Geelong City Aquatic Swimming Club
Club News updated 21/7/10
NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING

WEDNESDAY AUGUST , 2010

6.30pm

Waterworld
BUNNINGS BBQ FUNDRAISER: A profit of $810 was raised from the Bunnings BBQ held on Sunday May 23rd.  A big thank you to all families who assisted on the day.


At the Weetbix Tryathlon  held recently  at Eastern Beach the club had 9 volunteers marshal.  The club will receive a total of $225 for our efforts.  We would like to thank the following people who volunteered their time and raised funds for the club: Las Ifka, Jamie Ifka, Katrina Platt, Leigh Stabryla, Dale Keating, Aileen Keating, Brendan Duncan, Tim Csolle and Raelene Csolle.

VIC Health 2009/10 Active Club Grant

We have received the funding agreement for our successful application for the VicHealth 2009/10 Active Club Grant. We were successful in getting funding for a new club marquee, 2 first aid courses and a first aid kit.

Great Ocean & Otway Classic - Thanks to the following who volunteered their time to help out on Saturday 27th March and raised $800 for our club.

Las Ifka, Jamie Ifka, Rebecca Dalton, Leigh Stabryla, Raelene Csolle, Niamh Corduff, Aileen Keating, Paul Drake, Katrina Platt,Ally Platt, Cameron Platt, Deborah Duncan, Amber Duncan, Michelle Jokic, Josh Jokic, Rachel McCarthy, John McCarthy, Bill Humphries, Robyn Humphries, Catriona Humphries, Nicola Humphries, Cameron Humphries, Mariah Csolle, Siobhan Plowman, Leah Misi, Epati Misi, Tiui Misi, Willy Misi and Emma Misi.

Remember that everyone's GCA membership lapsed on April 30th and the new season commenced on May 1st.
Please make sure that you are registered before you swim.

You should have received an email from Swimming Victoria with your user name and password to register online if you did not receive this, please email Katrina
Sessions will be as follows











Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Morning Sessions
Lanes
3
3
1
3
3
3
Time

5.45 - 7.30am

5.45 - 7.30am
5.45-7.30am
Development Squad only

5.45 - 7.30am

5.45 - 7.30am

6.45 - 9.00am
Evening Sessions exclusively for Senior Swimmers
Lanes
1

1

1

Time

6.00 - 7.30 pm
Gym Senior Swimmers

5.30 - 7.30 pm
Gym Senior Swimmers

5.30 - 7.30 pm

The AGM / Presentation Day was held on Saturday 15th May.

For details of our new committee for 2010/2011 click here

For details about the presentations click here and for photos go to the photo page
CONGRATULATION TO JACK KEATING WHO RECENTLY WON $100 DOLLARS IN THE WHERE'S MY FUNKY'S COMPETITION
GCA Carnival - 25 July 2010

All is on track for Sundays competition. 

Thank you to everyone who is volunteering their time. If you have a problem with anything you have volunteered for please let Raelene know asap.

Good luck to all our swimmers.
In conjunction with Swimming Victoria, ISRP and City of Greater Geelong, GCA is offering 2 scholarships for indigenous school children for more details please see our Scholarships page
TRAINING SATURDAY 24TH JULY

The training time for this Saturday ( 24 July 10 ) has been changed to 11:00 am and the training will conclude at about 12:30 pm followed by BBQ lunch (by popular demand)
Can everyone please wear uniforms, including club caps,  skipping ropes, good attitude and Energize.............
Could swimmers/parents staying for the BBQ lunch, please bring their own food/drink etc?  Please bear in mind it is the day before our annual competition and swimmers should be eating a healthy meal.
Raelene will have caps at training on Saturday available to purchase - $10 each if anyone requires a swimming cap.