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Mah Jongg Olympia

Upcoming Events and Tournaments: September 7 !! http://southsoundseniors.org/event/3rd-annual-jeanette-cohen-mahjongg-tournament/ The 3rd Annual Jeanette Cohen Mah Jongg Tournament will be held at the Virgil Clarkson Lacey Senior Center, Saturday, September 7, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will be awarded. Lunch is included in the all-inclusive cost of $45 for a great afternoon of fun and friendly competition! For more information, call Chris at 360.586.6181, ext. 114 or email chris@southsoundseniors.org https://www.meetup.com/Olympia-Mah-Jongg/events/263707141/
Detailed Mah Jongg Rules Mah Jongg Rules-PDF Mah Jongg MeetUp
Details about upcoming events can also be found on:
Olympia Mah Jongg MeetUp
NMJL Mah Jongg for Beginners
Carolyn teaches a series of 9 sessions as an introduction to NMJL MajJongg. The Fall series is a Beginner series, and the Spring series is a Strategy series. Contact Carolyn if you are interest. No cost, but membership at the Senior Center. Next series is scheduled for September 19, 2019. Classes last 9 weeks and will be held on Thursdays from 10:30 to noon. Classes held at the Olympia Center. Carolyn’s contact email is: carolynburtner@msn.com
A book many have found useful for learning National Mah Jongg (available from Amazon.com) is: Beginner’s Guide to American Mah Jongg: How to Play the Game & Win Paperback – June 15, 2007 by Elaine Sandberg (Author), Tom Sloper (Author)
Pat is a resource for what’s happening in the Olympia Area for Mah Jongg. She plays Mah Jongg in a variety of settings and assists with learning. There are several groups of us that play Mah Jongg regularly in the Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater Area. Check the MeetUp for upcoming events. We also usually have occasional l Mah Jongg Tournaments using the National Maj Jongg League Rules, One in the spring and one in the fall.
Various places to play: Drop In Mah Jongg: Friday, 1 to 4 pm, Lacey Senior Center: National Mah Jongg. There are also groups that meet at the Olympia Community Center on Wednesday and Thursdays. Olympia City Newcomers play twice a month, and there is a group that plays Chinese Maj Jongg also.
When Etiquette Trumps the Mah Jongg Rule Book http://mahjongglifestyle.com/when-etiquette-trumps-the-mah-jongg-rule-book/#
More information and details, contact Pat Sonnenstuhl, cnmpat@comcast.net 360-943-8933 Good Mah Jongg websites: National Mah Jongg League (where you get your card): https://nationalmahjonggleague.org/ Mah Jongg Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MahJonggThatsIt/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/mahjonggnetwork/ Mah Jongg Mentor: https://mahjonggmentor.com/ Where the Winds Blow (interesting Mah Jongg sets): http://wherethewindsblow.com/ All Things Mah Jongg: http://www.charli.org/AllThingsMahJong.html Bird Bam Mah Jongg: http://birdiebam.com/ Real Mah Jongg: https://realmahjongg.com/ (On Line Game Playing) Sloper on Mah Jongg: http://www.sloperama.com/mahjongg/column.htm Mah Jongg Time (Play Mah Jongg on line): http://mahjongtime.com/ ] My Mah Jongg.net: https://myjongg.net/Game/Lobby Mah Jongg Lifestyle Blog: http://mahjongglifestyle.com/match-up/