Many of you will be aware that Lesley, our Chairman, was taken ill last Wednesday, we are pleased to report that she has now been discharged from hospital and is recuperating at home. We all wish Lesley a full and speedy recovery.

In her absence Ralph Graham will be acting as Vice Chair until she is back on her feet.

Monthly Saturday Evening Bridge

Saturday, 1st February at 7.15pm

All welcome

Charity Cream Tea and Duplicate Bridge

Sunday 23rd February 1.30pm

This event is in aid of Medical Detection Dogs. During an introductory presentation, you will learn how these amazing dogs not only assist in medical diagnosis and research for human diseases, but also enable people with life limiting illnesses who would otherwise be housebound, to live something approaching a normal life.

Following this will be a hosted session of Duplicate Bridge with a break for scones, jam, cream and cakes.... need we say more!

Numbers are limited to 15 tables, so you need to book your place by signing up on the list as soon as possible.

£6.00 per person.

Mixed Teams Competition

Wednesday, 12th March at 7.15pm

Please add your names to the list at the club

Annual Subscription

Subs were due on 1st January.

Our Treasurer would be most grateful if everyone could pay £20 promptly.

Thank you to those who have already paid.

Each month during 2025 we will be highlighting a rule to ensure SLBC always plays to the highest standard

DID YOU KNOW ......

It is the responsibility of all four players to check you are sitting in the correct place and playing the correct boards, North should be accommodating when East/West ask to check.

East/West need to ensure that the score has been entered correctly before accepting.