Congratulations to all of our juniors who competed at Southport on Sunday. It was excellent to see such great team spirit being demonstrated throughout the day. Well done to our Under 8’s who competed for the first time in a full day of events. Thank you to all of our volunteers and parent helpers who supported the event.
Please see attached information for upcoming training opportunities at Semaphore SLSC. Increasing your volunteer capabilities within the Club not only support the Organisation’s development but give you the chance to gain invaluable life skills.
Any members interested in Masters Rowing on Saturday 23rd Feb at
Aldinga Bay in a more social format, please meet at the Club Friday 18th January at 1700 for a quick catch up.
If you can’t make it contact Aaron Low on the Boaties Facebook page.
We will look to get a couple of sessions in to reacquaint ourselves with the graceful step into the boats and maybe a turn or two.
The 2019 Surf Boat Interstate Championships will be held at Elouera, NSW, as part of the ASRL Open, Friday 15 – Sunday 17 February 2019.
Expressions of Interest are now being sought for the positions of
Full details, including position descriptions and the link to complete the online Expression of Interest submission can be found in the attached Circular (C19002).
Expressions of interest are to be received via the above link by 10am Tuesday 22 January 2019.
Due to wedding celebrations taking place at the Club this Saturday the 12th of January, we will be operating our Club Wet Bar downstairs from around 3.00 pm.
The BBQ will also be operating to keep the hungry tummies happy after Nippers training.
This Junior Report includes
Weekly Duties
Canteen – Under 7’s **reminder to bring enclosed shoes**
Board Washing – Under 11’s
This Weeks Training Times
All these training sessions begin with a meeting at the usual muster place
Board Training – Friday 4:45pm
RnR Training 5 Person – Saturday 9am RnR Training 2 Person – Saturday 10:30am or 3pm
March Past – Team B – Saturday 11:45am | Team A – Saturday 12:00pm
Nipper Surf Training – Saturday 12:45pm
Junior Carnival 2 – Southport
The 2nd Junior Carnival is scheduled for next Sunday at Southport SLSC which is approximately an hour drive from Semaphore Surf Life Saving Club. Its also a good 10min walk from the Car Park to the Surf Club so please take these factors into consideration when you arrange your drive. See the map below to get an idea of what I’m talking about
Please see the schedule below for timings and note that R&R will start at 7:15am with March Past to follow at 8am then the mainstream events from 8:30am. Those competing in these events must arrive early to prepare.
Post Carnival Wrap-Up and Dinner at the Club
Following this Sunday’s Junior Carnival at Southport, we will be holding a ‘Wrap-up’ and Dinner back at the Club from around 5.30pm in the Bistro area.
A limited Menu of Fish & Chips, Beef or Chicken Schnitzel plus a Vegetarian option will be operational, at a ‘special’ members only price.
This is a great way to feed your family after spending the day on the beach and celebrate the achievements of the day in a Club atmosphere.
Competition Fees and Proficiencies
At this point in the season it is important to understand the following
Nippers Family Movie Night 16th Feb
If you enjoyed the disco you’ll love this. Bring your bean bags/cushions/pillows etc and watch a couple of flicks with your surf mates
More info to follow….
Junior Calendar
Things are ramping up for the last half of our season, keep an eye out for calendar updates for the following inclusions – Nipper Club Championships Day, Semaphore Gold, Break-Up / Presentation Day
| Sun 13th Jan | Junior Carnival #2 – incl U14/15’s | Southport SLSC |
| Sat 9th Feb | Junior Nipper Training | Port Elliot SLSC |
| Sun 10th Feb | Junior Carnival #3 | Port Elliot SLSC |
| Sat 16th Feb | R&R State Championships | Grange SLSC |
| Sat 16th Feb | Nippers Family Movie Night | Semaphore SLSC |
| Sun 24th Feb | Junior State Championships Day 1 | Somerton SLSC |
| Sat 23rd Mar | Junior State Championships Day 2 | Pt Noarlunga SLSC |
| Sun 24th Mar | Junior State Championships Day 3 | Pt Noarlunga SLSC |
Following this Sunday’s Junior Carnival at Southport, we will be holding a ‘Wrap-up’ and Dinner back at the Club from around 5.30pm in the Bistro area.
A limited Menu of Fish & Chips, Beef or Chicken Schnitzel plus a Vegetarian option will be operational, at a ‘special’ members only price.
This is a great way to feed your family after spending the day on the beach and celebrate the achievements of the day in a Club atmosphere.
After a Xmas hiatus, our fabulous Bistro is open again from Thursday evening. Come and enjoy some great food, magnificent views and excellent company.
This week’s Specials:
Save the Date
Nippers Movie Night
16th February
Come and join us for a Family Movie Night. Pizza, Pop-Corn and Ice Cream. More details coming soon!
