in accordance with EBU recommendations we will do this up to 7 days after the session.
You must however obtain the opponents agreement before contacting us to alter a score.
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| Friday Night Systems |
Friday nights are intended as a "no fear" night and as such only level 2 conventions are allowed. Very brief notes are available here (please click).
Full details are available in the Blue Book on the EBU laws and ethics page.
The relevant section is on the Notice Board
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| Purchasing Tokens |
The purchasing of tokens just before a session is sometimes delaying the start of a session.
If you wish to purchase tokens please could you arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the session.
Tokens available from Maxine, Veronica, Christine, Yvonne, Don, Arthur and Rowena
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| Daytime Bridge |
 Monday Supervised play. 1.00 pm and finishes 3.30-4.00 pm.NB Continues throughout the summer.
Wednesday Join us on Wednesday afternoon for a friendly and competitive game from12.50 - 4.00 pm Duplicate Pairs, visitors welcome, no partner required. For information contact Maxine on 01772744805.
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| Charity Status |
Preston Contract Bridge Club is a registered Charity number 1161100
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| Room Hire |
Our spacious club room is available for hire to members to play bridge at the following rates:
For matches in official competitions involving Preston Members £10 except for the Nicko where the team plays as Preston
Non Members £30
For Ad Hoc Social Bridge £2.00 per person
Regular Bookings by negotiation
If any other groups involved in similar games feel that they would like to use our room on a regular basis we are happy to discuss this.
All enquiries to Maxine on 01772 744805 or E-mail via the contact page in the information menu.
The room MUST be booked with the secretary.
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