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And also available is the Matamata Newsletter for 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

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.

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

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

Matamata 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

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

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 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.

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

There’s news about the new way of paying table money at the club.

Who has been bringing home the bacon.. well, the ham!

Talking of food and drink, there’s a strange sound when someone called for for quiet at the club

and “The King” is revealed... with a major birthday coming up.

Some wise words (maybe) from “The Wisdom of Solomon”

and not just “green fingers” or even matching green clothes but plenty of greens all round (and a bit of orange!)

Family time in Canberra

How you can help the club at Domain Day

and how to concede –1700 and yet score very very big.

It’s all here in January.

Enjoy

Richard