Mah Jongg for Fun [F-24-24]
| Presenter: | Kathleen (Kay) Russell |
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| Location: | Partridge Knoll: Multi-Purpose Room |
| Classes: | 4 Sessions 1.5 hours |
| Dates: | Thu 9:30 AM 10/03, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24 |
| Status: | CLOSED |
Print Info
Mah Jongg or the game of sparrows is an ancient Chinese game played with tiles. It is similar to gin rummy. In this group we will play by the National Mah Jongg League rules.
Kay Russell has been playing Mah Jongg since she moved to the North Country in 1969. She has been teaching for SOAR since 2003. In the Spring of 2017 she and Brenda Francey received that semesters Super Soarer Award. In the Fall of 2023 they received the Leon LeBeau SOARing Educator Award. Kay is a former Department of Social Services Children's Services Supervisor.
The class welcomes all levels from beginners to experts.
Special Instructions:
If you have a Mah Jongg, set bring it to class. The instructor has extra cards. To purchase sets and cards go to the www.nationalmahjonggleague.org. A good book for beginners is Beginners Guide to American Mah Jongg: How to Play the Game and Win by Elaine Sandburg.
Cap: 12