Welcome back after the Easter Break we’re well into the Spring season now.

Dates for this term

Our last swim will be Thursday 23rd June. 

Ice Skating

Thank you to everyone who came along and thank you to Feri for organising we had lots of fun.

Upcoming Swim Meets

Date 28th May  Time – 4-6pm 

What – swim meet in Inverness with Nairn Swim Club 

Involves – full club 

Transport – own transport 

Cost – none 

Parent/carer help – timekeepers, organisers for children 

Description 

Swimmers will do either 25m (younger children) or 50m two swims 

Date 21st June – Time 4.30pm to 7pm

What – Club Gala 

Involves – full club 

Where – Grantown pool 

Cost – none 

Parent/carer help – timekeepers, organisers for children, snacks for the table, ordering medals, engraving trophies 

Description 

Swimmers will do either 60m/40m swims or 100m swims based on age 

Date tbc – Saturday 11th June

What – trip to Dundee to Wildshore

Involves – full club 

Transport – own transport – if you need assistance please contact us 

Where – Dundee outdoors

Cost – tbc 

Parent/carer help – none – can join in too! 

Description 

An inflatable in the water at the waterfront in Dundee – lots of fun last year!

Treasurer 

Big thank you to Clare Kemsley for taking on this role. She has done a great job. This is now being passed to our secretary Maikie.  Our new secretary is Claire Anne Mcfadden. Welcome to the committee.

Big thank you to Harry who is re-writing our website and it’s looking great! We’ll keep you posted as to when it can be accessed. 

Well done to Fin Knight, Mara Christie, Holly Blacoe, Eddy Chambers March, Ariana Phin who have swam their way into the Swim Club. 

We’re enjoying the final term with some of our seniors – Matthew Murphie, Josh Talbot-Heigh and Danielle Mcmaster. We hope exams are going well for you all ????

Well done to Alice Kemsley who is the latest person to have passed the SSTQ (Scottish Swimming Teacher Qualification). She joins Holly Corcoran, Danielle Mcmaster, Josh & Freddie Talbot-Heigh. These swimmers have put in a lot of hard work – congratulations. 

From the meet secretary 

Isla Collins, Ellie Moore, Bjorn Flew, Duncan Sparham, Harris Burke, Gregor Bateman, Leo Fry, Torin Amos, Adam Moore have all entered the swim meet hosted by Elgin Swim Club at Buckie swimming pool. We won’t know if their swims are confirmed for a while – fingers crossed!

Thanks to Jennifer for putting together this newsletter!

See you poolside ????

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