Wednesday and Friday Bridge survey results
Wednesday Evening Bridge Survey: This was to assess whether players wished to continue with the 6.30 pm start which was begun as a trial earlier in the year with the focus on ensuring an earlier finish. – The preferred option for Wednesday evening start time is: a 7.00 pm start over the summer months coinciding with daylight saving and reverting …
Thank you, Elspeth!
On Thursday night the club recognised one of our longest serving committee members, Elspeth Goodrick, thanking her for her time on the committee, and the many years during which has served as treasurer and auditor. Elspeth can’t remember exactly how many years she has held these posts, but her time on the committee goes back the early 90s (she started young).
Rotorua Bridge Club is lucky to have the services of members like Elspeth, who work efficiently behind the scenes to ensure the club runs smoothly, and at this time as she is standing down, would like to show appreciation for all her hard work.
2107 AGM Notice
This year’s AGM is on Thursday 30 November at 7.30pm. We would like a good turnout of members to come along to have a say and be informed about the running of the club. Fun bridge afterwards. Download the agenda here
Employment Opportunity
Regina Van Der Sluis is resigning from her role as cleaner for our Bridge Clubrooms. Due to this we are looking for a new employee for this role. We would like to pass this opportunity on to our current members. The hours are currently 2 per week, and the tasks are weekly. The tasks include: • Vacuuming throughout (1hr) • …
Annual General Meeting
The AGM and election of officers for 2017 was held on Thursday 1 December. The main positions remained the same with Alan Dick, Vera Bush and Elspeth Goodrick remaining as president, secretary and treasurer respectively. Margaret Hodgson and Heini Lux are vice-presidents and Margie Robbie is the tournament secretary. The new committe is Colleen Allen, Mark Bendall, Paul Cosgrove, Wendy …
Results of Club Championship Investigation
The AGM instructed the Committee to investigate best practice for Club Championship events. The Committee has posted queries on line and talked face to face with a number of people in bridge management including Alan Turner and Patrick Carter on the request made at the AGM to review what is commonly used at other clubs and/or what is best practice. …