Eastern Massachusetts Bridge
Association Teacher Directory 2008
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| Jackie Altschuler (781) 233-7646 E-mail:
jackiea@zoom.com Types of lessons: advanced |
| David Aronson 30 Stearns Road,
Apartment 404, Brookline, MA 02446 (617) 232-3319 E-mail: davidmaronson44@yahoo.com Special interests: play of the hand, defense |
| Terry Kay Bargar 9
Greenbriar Circle, Andover, MA E-mail: terrykaybargar@gmail.com (978)689-9850 Cell: (508) 662-5822 Special interests: Beginners (both "first-timers" and those who played "back in college") Types of lessons: Private or small groups based on the Audrey Grant series Where lessons given: Students' homes or by special arrangement Other: Committed to having fun while learning |
| Ann Baum (617) 965-0276 E-mail:
annbaum715@aol.com Special interests: Beginners, bidding, play of the hand Types: Audrey Grant's Club series Any other information: relaxed, informal, for individuals or small groups |
| Rita Baudo 177 Webbers Path, West Yarmouth,
MA 02573 508-394-3377 E-mail: Rbaudo@massed.net Special interests: Private lessons, minimun 4 people Types of lessons: Shirley Silverman |
| Ken Camilleis (617) 795-2490 x
221 Cell (603) 731-2431 E-mail q2prods@gmail.com Special interests: Beginners, intermediates, advancing players Types of lessons: Audrey Grant's Club series or structured to type of group Where lessons given: Game sites or private homes |
| Donald Caplin (781)893-3881 E-mail: KCFL@comcast.net Special interest: Group lessons, Easy Bridge Where lessons given: Student's homes |
| Connie Chabot (978) 689-8014 Special interests: Beginners/Intermediates Types of lessons: Audrey Grant Series Where lessons given: Private lessons - minimum 4 Other information: Bridge teacher since 1991 |
| Neela and Sharm Dandekar 92 Oakdale Road,
Newton, MA 02459 (617) 332-3163 E-mail: sundandekar@hotmail.com Special interest: Beginner/ Intermediate, play of the hand Types of lessons: Club series, school and college teaching, senior center classes, adult education classes, private groups |
| Gayle Dempsey 108 Plymouth Road Needham MA
02492 781-449-1148 Email:gayledempsey1@verizon.net Types of lessons: Group lessons - Audrey Grant series Where lessons given: Private homes, adult education locations or senior centers |
| Brian Duran 328 Lowell Street,
Somerville, MA 02145 617-256-5652 BrianEDuran@yahoo.com Special Interest: Lessons are geared towards improving skills and enjoying the game in a relax settings. Types of Lessons: individuals or groups, Clubs series, 2 over 1. |
| Carmela Eyal 146 Bishops Forest Drive
Waltham MA 02452 781-899-5023 E-mail: carmela63@aol.com Special interests: Defense Types of lessons: Small groups |
| Randy Fadem Waltham, Ma.
781-894-0824 E-mail: muranowska@yahoo.com Types of Lessons: Audrey Grant series; Intro to Defense(Kantar). Special Interests: Beginners/advanced beginners. Where lessons given: Private homes, Adult Ed. Programs(Cambridge,Lexington,Brookline), Bridge Salon, Independent Livings, Memory Loss Programs. Other: ACBL certified, sense of humor |
| Mariann Farrelly 64 Gleneagle Dr. Mashpee MA
02649 508-477-1551 E-mail: dockysdog@aol.com Special interests: beginners & advancing players Types of lessons: groups/8 or more Where lessons given: Daytime - New Seabury, MA |
| Geraldine Farwell 46 Shaw Farm Road, Canton,
MA 02021-3440 (781) 821-1999 Special interest: Beginners Types of lessons: Club series by Audrey Grant |
| Toddy Glaser 114 Bridge Street Salem, MA
01970 (978) 745-8049 E-mail: bridgebird@verizon.net Special interests: Small groups - beginners, small groups Types of lessons: Easy Bridge |
| Janice M Goff North Dighton MA (508) 823 1161 E-mail: janiceg41@hotmail.com Special interests: Beginners/Intermediates Types of lessons: Individual and Group Instruction Certified ACBL teacher |
| John Goldman 405D Dedham Street,
Newton Centre, MA 02459 (617) 969-4598 E-mail: jgoldman@americanpatriotsales.com Types of lessons: Club Series by Audrey Grant Where lessons given: At students' homes Other information: Also an ACBL director |
| Roy G. Green, Prefer contact at:
E-mail: royggreen@comcast.net (978) 318-0904, 55 Daniels Lane, Carlisle, MA 01741 Special Interests: Beginners, intermediates and advanced, play of the hand, defense, bidding, modern conventions, and supervised play. Types of lessons: Club Series, card play, advanced techniques, classed especially designed for the student needs and interest. Where lessons given: At sites to be determined. Other information: Diamond Life Master with over 6500 master points and winner of numerous regional and sectional events. |
| Bruce Greenspan 61 Abington Road Danvers MA
01923 978-739-4332 E-mail: greenspanbridge@yahoo.com Special interests: all levels Types of lessons: group or individual Where lessons given: numerous locations or private homes Other Information: Director of bridge activities at the Dedham Country and Polo Club and Kernwood Country Club; owner of the Winchester Bridge Academy. Certified to teach the Audrey Grant "Better Bridge" series and Easy Bridge Active bridge writer and celebrity speaker |
| Jori Grossack (617) 969-4077 E-mail:
grossack@rcn.com Cell phone (617) 584-5333 Special interests: Beginners/Intermediates Types of lessons: modified Club Series by Audrey Grant Other information: currently teaching 6 - 8th graders at Brown Middle School in Newton, Ma/ interested in teaching children paired with their parents or siblings |
| R. June Kellegrew-Morse P.O. Box 561 Onset,
MA 02558 (508) 295-2769 E-mail: rjmorse@bsnet.net Special interests: newcomers/refresher courses Types of lessons: Audrey Grant's Club, Diamond, and Heart Series; 8 two hour lessons; also playing lessons for groups Where lessons given: at home or in private homes Other information: I have taught over 160 students |
| K. Scott Kimball (617) 730-5301 E-mail:
kscottkimball@hotmail.com Types of lessons: structured lessons from book, supervised play, commonly used conventions Where lessons given: Boston Center for Adult Education, homes, other locales as available |
| Harriett Leavitt 404 Paradise Road Swampscott MA 01907
(781) 581-7469 E-mail:lbridgeclub@comcast.net Types of lessons: beginners, intermediates, and advanced Where lessons given: call for information ABTA teacher for private and group lessons, teaching over 25 years |
| Anand Lele 15 Burning Tree Road, Natick MA
01760 (508) 653-4145 E-mail: anandpushpa@aol.com, Types of lessons: Beginners (bidding)/Intermediate (play) Where lessons given: Newton Community Education; Temple Emmanuel, Newton; private group lessons in homes |
| Constance Leonard 264 Forest St. South
Hamilton MA 01982 (978)468-4887 E-mail: Concon@comcast.net Types of lessons: Easy Bridge or Audrey Grant's Club series Special interests: middle & high school pupils |
| David Leopold 17 Walden Drive, #8 Natick MA
01760 508-650-9586 E mail: 7NTX@comcast.net Types of lessons: Small groups - 2 to 5 couples; teaching duplicate with supervised play, specializes in teaching 1-4 student groups on-line at BridgeBaseOnline Where lessons given: Tuesday afternoons and evenings - Harvard Club; will come to you whether for individual or group lessons up to 3 tables. Other information: Star teacher and playing professional for 27 years; Director of Bridge Activities, Harvard Club |
| RoseAnne Levinson 4 Park Lane,
Marblehead, MA 01945 (781)631-8110 Email: levinsonra@comcast.net Types of lessons: Beginners and Intermediates ABTA teacher for private lessons and groups; certified Audrey Grant Better Bridge teacher and member of the Audrey Grant Better Bridge Team |
| Donna Marshall 71 Pineridge Road Reading MA
01867 781-944-4485 E-mail dfmarshall@comcast.net Special interests: Intermediates and beginners Types of lessons: Individual playing lessons at clubs, sectionals, and regionals; private group lessons in my home or students' homes Other information: Bridge teacher for over 20 years |
| Melvin Marcus
Hope Avenue, Apartment 426, Waltham,
MA 02453 781-790-1640 Special interests: all levels Types of lessons: individual playing lessons Where lessons given: private homes, individual playing lessons Other information: Star teacher with over 10,000 masterpoints; full-time professional bridge teacher for over 15 years |
| Sally Matthews 28 Crane Road, Walpole, MA
02081 (508) 668-9454 E-mail: matthews.sally@verizon.net Types of lessons: private groups Silver Life Master, 25 years of bridge teaching, ACBL Certified Director |
| Arlene McIntosh 5 Greenbriar Drive - Apt 205
North Reading MA 01864 978-664-9795 Special interests: 2/1 system Types of lessons: Novice/Intermediates Where lessons given: 1 on 1 playing lessons or groups of 4 in private home |
| David Metcalf 48 Nathan Road, Newton, MA
02459 (617) 332-3813 E-mail: metcalf@cs.bu.edu Special interests: players at all levels Where lessons given: Temple Emanuel (Newton); Temple Aliyah (Needham); private groups at country clubs and private homes Experiences, professional, certified teacher and tournament director Websites: www. templeemanual.com/bridge/Classes.html www.templealiyah.com/bridge/classes.html Types of lessons: private/groups |
| Robert A. Minotti 1160 Bumps River Road,
Centerville, MA 02632 (508) 775-4153 Special interest: beginners, intermediates Types of lessons: Audrey Grant series, play of hand, bidding, defense Where lessons given: Cape Cod |
| Robena O'Malley
(617) 731-0558 E-mail:
robenam@comcast.net Special interests: beginners, intermediates, and two over one for social or duplicate players Types of lessons: Small groups, minimum four, with individual attention and immediate feedback Experienced Teacher and Club Director |
| James O'Mara P.O. Box 515 Onset MA 02558
beginners E-mail: omij@netzero.net Types of lessons: beginners |
| Brenda Montague (617)
794-2243, Swampscott/North Shore area E-mail: bestbridgeteacher@yahoo.com Special interests: Beginner, intermediate, advanced, 1-on-1 groups, ABTA member/teacher |
| Joyce EA Pearson E-mail: JoyceBridge@rcn.com Where lessons given: Drop in classes Sudbury Senior Center, 40 Fairbanks Road, Sudbury, MA 1776 (978)443-3055 Types of Lessons: Drop-in Wednesdays 1:00 - 3:30 P.M. $10.00 per person Non-residents and young people welcome |
| Paul Pratt 10 Harold Street
Sharon MA 02067 781-784-7035 Special Interests: beginners - intermediate seniors Types of lessons: group lectures and supervised play |
| Robert M. Prevoir 31 Emily Jeffers Road,
Randolph, MA 02368 Special Interest: Beginners Types of lessons: Club, Diamond, Heart, and Spade series by Audrey Grant Where lessons given: Puritan Bridge Club, 22 Faxon Street, Braintree, MA 02184 |
| Mildred Ring 184 Place Lane Woburn MA 01801 781-933-1884 E-mail: milliering@comcast.net Types of lessons: Beginners/intermediates 8-10 weeks or as specifically requested Types of lessons: 8 - 10 weeks or as specifically requested Where lessons given: private homes/clubs/retirement communities Other information: Silver Life Master, ACBL Certified Teacher, ACBL Certified Director |
| Carol Rugg 119 Beacon St. Apt 2 Boston MA
02116 (617) 262-5850 E-mail: crugg@msn.com |
| Carl Saldinger 147 Dexter Ave, Watertown MA
02472 (617) 926-1483 Types of lessons: groups/private lessons in homes Where lessons given: The Country Club, Belmont Country Club, Willowbend, Fox Hill Retirement Village, Temple Emanuel Other information: over 20 years bridge teaching experience |
| Mimi Santini-Ritt Preferred
means of contact: E-mail:
moimoi7@comcast.net Or Phone: 617-332-6136 Special Interest: Beginner and Intermediate Types of lessons: Audrey Grant Series |
| Beverly Savage (508) 875-9475 Types of lessons: Beginners, Intermediates, and Advanced Where lessons given: private groups in homes and other sites |
| Gloria Tsoi
gltsoi@hotmail.com Special interests: beginners, club series, small groups Where lessons given: informal settings |
| Carolyn Weiser Woburn, MA (781) 935-1831 ciweiser@aol.com Special interests: Beginners/Intermediates Types of lessons: Individual and Group Instruction 37 years experience as a teacher Silver Life Master, Certified ACBL teacher, Certified Bridge Director |
| Bill Wennerberg Box 3222, Plymouth,
MA 02361 (508) 746- 8715 Special interests: beginners, intermediates Types of lessons: Audrey Grant series and excerpts from excellent writers |
| M. Stuart Whittle 48 Caldwell Road, Waltham,
MA 02453 (781) 894-2645 E-mail: swhittle@rcn.com Where lessons given: private clubs and homes in the greater metropolitan Boston area Special interest: Beginners/ intermediates Types of lessons: Small group instruction, supervised play Any other information: Silver Life Master, Certified ACBL Teacher, Certified Bridge Director |
| Mark and Marlene Yesley 1 Chatham Road,
Newton Highlands, MA 02461 (617) 527-5735 E-mail: moyesley@aol.com Special interests: Beginners Types of lessons: relaxed approach, small groups, Audrey Grant series Where lessons given: in our home or students' homes |
Information listed is as provided by the
individual teachers, For more information, please contact the
teachers directly. All teachers listed are ACBL certified, registered, and/ or
Easy Bridge certified teachers.
For any changes, additions, or corrections, please contact
Marlene Yesley, Educational Liaison for EMBA
1 Chatham Road
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
E-mail:
moyesley@aol.com
Last Revision:
07/28/2008
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