2457 days ago

Best Card Game Ever!

Carol from Thames

Learn to play the 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
Lessons will cost $40 for the whole series of 10 lessons, and includes all notes and hand-outs, the availability of experienced helpers, tea/coffee and biscuits, and on-going support for your first year of play. It also includes your Club Membership (normally $50) for 2019.
There will be a gold coin charge each session for existing Club Members on a refresher course.
If there is sufficient interest for a night class we can run those each Wednesday at 7pm.
Everyone of all ages is welcome - whether you are experienced card players or not. 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 each session, then some hands on play, you will find the whole experience addictive. The teaching 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.

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Click read more for the full recipe.

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