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Club Championships Day 1 Programme
Please find the Programme for Day 1 of our Annual Club Championships here.
REMINDER Special General Mtg - 25 July - 7pm
INVITATION
ARNOLD SC – SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING
DATE – Thursday, 25 July 2019
TIME – 7.00-7.30 pm
VENUE – Arnold Library – Meeting Room (Accessed via ALC Leisure Centre Reception)
All members are invited to attend a Special General Meeting of Arnold SC to approve the proposed revision of the Club's Constitution and Rules in line with Swim England recommendations
August Training Schedule
Changes to training schedule for August ONLY
No FRIDAY night training for any squad - plus following changes:
Effective Thursday 1st of August
Mondays
18:30 - 19:30 Development & Junior Performance.
19:30 - 20:30 Performance
NOTE: NO sessions on 26 August due to bank Holiday
Tuesday
18:30 - 19:30 Development & Junior Performance
19:30 - 20:30 Performance
Wednesday
19:00 - 20:00 Development & Junior Performance
20:00 - 21:00 Performance
Thursday
18:30 - 19:30 Development & Junior Performance
19:30 - 20:30 performance
NO TRAINING FRIDAY - ALL SQUADS
REMEMBER THIS IS ONLY FOR AUGUST
Normal training schedule resumes Monday 1 September
2019 Club Champs
It is expected by our coaching staff that every member should aim to take part in our 2019 Club Championships
Dates: Sundays: 15 & 29 September @ Hucknall - Warm Up 8:30am
Plus Wed 25 September for 400m FREE only at 6.30pm at ALC
Entry system open NOW - log in via the members site
Development and Junior Performance should speak to Dave or Alishia about which events to enter - Performance Squad speak to your Lane Coach
Drowning Prevention Session
Well done to all club swimmers who took part in our Drowning Prevention Session on Tuesday 23 July
Remember treat water with respective and keep yourselves safe especially during the holidays and in waters outside of the pool
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Gala/Diary Dates for September
Saturday 7 September - Sports Centre Round 4
Invites via Teamer if applicable
Sunday 15 September - 1st session Club Champs
Hucknall 8:30am Warm up
Saturday 21 September - Sports Centre Round 5
Invites via Teamer if applicable
Tuesday 25 September - 400m Free
Club Champs event @ Arnold LC 6.30 pm warm up
Saturday 28 September - Stage 2 Round 1
Invites via Teamer if applicable
Sunday 29 September - Final session Club Champs
Hucknall 8:30 am warm up
Special General Meeting - 25 July 7.00 pm Arnold Library
INVITATION
ARNOLD SC – SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING
DATE – Thursday, 25 July 2019
TIME – 7.00-7.30 pm
VENUE – Arnold Library – Meeting Room (Accessed via ALC Leisure Centre Reception)
All member are invited to attend a Special General Meeting of Arnold SC to approve the proposed revision of the Club's Constitution and Rules in line with Swim England Recommendations
If you require a copy of the proposed Constitution in advance of the meeting please click here.
URGENT Membership Renewal 7 June
Deadline for renewal returns is Friday 7th of June if you have any issues meeting this deadline for collection or renewal please contact us via reply email to make us aware
After the 7th June any uncollected forms without contact will be destroyed
If you don’t wish to renew please let us know so we can destroy the form
Any swimmer wishing to swim after Friday 7th June MUST have their completed form returned and payment made
2019 Club Championships
A date for your diary:
2019 Club Championships - Sunday's 15 & 29 September 2019
Watch out for more information and application process
Officers/Committee 2019/20
The following were elected as Officers and Committee members for the Club for 2019/20:
Kelly Bodycott (Chair)
Harriett Hawkins (Treasurer)
Jill Palmer (Secretary)
Natalie Bacon
Sharon Caine
Lorraine Connellan
Heather Easton
Dawn Ferguson
David Fortescue
Rachel Keetley
Sue Paget
Amanda Walker
President – Bill Hopkins
Welfare Officer – Joanne Green
We still have vacancies on the committee – if you wish to be involved please contact Kelly Bodycott
AGM Update
AGREED and NOTED:
Training Fees
Due to increases in pool hire fees by local authorities, training fees to be increased by £1 per month and Voucher Scheme also to increase by £1
NOVA Development fees to remain unchanged
Membership
Annual Membership costs to remain the same as 2018
Renewal due by 1 June 2019 - membership renewal forms to be available from 1 May
Club – Review
Another very successful year with a record numbers of County Qualifying times and (non-NOVA) Regional Qualifiers.
County swims resulted in 29 Gold, 16 Silver and 13 Bronze awards.
Internationally the Club has 3 swimmers competing for GB and/or Barbados.
Consistent achievements at local galas and leagues finishing:
top 10 at the Derby & Notts Junior League
4th in Div 2 of the Sports Centre League
Notts ASA - 2nd and 3rd place finishes in the Stage 1,
4th overall in Stage 2, and 5th overall in Stage 3.
Arena League - finished 12th out of 24 clubs
Thanks extended to all those who volunteer behind the scenes, on poolside as officials and the coaching staff for their continued support and commitment.
Swim Mark
Congratulations and thanks to everyone who helped with the Swim Mark FULL Re-accreditation - especially Amanda Walker and Sue
AGM - 2 April @ 7pm - no training session on this date
Dear Member
You are invited to attend
ARNOLD SWIMMING CLUB - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
TUESDAY – 2 APRIL 2019 – 7.00 PM
BECKHAMPTON ROAD CHURCH
(NOTE: there are no training sessions on this date)
Agenda will include election of committee/officers, proposed changes to training fees and review of 2018
ALL members welcome
Dates for your Diary
There will be NO TRAINING SESSIONS on the following dates:
Tuesday, 2 April
Due to Club's AGM at 7.00 pm at Beckhampton Road Church
ALL members welcome to attend
Friday, 19 April
Easter - Good Friday - Pool Closed
Monday, 22 April
Easter - Easter Monday - Pool Closed
Ernehale Open Meet 9/10 March 2019
ASC's own Open Meet the Ernehale takes place on 9/10 March 2019 at Hucknall Leisure Centre
If you can volunteer some of your time to help your Club during this weekend, either on poolside or behind the scenes then please contact Kelly Bodycott ASAP
A date for your diary 2019 Club Championships
2019 Club Championships will take place on 15 and 29 September 2019 at Hucknall Leisure Centre
Please keep a note in your diary - full details on the event and how to enter will be released during the summer
2019 AGM - 2 April 2019 - 7.00 pm
Please note that the Club's 2019 AGM will take place on Tuesday, 2 April 2019 at Beckhampton Road Church from 7.00 pm
(Note there will be no training sessions on this date)
ALL members are welcome and encouraged to attend
Agenda will include election to Officer positions (Chair, Secretary & Treasurer and Club Committee), financial accounts including any changes to fees and general overview of the club
If you are interested in being part of the Committee or other capacity then please speak to Kelly Bodycott, we would love to hear your ideas and welcome assistance in running the club.
Congratulations - SwimMark Essential Re-accreditation
Congratulations to Club members who have been working furiously for months behind the scenes to ensure that ASC achieved Swim England's SwimMark Essential re-accreditation (quality mark for clubs)
SwimMark accreditation, formerly called swim21, is Swim England’s quality standard for clubs. It recognises high standards of governance, sustainability and effectiveness
ASC's award was confirmed by Swim England on 14 December 2018
Thank to all those involved for their time and commitment
