Learn to Play Bridge
Best card game in the World...
Lessons for Beginners - and anyone else who would like to brush up their skills - will begin in the Clubrooms at 401 Brown Street, Thames on Wednesday 1 May starting at 12.30.
Contact.. Sabrina Peters. 8686183 or Carol Crowfoot. 8688023
For a fee of $40 you will get the whole series of 10 lessons which includes all notes and hand-outs, the availability of experienced helpers, tea/coffee and biscuits, and on-going support for you first year of play. It also includes your Club Membership (normally $50) for 2018. A real bargain.
There will be a gold coin charge each session for existing Club Members on a refresher course.
If there is sufficient interest for night classes we can run those also Wednesdays at 7pm.
Everyone of all ages is welcome to come along - whether you are experienced card players or not and if you can play 500 then you already have those beginner skills.
We’re a friendly club so grab a couple of friends or even the whole family, we love seeing young people play too and come along.
There will be a short tuition then some hands-on play, you will find the whole experience addictive. The whole series of lessons is on our Thames Bridge Club website. Check it out, you’ll be excited about how quickly you begin to find real enjoyment in the game.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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82.5% Yes
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14.8% No
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2.7% Other - I'll share below
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
Share your question below now ⬇️
Riddle Alert! Who’s Up for Some Brain-Busting Fun?
4-letter word, always done tomorrow,
We’re out of tea, the ultimate sorrow!
Without the eye, you owe me some money,
No sugar no nectar no sweetness no honey,
4-letter word, if by chance you choose,
You can never win, you can only lose!
What is the 4-letter word?
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