Bridge Corner: October 6, 2016

Hello and welcome to the Tidewater Bridge Unit (TBU).
Here are details for upcoming opportunities to compete and/or have fun with the TBU family:

CROWN PLAZA HAMPTON MARINA
700 Settler’s Landing Road,
Hampton, VA 23669
(866) 375-6054
Code: AB1

Next, you are cordially invited to join the Tidewater Bridge Unit for our October 11, 2016, “PRO/AM GAME.” This game will pair more experienced players(PRO-fessional) with less experienced players (AM-ateur). Let the games begin!!! We will see you at the Berkley Senior Center at 10:45 a.m.

On October 22, 2016, the New Journal & Guide will once again observe its annual ”Impacting Lives Breakfast,” to celebrate its 116th year. The program will take place at the Murry Banquet Center, 455 Brambleton Avenue in Norfolk. It will be a breakfast from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Individual tickets are $35 a piece; a table for 10 costs $375. If you would like to sit with the Tidewater Bridge Unit members, please contact Jennifer Douglas at (757) 966-5115.

And of course, we offer bridge classes. Learn to play bridge and have fun while you are learning! New bridge classes are starting soon; be a part of a winning pair! TBU is offering affordable bridge classes at the Berkley Senior Center. Each course is six weeks long and the cost is $30. From 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., there will be instruction (lecture); from 10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., students will work with practice hands/deals. A minimum of three (3) students is required to run a class. The Basic Bridge class is in session on Tuesday mornings at 9:15 AM. Register now for our upcoming classes. Don’t be left out – register TODAY!

Basic Bridge I – Introduction to Bridge
Basic Bridge II
Two over One (2/1 Game Force) Intermediate
Conventions and Beyond
Play of the Hand and Defense – Advance

Winning Pairs
September 27, 2016

Section A
Aldis Raymond – Lillye Holley
Betty L. Warren – Grace W. Setzer
Wilma Horne – Evelyn J. Monroe
Delores J Burney – Rosemarie
Olethia Everett – Elva N. Taylor
Cindy Burrell-Jones – Evelyn F. Brooks
Jennifer Douglas – Gloria Maddux
Delores Brown – Geraldine Andrews
Oneida Lacey – Rosemary Whitehurst

Winning Pairs
September 28, 2016

Section A
Aldis Raymond – Leon C. Ragland
Olethia Everett – Gloria Maddux
Wilma Horne – Delores Brown
Lawrence Owes – Evelyn J. Monroe
Lillye Holley – Harold M. Kiefer
Rosemary Whitehurst – Oneida Lacey
Shirley W. Nottingham – Elva N. Taylor
Cindy Burrell-Jones – Evelyn F. Brooks

Tidewater Bridge Unit Upcoming Activities

Tuesday, October 11
Cooke Suburban
Bridge Game
10:45 a.m. – 3 p.m.
$4 – $5

Wednesday, October 12
Bon-Ton Bridge Game
10:45 a.m. – 3 p.m.
$4 – $5

All activities are located at the Berkley Senior Center, 925 S. Main Street, Norfolk, Va.
For additional information on classes, games, or tournaments, please call Delores Burney at (757) 321-0825 or Lawrence Owes at (757) 966-5115.