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Newsletter May 2015 @WarrenderBC
IN THIS ISSUE
A Word from the President raffle and tombola which again created much needed funds for the club. Thank you to the parents who supported the event and to the swimmers, many of whom went home with multiple medals. With the British Swimming Championships held recently in the Olympic pool, we wish all our swimmers success at many more exciting events just around the corner. If you have not seen last month’s Swimming Times – there may still be time to buy one. There is an 8 page Hello Team Warrender! feature on Warrender entitled “Laurel’s Flying Scots”. The article Warrender has made an amazing start covers our history and our present to 2015 with a very successful meet for successes and includes our 125 our younger swimmers at the Club’s Anniversary Gala in 2014. Junior Age Goup Meet at Prestonpans in March and just recently winning Top continued on page 2 Club at the Scottish Gas National Age Group Championships in Aberdeen. Warrender finished 121 points ahead of our nearest rivals. There were some particularly fine swims from our swimmers so all their hard work is now paying off. Well done and congratulations to the swimmers and their coaches. (More details in our Head Coach report).
HOLD THE DATE!
Massive thanks to everyone who helped us run the Junior Age Group Meet, at Prestonpans. Especially the organisers Mandy Galloway and Anne Sibbald but also to the army of technical officials, timekeepers, marshals and the ladies running the
Club Championships - see page 9 for full details
Top Club Award! Swimmers from Warrender Baths Club completed a very successful week of racing in Aberdeen, competing at the Scottish Gas National Age Group Championships (31 March - 5 April 2015). Read all about our success on page 3!
New in this issue! Volunteer Profile Many jobs are needed to make sure the Club runs effectively. Read about Howard Clough’s role of STO Convener on page 11. Tips from the Top Be the best you can be! Olympian Kerianne Payne gives you her top five training nutrition tips on page 11.
Updates From Masters, Water Polo & Squads in this issue!
‘Laurel’s Flying Scots’ In April’s Swimming Times - check out the article at www.swimwarrender.com