Re-live the spectacle of the Commonwealth Games from the quaint and quirky opening ceremony; the collection of medals, PBs, season bests and records in the swimming pool as well as the tremendous diving success on display in Edinburgh. Whilst former England swimmer, Jimmy Rogers, compares Glasgow 2014 with his own experiences at Jamaica 1966 and Edinburgh 1970.
All this and so much more, plus the usual news round-up, teaching articles and Honesty Box feature – this month club chairman Graeme Knowles reveals that he twice raced Linford Christie and lost!
Assistant Treasurer We are looking for a volunteer to support with club finances. If you have some financial experience and could offer 2 hours a month please contact: Elaine Gale on volunteer@perrybeechesswimming.co.uk Further information Available on request.
Please find attached information about the courses & workshops available at the West Midland Regional Annual Council Meeting on Saturday 20thSeptember 2014 at Summerhill School in Kingswinford. The courses available are; Time to Listen, Team Manager 1 and Team Manager 2, Club Leader’s course re payment of swimming coaches and a Safeguarding and Protecting Children’s Course.
West Midland Swimming is taking applications for this year’s Young Volunteers Project.
The courses are open to any ASA club member aged between 14 – 17 years old. The project will give you the skills, experience and qualifications to help you volunteer at your club. The courses offered are Pool Helpers, Safeguarding and Protecting Children for people aged 13+, Assistant Team Manager course and Timekeeper course.
Full details and application forms can be found here:
Re-live the spectacle of the Commonwealth Games from the quaint and quirky opening ceremony; the collection of medals, PBs, season bests and records in the swimming pool as well as the tremendous diving success on display in Edinburgh. Whilst former England swimmer, Jimmy Rogers, compares Glasgow 2014 with his own experiences at Jamaica 1966 and Edinburgh 1970.
