Summer Season Presentation Night

Presentation night was held at Club Rivers on Saturday 21 May 2016 with 124 guests in attendance.

By 6.30pm invited guests, committee members, swimmers and their families started to arrive.  Once everyone had arrived, found their table, ordered a drink and mingled with other guests it was time to get the evening underway.

David Goff welcomed everyone and thanked them all for coming, also thanked Club Rivers for their continued sponsorship and use of the club facilities for the night, before we sat down and enjoyed a delicious 2 course meal.

At the conclusion of the first course and with so many awards to hand out it was time to start the presentation.

Rose Agius was on hand to award the Tadpole Awards which are awarded to the first place boy and girl in the 5yrs and Under age group.  Congratulations to Erin H and Lucas.

All swimmers in every age group received an award which were presenrted to them by various Peakhurst ASC committee members.  Craig from Club Rivers presented the 11yrs age group with their trophies.

With the age group awards handed out it was then time to present Representative Banners and Record Certificates.

Three swimmers during Summer Season had represented the club at various levels.  Tashjan represented PASC at the NSW Metropolitan Championships, the NSW 13-18yrs State Age Championships and the GHF Australian Age Champiopnships.  Xavier M represented the Club at the NSW 13-18yrs State Age Championships and Fletcher represented at the NSW 10yrs -12yrs State Age Champioships.  Congratulations to you all.

During Summer Championships 3 records were broken, Fletcher in the Boys 10yrs 50mtr Butterfly, Nicole in the Girls 17yrs & Over 200mtr Backstroke and George in the Men’s 21yrs & Over 100mtr Breaststroke.  Record Certificates were presented to these 3 swimmers, Congratulations Fletcher, Nicole and George.

5 swimmers had swum during Summer Season every week and they were presented with 100% Attendance Awards, congratulations to Kyle, Kaitlin, Mitchell, Andee and Curtis.

Peakhurst Swim Club proudly has many perpetual awards which are presented every year and we congratulate the winners of the following awards.

McAlpine Relay Trophies – (13 person relay) – Jesse, Eric, Ben D, Peter, Xavier M, Jarvis, Kane, Darby, Mitchell, Dean, Fletcher, Blake and Jordan

The Sprint Trophies – (25mtr Dash) – Tashjan and George

The Bill Gault Memorial Blossom Trophy – 200mtr Womens Breaststroke – Nicole

The Stephen Young Memorial Trophy – 200mtr Mens Breaststroke – Jordan

The Judith Bennetts Memorial Trophies – Open 100mtr Freestyle – Tashjan and Jordan

The Barrett Trophies – Most Improved – Anika W and Aaron

The Marie Keith Memorial Trophies – 11 & Under 100mtr Freestyle – Bella and Fletcher

The Bill Andrews Memorial Trophies – 100mtr Ind Medley – Nicole and George

King and Bismire Trophy – 200mtr Womens Freestyle – Tashjan

Apex Trophy – 200mtr Mens Freestyle – Jordan

The Encouragement Trophies – Kiara and Jarvis

The Dr Hardy Cup – Kaitlin 

Graham Bennetts Memorial Point Score Trophies – Top 10 Girls Point Score Winners – Arika, Erin S, Lucia, Annabelle, Brydie, Caitlin H, Adel, Anika and the top point score winner for Summer Season was Miranda and Andee (they tied).

Top 10 Boys Point Score Winners – Blake, Peter, Darby, Kane, Mitchell, Curtis, Kyle, Finlay, Ethan and the top point score winner for Summer Season was Jesse.

Learn to Swim Instructors Trophies – Kaitlin and George

Learn to Swim Instructor Certificates – Kaitlin, Curtis, Tyler, Jesse, Mollie, Geroge, Andee, Mallory and Tarah

Ten Year Membership Awards – Kaitlin, Mitchell, Laura H (2013/14), Cody, Mallory, Tyler, Ethan, Kiera and Christopher W (1991).  Laura H and Christopher W should have received their awards in the years indicated above but due to administrative issues these awards were not awarded until now.  All other swimmers acheived their 10 years memberships during the 2015/16 seasons.

Congratulations to all these swimmers on receiving these special awards.

David our President then made a special presentation to the 1st Claim Members who had swum at Championships.  Each swimmer received a pair of tracksuit pants with PASC, 2016 printed on them.

The evening was a great success with all swimmers receiving an award.

Many thanks to Julia for ‘MC’ing the night, to Marigel for her expertise in organising amazing trophies once again, to Robin for organising the event and to Grace for ably assisting and helping behind the scenes.