Starting Tuesday, June 26th, Tucson Charity Bridge will sponsor Beginning Bidding, a Quickstart bridge lessons for people with minimal or no bridge experience at the Sabino Mountain Community clubhouse 2 miles south of Sabino Canyon. This course is a repeat of the successful February session. This course is six (6) classes for a fee of $50 but the first class is free. This allows you to investigate the class with no obligation. Beginning Bidding is limited to 12 students. The class is taught by Brian Gersten. Brian has played bridge for 11 years and has experience teaching medical students, doctors, and nurses. For reservations, directions, or questions, inquire at Brian@tucsoncharitybridge.com. See below for more information.

Having started April 10th, Tucson Charity Bridge is sponsoring beginning bridge lessons for people with minimal or no bridge experience at the Sabino Mountain Community clubhouse 2 miles south of Sabino Canyon.

This course is Beginning Play of the Hand, a Quickstart. This session is six (6) classes for a fee of $50, or $10/class, but the first class is free. This allows you to investigate the class with no obligation. Beginning Play of the Hand is limited to 12 students. The class is taught by Brian Gersten. Brian has played bridge for 11 years and has experience teaching medical students, doctors, and nurses. His first class, Beginning Bidding, was very successful. For reservations, directions, or questions, inquire at Brian@tucsoncharitybridge.com. See below for more information.

During a course, we ask students to complete an evaluation form available here. We will adjust the classes accordingly, because we want to be absolutely sure we are meeting your needs and expectations. We want everyone to ENJOY their educational experience at Tucson Charity Bridge.

Class Schedule for Tucson Charity Bridge “Beginning Bidding” Lessons

starting Tuesday, June 26, 2012 from 0900 - 1100 AM at the Sabino Mountain Community clubhouse located near the Sabino Canyon Road/Snyder Road intersection. The fee for the series of 6 classes is $50.00 or $10/class. There is no book required. A complete set of notes and PowerPoint slides will be emailed each week following the prior lesson for your preparation for the next class and as a permanent record for later study. For reservations, directions, or questions, inquire at Brian@tucsoncharitybridge.com.

June 26: Introduction/Bidding 1 of a suit or No Trump.
July 3: Responder's First Bid.
July 10: Opener's Rebid
July 17: Responder's Rebid/Finer Points.
July 24: Preemptive Bids/Responding to 1 No Trump.
July 31: Strong 2Clubs/Slam Bidding.

Class Schedule for Tucson Charity Bridge “Beginning Play of the Hand” Lessons

starting Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 from 0900 - 1100 AM at the Sabino Mountain Community clubhouse located near the Sabino Canyon Road/Snyder Road intersection. NOTE: there is a 3 week break after Class 3. The fee for the series of 6 classes is $50.00 or $10/class. There is no book required. A complete set of notes and PowerPoint slides are emailed each week following the prior lesson for your preparation for the next class and as a permanent record for later study. For reservations, directions, or questions, inquire at Brian@tucsoncharitybridge.com.

April 10th: Making a Plan.
April 17th: Promotion. Developing Long Suits.
April 24th: The Finesse
CLASS BREAK FOR 3 WEEKS.
May 15th: Eliminating Losers by Ruffing and Discarding.
May 22nd: Watching Out for Entries.
May 29th: Managing Trump.

For the benefit of all bridge players in Tucson, we are making known the availability of all bridge lessons by recognized bridge instructors. If your lessons are not listed here, let us know.