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2011-2012 POINTS GALA SEASON BEGINS

The first Points Gala for this season will be held on Monday, 7 November at 6.00pm & 7.00pm.

This is open to all our swimmers and we especially like to encourage the youngest of our members to join in.

Check the notice board for competition rules & the session time you should attend.

 

JOIN THE CLUB

Would you like to join Saddleworth Swimming Club?

Prospective members are to have gained their Gold swimming award and be able to swim at least 3 strokes competently.

For more information or to arrange a trial please email  admin@saddleworthswimming.co.uk

TRAINING SESSION TIMES

Below are the times for trainig sessions on a Monday night

 6.00pm - 7.00 pm  - Transition Swimmers

 6.45pm - 7.45 pm - 10 & Under squad

 7.30pm - 8.30 pm - 12 & under squad

 8.15pm - 9.15 pm - 13 & over squad.

 ** Wednesday sessions remain unchanged **

KEEP US UP TO DATE

If your child is not able to attend sessions for a substantial period of time because of illness or injury, please let us know and we'll look into a refund of your fees. Also, if you are finding it difficult to meet payments, let us know and we'll find a way forward for you.

IMPORTANT

Have you changed your contact details?

Name, Address, Home / Mobile Phone number, Email address

If so please let us know. We especially need UP TO DATE EMAIL ADDRESS as this is our main method of communication.

Contact us at admin@saddleworthswimming.co.uk

SUMMER TIMETABLE

The last Monday evening sessions will be held 13 July, resuming Monday, 21 September.
 
However ...
 
We will still hold sessions every Wednesday evening (6pm-7pm, 7pm-8pm & 8pm-9pm) throughout the summer holidays.
 
Just come along on a Wednesday at the session time that suits you best - even if you usually attend on Monday 6pm-7pm! If you have any queries, please contact a committee member.

 

Points Gala Results

Following last nights successful Points Gala Presentation evening, please find attached the official results.
Congratulations to:
Emma Clark & Andrew Robinson - Joint winners
Maryam Hughes & Gabriele Anderson - Joint Girl runners-up
Patrick Larnder-Cox - 2nd Boy
Ellie Calverley - 3rd Girl
William Lee - 3rd Boy
Also to Maryam Hughes (again) for most improved time for both Back Stroke and Butterfly and to Jay Taylor for most improved time for Front Crawl and Jamie Fletcher for most improved time for Breast Stroke.

Brilliant Opportunity!!

Would you like to be an ASA Level 1 qualified swimming coach?

We'd like to give Tony and Dee more support poolside during training sessions and we intend to apply for funding to train volunteers appropriately.

This offer is open to anyone aged over 16 years who has an interest in the Club and we'd particularly welcome applications from Mums and Dads - this is your opportunity to get involved and make a real difference to our Club!

Please let me know if you're interested or if you'd like more information.

Many thanks.

Bank Holiday Closure

The pool will be closed on Monday, 4 May for the Bank Holiday.

See you back on the 6th!

New timetable starting AFTER EASTER

THURSDAY SESSIONS
Will change to WEDNESDAY.
Your session times remain the same (i.e. 6pm-7pm, 7pm-8pm & 8pm-9pm).
First session back - Wednesday, 15 April.

SATURDAY 9am-10am
Will change to MONDAY 6pm-7pm.
First session back - Monday, 20 April.
NB If you recently completed your Honours Badge with Tony on a Saturday morning, then please attend on Wednesdays 6pm-7pm - first session, 15 April.

SQUAD SESSIONS
Remain the same (i.e. Monday 7pm-8pm & 8pm-9pm).
For Squad members only.

Saddleworth Pool closes between 6 March and 14 April

When Saddleworth Pool closes between 6 March and 14 April for completion of the refurbishment, we've arranged for training sessions to continue at BREEZE HILL pool again. It is important that you keep up your training and fitness levels during this period of closure - especially all our Squad members! So, do try to attend at least one session a week as follows:

If you currently attend on Thursdays, 6pm - 7pm your sessions will be on:
a.. Wednesdays, 6pm - 7pm (11 March, 18 March, 25 March, 1 April & 8 April)

Oldham Sports Awards 2008

At this years Oldham Sports Awards 2008, I'm delighted to tell you that SASC members did extremely well with 2 winners and a highly commended runner up!

Our congratulations to:

Tony Gothard who won the Volunteer in Sport award
Jessica Lloyd who won the Sport Achiever award
Beth Schofield who was highly commended in the Unsung Hero in Sport award

Tony and Jess now go through to the Greater Manchester finals....

... fingers crossed!

Weather hits training

Please note that training sessions for 2nd February 2009 (from 7.00pm - 9.00pm) have been cancelled due to the snow and and expected deterioration of the weather this evening.

Sorry for the inconvenience.

Championship Gala postponed

We're sorry to tell you that we have decided to postpone our 2008 Annual Championship Gala (again) until the pool refurbishment is complete and the facilities are up and running properly.