Diamond Jubilee Edition dition
June 2012
=============================================================================================== Welcome to the June edition of the Marham Judo Club Newsletter.. This will be published every month to keep you all up to date with everything that is happening at the club. If you have something that you would like published in the newsletter please email:
marhamjudoclub@yahoo.co.uk
Events Calendar: rd
3 June – Picnic & Torch Trail Ramble 13th June – Eastern Region Training Session 17th June – Black Dog Judo Competition 23rd-24th June – Kent International (Selected Only) 30th June – Alton Towers (10yrs+ only) 1st July – Ashley McKenzie – Lincoln 7th July – Club Visit 15th July – Marham Village Fun Day 22nd July – Eastern Area Training Session – Diss 29th July – Club BBQ and Party – Details to follow 2nd August-28th August – CLUB CLOSED 8th September – Heart of England Competition Co-Ordinators are Esther & Lee Baker Events Co-Ordinators Co and Sub collectors are Emmy & Jay Bentley.
SESSION TIMES Tuesday 5.45pm - 6.45pm – Selection Only – Please speak to Paul if you would like your child to attend. Thursday 5.15 - 6pm – Little Ones, 6pm - 7pm Juniors, 7.15-7.45pm Fitness – All welcome. Saturday Sessions - 10am to 12pm. Please bring your sports kit (tracksuit) and judo kit – All welcome. Senior sessions will be ad hoc, please speak to Paul or visit the club website for further information. The website address is www.marhamjudoclub.co.uk,, alternatively see our Facebook page. pa ===============================================================================================
DOES YOUR CHILD WALK HOME AFTER CLUB? If your child walks home after the club, you MUST fill in a form detailing that you have authorised this. If you have not yet filled in one of these consent forms please speak to Emmy Bentley. =============================================================================================== ============================================================= ================================== Continued on next page
PERMISSION SLIPS You will find on the back page of this newsletter a permission slip for our next organised trip (Alton Towers), could all parents please ensure that these slips are returned to us as soon as possible so we can make the necessary arrangements for the booking. We attached a slip for the Quasar event in our last newsletter , however a lot of chasing had to be done as very few slips were returned. Please help us by ensuring these are completed and handed in to us. ===============================================================================================
JUDO CLUB CALENDAR Would anyone be interested in purchasing a Calendar made by the Club? It would obviously, be Judo related and using the children at the club. We can do it for a 2013 calendar or an academic one for July. Please visit Facebook and click on the easypoll link on Scott Rudge. ==================================================================================
IDEAS We would like to hear from everyone what they would like to do as members of the club? Where could we go, what fun could we have? Therefore, if anyone has any suggestions for social events or fundraising ideas, please email us your ideas. Please Get your thinking caps on!! ===============================================================================================
CLUB T-SHIRT As you can see in the picture our new club shirt is now available to order. Please speak to Paul at the next session to place your order. Cost will be £7 for children and £12 for adults. =======================================================================
SUBS REMINDER Could we please ask all parents to make sure that you pay the £2.50 subs that is due every time you attend a session at the club. This saves the embarrassment of Emmy having to chase you up for not paying. This includes Tuesdays. Thanks in advance for helping. ===============================================================================================
RAISE MONEY WHILE YOU SEARCH Are you one of the 6.4m people that use a search engine every day? Did you know you can raise money for Marham Judo Club while you search? http://mjc.easysearch.org.uk combines the results of several search engines such as Yahoo!, Bing and Ask to ensure you can always find what you’re looking for. But the fantastic thing is that EVERY TIME you search, half a penny is raised for Marham Judo Club. Search just 15 times a day and you can raise around £25 a year for us. See what people are saying about easysearch: "easysearch is a great idea and just as good as Google for the results! I’ve recommended it to my friends and I think this site is the best around as it does something for people. Well done!" "What a fantastic idea! I was using Google anyway but this way I get to raise money for my good cause every time I search…brilliant! I’ve made easysearch my homepage!" So the next time you need to find something online, please use http://mjc.easysearch.org.uk and raise money forMarham Judo Club with every search you make. ===============================================================================================
SHOP ONLINE & RAISE MONEY FOR OUR CLUB! Have you heard about easyfundraising yet? It’s the easiest way to help raise money for Marham Judo Club! If you already shop online with retailers such as Amazon, M&S, Argos, John Lewis, Comet, Vodafone, eBay, Boden and Play.com, then we need you to sign up for free to raise money while you shop! So how does it work? You shop directly with the retailer as you would normally, but if you sign up tohttp://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/mjc for free and use the links on the easyfundraising site to take you to the retailer, then a percentage of whatever you spend comes directly to us at no extra cost to yourself. How much can you raise? Spend £100 with M&S online or Amazon and you raise £2.50 for us. £100 with WH Smith puts £2.00 in our pocket and so on. There's over 2,000 retailers on their site, and some of the donations can be as much as 15% of your purchase. Save money too! easyfundraising is FREE to use plus you'll get access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and voucher codes, so not only will you be helping us, you’ll be saving money yourself. We've raised over £30 with easyfundraising so far but we need your help to keep donations coming in. Sign up at http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/mjc and start making a difference...simply by shopping. ===============================================================================================
FACEBOOK & CLUB WEBSITE Please check Facebook for further details on any events and news relating to the club. The club website is now being tweaked as we speak and should also be a further source of information. The new forum is up and running too, please register and join in. ===============================================================================================
CLUB BAG You can now order our new club bag (as seen in the picture). It is available in blue and costs £27. It is also possible to have your name embroidered on the bag at a cost of 40p for up to six letters, and 65p over six letters. We can also arrange to have your name embroidered on your judo jacket for £8. Please ask for an order form and please place your order before the end of July 2012. ===============================================================================================
ADVERTISING If you would like to advertise in the club newsletter please email wicky0570@aol.com. We will not charge a set advertising rate but would ask for a donation to be made to the club. See the back of this issue for current advertisements. ===============================================================================================
Until next month......
Our next club outing is arranged for a visit to the fantastic stic ALTON TOWERS Theme Them Park. This will be another great day out for our club members so please book boo your place th before 12 June 2012 as transport tran spaces are limited. The trip will be on Saturday 30th June 2012, The cost will be £17 for Children, and £21 for Adults. Please complete the slip below low and return with deposit as soon as possible but st no later than the 21 June 2012. 2012
................................................................................... ................................................................................... .......................................................................................................... I agree for my child to attend Alton Towers on Saturday 30th June 2012. I enclose a £5 deposit (per person) to secure my place(s). CHILDS NAME_____________________________________ NAME___________________________________________ ADULTS NAME (If attending) _________________________________ CONTACT TELEPHONE NO ___________________________ __________ ________________________ SIGNED (Parent/Guardian)) _________________________________ ______________________________ TRANSPORT REQUIRED *YES / NO Please return this slip by 21st June 2012
*Delete as applicable.