March 6th, 2016
Congratulations to Joe Mainwaring who swam 50m for his badge and certificate on 4th March.
Unfortunately Joe has lost his badge. If anyone has found it, or picked it up in error, could they please let us know. Thank you.
February 27th, 2016
Congratulations to Ryan Fulleylove and Leanne Gardner who achieved pb distances in a 10 minute stamina swim. Ryan swam 275m and Leanne swam 254m.
The club has entered 19 swimmers for the Tamworth Gala.
February 13th, 2016
Congratulations to Zac Daffern who gained his I Can Swim certificate for swimming unaided. Well done also to Cole Lyson who swam 482m in his 10 Minute test.
There are currently only 10 entries for the Tamworth Gala on 21st May. Last year there were 20 entries. This is a 40th Anniversary Special and we need a few more swimmers to give everyone a swim in a relay. Let Sheila know asap if you would like to swim.
The pool hoist should be repaired by next week as they are expecting a deivery of the part on order.
February 6th, 2016
Congratulations to the following on gaining distance awards on 5th February 2016:
Drew O’Connor 200m
Leanne Gardner 400m
The following swimmers completed personal best 10 minute tests:
William Newton 205m
Ahmed Saidani 240m
Entries close next Friday for the Tamworth Gala and the following swimmers have entered:
Under 11 William and Leanne
12-16 Aidan and Drew
17-24 Daniel
If you would like to join the team please download a form and hand it in on Friday.
February 4th, 2016
Sheila has just received a call from the leisure centre to say that the pool hoist is broken. They are hoping it will be repaired and up and running by tomorrow night, but we just wanted to let you know, in case anyone needs to use it.
January 29th, 2016
Congratulations to the following swimmers who were successful in the following:
Matthew Buckler 50m badge and certificate
Aidan Tully National Plan Stage 3
Leanne Gardner National Plan Stage 5
29th January 2016
January 23rd, 2016
We have received this letter from NASCH regarding the Woodlarks Camp on 21at to 28th May 2016. Applications for places on the camp and deposits have to be returned by 25th February 2016. Marie Clarke has the application form for our club.
January 22nd, 2016
On 22nd January Aidan Tully completed his National Plan Stage 2 and Cole Lyson completed Stage 8. Zac Daffern was presented with his club T shirt that he qualified for many moons ago. He still has a lot of growing to do before it will fit but it will be a useful cover all if he swims in a gala.
January 13th, 2016
Many thanks to everyone who placed an order in the Webb Ivory 2015 Christmas Catalogue. We raised a total of £161.78 for club funds, more than doubling last years total and is our biggest total raised with the catalogue by far. The Spring and Summer 2016 Catalogue is out now, and Marie should have copies available for you to look at in the next couple of weeks. Thank you!
January 9th, 2016
The Tamworth Gala is being held on Saturday 21st May, at The Peaks Leisure Centre. It will be the 40th Anniversary one and the club has reverted to the previous format of 25m and 50m races. There are also 5 age groups this year instead of 3. Entry Forms to be returned to Sheila Carey, no later than 12th February please.
