The George Retek Trophy is awarded annually by District 1* to an individual who has made a significant volunteer contribution to the District and its units. This year the honor goes to Jean La Traverse who has been a committed volunteer for
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LOUISE MASCOLO, 2022 RECIPIENT OF THE “GEORGE RETEK” TROPHY
The George Retek Trophy is awarded annually by District 1* to a bridge player who has made a significant volunteer contribution to the District and its units. In 2022, the honor goes to Louise Mascolo. Her involvement with the Montreal Bridge
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNING TEAMS OF THE CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023
Congratulations to the winning teams of the : Canadian National Teams Championship A (CNCT-A) – Silver medal : Nicolas L’Écuyer – Zygmunt Marcinski (Montreal) Kamel Fergani – Marc-André Fourcaudot (Montreal) Michel Lorber (Montreal) –
2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Date: Saturday, August 19, 2023 Place: HOLIDAY INN LAVAL 2 900 boul. Le Carrefour Laval, Qc, H7T 2K9 Time: During lunch time All members in good standing are welcome. AGENDA Opening remarks & welcome from Unit President Quorum
NOTICE OF ELECTION 2023
The Montréal Bridge League invites any and all bridge players who would be willing to sit as a member of its Board of Directors to make known their request. The following conditions must be met: Be a member in good standing*; Be endorsed by five
MONTRÉAL BRIDGE LEAGUE GRANT PROGRAM
Grants are offered to all MBL affiliated clubs. Many other grants are also offered by the ACBL and the District 1. To learn more, click here. To submit a claim, click here. (French document)
NAP (North American Pairs) – District 1 Final
The NAP Final for District 1 (West) will be held at the dates and locations below. To participate, you must have obtained a qualification ; It is a two-session event, starting at 10 a.m. ; $25CAN per player event entry fee (collected at
Notice of election
The Montréal Bridge League invites any and all bridge players who would be willing to sit as a member of its Board of Directors to make known their request. The following conditions must be met: Be a member in good standing*; Be endorsed by five
2022 Annual General Meeting: August 20th.
Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022 Place: HOLIDAY INN LAVAL 2 900 boul. Le Carrefour Laval, Qc, H7T 2K9 Time: During lunch time All members in good standing are welcome. AGENDA Opening remarks & welcome from Unit President Quorum
The next tournament begins on August 17th
The CanAm runs from Wednesday, August 17 to Sunday, August 21, 2022. Plan your participation by consulting the program. Note the sessions dedicated to beginners and intermediate players (0-299 and Gold Rush). Free coffee, apples and ample parking.
A VIRBANT CALL FROM A CLUB PLAYER
By Ginette Bérubé I can’t keep it in, I hope that this gentle reminder will bear fruits, to help the clubs that we have known and appreciated for so long. Covid is behind us now and hopefully for a long time. The clubs which have welcomed
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNING TEAMS OF THE CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2022
Canadian Open Team Championship Flight A – Gold Medal : Marc André Fourcaudot, Kamel Fergani, Nicolas L’Ecuyer, Zygmunt Marcinski, Nicholas Gartaganis et Michel Lorber. Canadian Mixed Team Championship. – Gold Medal: Marc-André
MEMBERS ANNUAL MEETING IS POSTPONED
Read the Activity Report and discover last year’s achievements and the issues facing the MBL in the coming years (in French). Read the report
REOPENING OF THE SHAKESPEARE CLUB
Starting Monday, August 2nd, the Shakespeare Club will offer face to face bridge sessions. All measures will be taken to provide you with a safe environment: Sanitizing stations at the club entrance and at each table ; Plexiglass safety shields
NAP – 2021 / QUALIFICATION PERIOD NOW IN PROGRESS
The NAP qualification period in clubs is now in progress. All clubs can now include multiple qualification sessions in their schedule during the months of June , July and August. Winners collect RED and BLACK points.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNING TEAMS OF THE CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Congratulations to the winning teams of the : Canadian National Teams Championship A (CNCT-A) – Gold medal : Nicolas L’Écuyer – Zygmunt Marcinski (Montréal) Kamel Fergani – Marc-André Fourcaudot (Montréal) Canadian
UPDATES TO ACBL’S ALERT PROCEDURES
The ACBL Board of Directors unanimously approved a comprehensive update to the ACBL Alert Procedure at their November meeting, the first major overhaul in 20 years. The new procedures go into effect Jan. 1, 2021. The full document
CONGRATULATIONS TO MARC LACHAPELLE FOR HIS “PLATINUM LIFE MASTER”
Read the article (in French) here
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNING TEAMS OF THE CMTC AND THE CSTC
Congratulations to the winning teams of the : Canadian Mixed Team Championship (CMTC): Louise Berthiaume – Kamel Fergani (Montréal) Francine Cimon – Marc-André Fourcaudot (Montréal) Barbara Clinton – Eiji Kukirai. Canadian Senior Team
GEORGE RETEK, 2020 RECIPIENT OF THE “CUKOFF – LA TRAVERSE – WISER” TROPHY
By Heather Peckett The CLW trophy is presented annually to a member in good standing of District 1 of the ACBL who has demonstrated outstanding ethical behaviour and/or excellence in tournament or disciplinary administration. The Selection