Peninsula players have been doing well all over the place. Heidi Colenbrander, Ray Hurst, Marieta Borthwick and Sarah Young won the Bathurst Novice Teams.
Trish Giles, Yvonne Perkins, Janice Steward and Sue Cooper won the Melbourne Cup Finesse Teams.
Anne Small, Vivien Eldridge, Cath Whiddon and Alan Davies were the best Peninsula team at the Margaret Smith Memorial teams day at the leagues club. Well done to all!!
The Bourke team of Carmel Bourke, Vona Hadfield, Hans van Weeren and Sarah Young are the club teams champions for 2016! Congratulations.
Second by 1 little IMP were the Farmer team comprising David Farmer, Cath Whiddon, Jocelyn Bertram and Lyn Smith.
Third were the Weaver team with Jeanette Weaver, Yvonne Perkins, Carolyn Dowling and Beryl Dawson.
We had a great competition with 14 teams battling it out over three weeks. Thanks to director Brian Soutter.
The fee is $40 for Home /Alternate Member OR $22 for Life/Gold Member
The best way to pay is by bank transfer to :
Account Name - Peninsula Bridge Club, BSB 062 205, Account Number 00901717
ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL: Please write your Surname in the description line.
If for some reason you can't pay by bank transfer then subs will be received at the club from Monday the 5th December. PLEASE pay by EFTPOS or cheque (payable to Peninsula Bridge Club Inc.) or cash as an absolute last resort if none of the other options are available to you. Committee members at the club will be in attendance on these days to accept payment and issue receipts. Please do NOT give your subs to the directors ONLY to committee members.
Rosemary's Row Under 150 Monday Competition - Ist Brian Workman and Yvonne Edwards, 2nd Penelope Hughes and Donald Chapman
Wednesday Novice Comp - 1st Farzi Sayfi, 2nd Louise Clement
Ada Sloman Cup - 1st Ray Bragge and Ken Watson, 2nd Chris Duggin and Jocelyn Berttram
Padman Trophy - 1st Alan Davies and Vivien Eldridge, 2nd Peter Clarke and Jim Rothwell.
Friday Under 50 Competition - 1st John Simmonds, 2nd Sue Evershed
Congratulations to all the winners. All of these competitions will start again in February 2017 (except for the Sloman which starts in March) so make sure you compete next year. Check the competitions pamphlet (to be released shortly) for further details.
All evening sessions next year will start at 7pm. This means Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
Friday evenings will now be very special. Not only will there be the usual cheese and wine but you can now come without a partner. You will be paired up or will play with the director. So instead of sitting at home watching the Bill come along and have a friendly game of bridge!
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Pick up your pale green diary (the orange cover has old phone numbers)
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Add Gloria Oldfield 9972-6251 (she was missed)
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Tell your friends about the daytime and evening bridge lessons starting in the first week in February.
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Remember that ALL evening sessions start at 7pm. So leave home half an hour earlier than usual.
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You can come without a partner on Wednesday and Friday evenings.
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Find a partner for the Club Pairs Championship starting on Thursday 2nd February
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Invite a visitor or two to play in your team for the Invitation Teams at 10am on Monday 6th February.
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Under 150 mp (Rosemary’s Row) pairs comp starts on Monday 13th February so find yourself a partner for this year long comp.
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Under 10 mp (Novice) comp starts on Wednesday 1st February.
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The Under 50 mp comp starts on Friday 3rd February.
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The Padman Trophy comp starts on Tuesday evening 7th February.
For details of these and all other events at Peninsula Bridge Club please get yourself a copy of the competitions handbook or download it HERE. And if you haven’t paid your subs please do so asap.
It was wonderful to see the turn out for the Invitation Teams event - more teams than ever, and lots of visiting players from other clubs.