Become a Member!

The membership year begins on July 1st and ends June 30th. 

Benefits of membership:

 Beginner, mentorship, partnership, and member support

A voice in the governance of our club, including the opportunity to serve on the board of directors or management team

Reduced game and lesson fees

An opportunity to earn two free games for each new member you recruit 

 A chance to make new friends, smile, laugh, and play a great game

New Membership Application

The cost to join the Grand River Bridge Club as a brand new member in good standing can be found in New Member Fees. Partial year memberships are available.

Joining the bridge club is a 3 step process:

1.  Review our Code of Conduct and Zero Tolerance Policy

2.  Complete the form below  

3.  Make a payment, preferably today. Click Membership Payment Options .

Welcome to the club!

For more information, email [email protected]

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BBO Game Fees

Bridge Base Online regular game fees are $5USD. They are paid using BBO$, which can be purchased through the BBO website using a registered credit card. Automatic purchase of BBO$ is available when your balance is running low. There are special games throughout the year where a surcharge is added (e.g. NAP games).

Everyone is welcome to play in the Open sanctioned games on BBO even if they are not an active ACBL member. However, to win master points and to play in the restricted level games, you must have an active ACBL number. Look to the left for information on joining the ACBL

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Becoming an ACBL Member Form

You will want to join ACBL if you want to accumulate master points. You don't  require an active ACBL# for F2F games. You may require an active ACBL membership number to play in our BBO games.

Click ACBL Membership. You will be prompted for your bridge club's number. Type 129866 for Grand River Bridge Club. Prices are in $USD. You can pay for one-three years or try a free guest membership lasting four months.

Membership Renewal Application

Most people renew their annual membership in June when we run a membership drive. But you are not restricted to renewing that month. We accept renewals any time in the year.

The cost to renew the GRBC membership can be found in Renewal Membership Fees. Partial year memberships are available.

Renewal is a simpler process than new members. In fact, it's only one step. You do not have to fill out forms.

1.   Make a payment to a director at the club. Click Membership Payment Options .

 

F2F Game Fees

Regular Face-to-Face game fees are $8 for club members and $10 for non-members. There will be a surcharge for special games offered throughout the year (e.g. NAP games, STaC games).

Members may purchase a "convenience card" (covers ten prepaid F2F games) at the club. The cost is $75, paid by cash, cheque, or debit card. Non-members can purchase a "Convenience card" for $100. One of the perks of becoming a member of our club is this $25 discount.

Being an active ACBL member is not a requirement for F2F games.

 

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