Spring 2013 Newsletter
March 3rd, 2013
Junior Aquathon 23/06/13
February 27th, 2013
There is a Junior Aquathon (swim and run) event at The Pingles on Saturday 23rd June at 9.30am. It is open to 8 – 16 year olds. Details can be found on the following link www.nbleisuretrust.org/aquathlon
News from 22/02/2013
February 23rd, 2013
Congratulations to Jamie Li on swimming 10m for his badge and certificate.
The following swimmers gained certicates for their 10 minute stamina tests:
Lisa Haydon 275m
Mark Day 285m
Amy Cooper 300m
Well done to you all.
News from 15th February 2013
February 16th, 2013
Four year old Amelie Willson was presented with her first NASCH badge on 15th February 2013.
Thomas Slater improved his 10 minute stamina swim score to 445m.
Congratulations to both swimmers.
Sponsor Form
February 11th, 2013
If anyone would like to do a sponsored swim or event to help raise some funds for the club, you can download a sponsor form here:
News from 08/02/13
February 9th, 2013
Gurvinder Garcha completed his ASA National Plan Stage 4.
Sponsored swim time approaches. Julie Ryan and Marie Clarke have already planned their swim. We ask all members to consider doing a swim. Remember your club is free and its existence depends on the goodwill of it’s members and their families. If you cannot swim please could you sponsor someone who can.
All good wishes to Emma Wilson who is getting married on 9th March.
Tamworth Gala 18/05/13
February 4th, 2013
We have received details of the Tamworth Gala. It is to be held on Saturday, 18th May, 2013 at The Peaks Leisure Centre in Tamworth starting at 6.00pm. It is a sprint gala (25m Backstroke, 25m Breaststroke and/or 25m Freestyle plus a 4 x 25m sprint relay). There is also a width race for beginners only. This year there are three age groups up to 16, 17 – 34, 35 and over. The entry fee is £2 per competitor).
Entry form attached (new system as we have never yet managed to collect everyone’s money for a gala).
Swimmer’s Entry Form (PDF)
Swimmer’s Entry Form (Word)
Donation from Asda
February 3rd, 2013
Bedworth Disabled Swimming Club has been awarded a £200 donation from Asda. We would like to thank Asda for their very kind donation, which will go towards the running costs of the club. Thanks also go to Clive for applying for the donation and to Barbara for collecting the cheque on behalf of the club.
National Plan Certificates
February 2nd, 2013
Congratulations to the following swimmers who have achieved National Plan certificates.
Martelle Swinton Level 2
Clifton Hall Level 2
Lisa Haydon Level 4
Mark Day Level 4
Ashley Campbell-Barker Level 4
Congratulations also go to Jamie Li who has his first ASA distance badge and certificate for completing 5m swim.
A thank you to the Bedworth Leisure Centre Staff
January 29th, 2013
Sonia Kelly presenting Bedworth Leisure Centre staff with some flowers and chocolates, as a thank you for the amazing job that they do.
