Te Aroha News for Aug/Sept

Here is news from the club these past two months.

In this issue,

We reflect on the passing of Barbara Keys:

Check out Te Aroha’s players and their “Superstitions” at the Cambridge 6’s:

Record the final night of The Saxon Teams: foursomes at both the bridge table and the dress-up

Find out the good news from Grace and Oscar: yes, another potential Kalma bridge player

Wisdom of Solomon.... or how Tim and Rochelle scored 1100 at the 1 level

reflect on the happiest rugby fan in Te Aroha

Enjoy!

Richard

Matamata News & Updates July

And also available is the Matamata Newsletter for July.

Te Aroha News - July

Club news in the last month including:

Bridge...and the whiskey and the gin!

A walk a little higher up than Mt Te Aroha

Debbie’s Secret to Success

Wisdom of Solomon

Tournament News

Enjoy

Richard

June Te Aroha Newsletter

Welcome to the June 26 Club Newsletter

In this issue, we

look back at the Spa Town Teams events at the beginning of June

celebrate a tournament win by one of most senior club members

check up on what bridge players really like, beside a game of cards

remember members and past members who have not been too well or have since passed

take a look at the Waikato Clubs Tournament and the Restricted Swiss Pairs at Morrinsville

“The Wisdom of Solomon”

farewell Susan back to Opotiki

and a private Slam Cup moan from Richard!

Enjoy.

Te Aroha News for May 2026

Here is the latest Club Newsletter featuring:

The passing of our last Foundation Member

Friday Bridge in the Dark

Club successes in May

Upcoming Events

The “Wisdom of Solomon”

Enjoy.

Richard

Matamata Bridge Club Lessons

Bridge Lessons start this Wednesday night (6th May) from 7pm - 9pm

Matamata Bridge LessonsMatamata Bridge Lessons

Make sure you have let your neighbours, family and friends know to come along.

The first four lessons are free to give you a taste of the game.

For those interested - please contact Steven on 021 246 6106 to register or via matamatabridge@gmail.com

Te Aroha News April

It is still April, just!

So, here’s news from the club including:

Waikato Area Pairs

Sonia, 99 and going strong

The race for the Jim Shine

Tournament Toppers

A Bridge Beach Hopper

Debbi’s Devious Discard

Improvers Night

They’re New to the Game

Dates for Your Diaries

MArch Te Aroha News!

Here is the March 26 Newsletter featuring:

Bridge at Domain Day

The New Grandfathers’ Club (with grandchildren!)

Tim Rigter “triplicated”!

A Happy “Cam” per

Paddy’s Night in town with an unusual visitor

Tournament triumphs

Future Events

Wisdom of Solomon

Te Aroha Bridge Lessons

Te Aroha is running Bridge Lessons from the end of March

Date: Starts March 28th

Time: Thursday evenings from 7-9 pm

Venue: Te Aroha Bridge Club, 105 Whitaker Street, Te Aroha

Cost: $40 includes; tuition, 10 weeks of lessons, all notes and membership of the club for 2026.

To register or for more information contact Charlotte on 027 387 0583 or charlottejager@hotmail.com. See attached file for more information.

Te Aroha News - February

Here is the February Club Newsletter.

This time we feature a member turning 90, a Life Member, too.

We also feature a son and daughter of two club members who are doing
really well in the field of athletics.

Success for another club member at the recent New Zealand Maters’ Games.

Wisdom of Solomon... when to put in a cheeky bid!

and what’s coming up at the club.

Enjoy.

Richard