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Nelson Bridge Club, established in 1954, is a welcoming community in Nelson, New Zealand, where everyone is invited to join in the card game of bridge. Located at 21 Haven Road, the club offers a wide range of sessions and events for members to enjoy.
The club's website, Nelson Bridge Club, provides a user-friendly experience with easy access to information about upcoming sessions, results, and the club's calendar. It also offers a useful “Find a partner” feature for those in need of a playing partner. In addition, the website provides a comprehensive guide for members, answering frequently asked questions and offering helpful tips for playing bridge.
Aside from regular bridge sessions, the Nelson Bridge Club also offers lessons for newcomers who want to learn the game or improve their skills. Experienced bridge enthusiast Carol Minchin, a Silver Grandmaster ranked 74th on the All-Time New Zealand Masterpoint Earners list, is a valuable resource for players seeking guidance and expertise.
The club takes pride in its achievements and member successes. One notable event is the Michael Green Trophy, held in Motueka on November 5th. Teams from Motueka, Richmond, and Nelson competed for the prestigious trophy, with Nelson emerging as the winning team. The club warmly congratulates those who represented them, including team members Judy McKenzie, Will van Heeswyck, Barbara Hodgson, Tony Adamson, Hsin Liu, Neil Hinkling, Steven, and Jerry Zindel.
Bridge is often hailed as the best card game, challenging players' skills and strategic thinking. At Nelson Bridge Club, the focus is not on the cards one receives but rather on how well they are played. Members actively engage with fellow players, aiming to make the most tricks and emerge victorious in a friendly and competitive atmosphere.
To enhance the club's online presence and provide a seamless experience for members, the website is powered by BridgeWebs, an easy-to-use web solution designed specifically for bridge clubs.