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Bay of Plenty Awards of Excellence
Well done to all our club members that received awards for either sporting or lifeguarding prowess.
Papamoa members collected eleven trophies overall on the night which is an amazing achievement and a brilliant finish to the season. For all the official photos and results of Saturdays BOP Awards of Excellence follow this link to Surf NZ.
PSLSC Mid-winter Swim and PSLSC AGM
Notice of Annual General Meeting
Papamoa Surf Life Saving Club
To be held at Papamoa Surf Rescue Base,Papamoa Domain, 3pm, Saturday 31st July 2010.
Nominations and General Business Items are to be submitted in writing by 30th June 2010 to:
The Administrator, PO Box 11-037, Papamoa 3118 or info@papamoalifeguards.co.nz
Hope you are enjoying the winter break from the beach. It's coming up to that time of year again! Time to dust off the Speedos and head on down to the club to join the masses for our annual mid-winter swim! Mark 1.30pm Saturday July 31st on your calendars now. The BBQ will be cranked up after the swim to help de-frost you all. Supporters are very welcome too.
At 3.00pm we will hold our AGM and it would be great to see as many of you there as possible.
Have YOU Thought about Standing for the Club’s Board of Directors?
Your Club is always looking for ways to improve its management and performance across all facets of what we do. So if you think you have some or all of the following attributes:
Understand Strategic Thinking and Planning, Understand and/or have experience with a Governance model, Can think outside the square, Business acumen, Team orientated?
A knowledge of Surf Lifesaving would be useful but it is not a pre-requisite to standing for the Board. Have YOU Thought about Standing for the Club’s Officer positions?
Check out the available positions that are on the nomination form. When submitting nomination forms, please provide a paragraph outlining the nominees background and skills. This information will be made available to help members be more informed prior to voting.
Should you have any queries, feel free to contact : ShaneSmith chairman@papamoalifeguards.co.nz or Matthew Pickering matt.pickering@xtra.co.nz
If would like to be a part of a great pro-active team helping to take the club into the future.
If you have a nominations or a general business item that you would like to have included on the AGM agenda please submit it in writing to The Administrator, PO Box 11-037, Papamoa or info@papamoalifeguards.co.nz before 30th June 2010.
NZ Surf Lifesaving National Champs 2011:
As per our recently sent email, the NZ Surf Lifesaving National Champs will be held in Christchurch on from 10 - 13 March 2011 with Masters on the 10th.
Costs and logistics will be significant so we need to find out how many of you are planning to attend.
If considering attending, please take our 3 minute survey advising your feedback so our Nationals Logistics Committee of Ross Edwards, Ross Merrett, Ange Johnson, Kurt Wilson and Matt Cowley can initiate preparations.
Each individual who wishes to attend the Nationals 2011 needs to complete a separate survey and do encourage / follow-up with your friends and Team members to ensure that they too complete this.
Further details of costing and scheduling can be viewed in the Club email. If you have not received a copy of that email, please contact the Club urgently.
Attn Masters athletes
Due to the logistics we are unable make separate and individual bookings unless you are willing to stay for the duration of the weekend.
Irrespective, please still complete the survey and if you do not wish to stay for the whole weekend, enter your name, select “Masters Athlete” and leave the rest so as to indicate how many Masters are looking at attending.
Papamoa's new club house
Plans for our new club house are progressing well, check out this article from the Bay Times
Papamoa Domain to be Chained off at night
The Papamoa Beach carpark will be chained off during night time. Will this help put an end to the Surf Club being vandalised? Check out the full story in the link... Sunlive - Chains for Papamoa Domain
Samoa Trip for Emily & Liam
After raising over $92,000 for the Samoa Tsunami relief Fund, local business have raised money to send them to Samoa. Click this link for the full story.
Buzz the People
Sign up to BuzzthePeople and register your support for Papamoa Surf Club and be in to win some great prizes just by doing short and fun online surveys (e.g. they have had 3 new car winners, given away an iPod, laptops, and lots of other prizes).
Each survey you do puts $1 in the fundraising pot so if you get a few other clubbies to join up also we could end up with a good result. This link will automatically check you as being a Papamoa Club Supporter. Check it out and help your club at the same time....
PSLSC Awards & End of Season Dinner
What a great night was had by all that attended our awards night on Saturday. Huge congratulations to all our very deserving award recipients and in particular congratulations to Matthew Pickering for his Service Award and to Paul Kayes for his Life Membership award.
For all Award recipients click this link
Photo's are available to view and order at www.orange74.com A huge thank you to Vince Pol at Orange74, our offical photographer for the season for all his amazing photo's he has snapped over the last year.
NZSLS IRB Nationals
Congratulations to our Papamoa U21 IRB crew and patients competing at the NZSLS IRB Nationals from Friday to Sunday at Waipu Cove (north of Auckland) over the weekend. The boys can home with Gold in the U21 Single Rescue, and Bronze in the U21 Mass rescue. An outstanding result for a team in it's first year of competition. For more results, use this NZSLS link
PAPAMOA GAIN 2ND AT THE NZCT 2010 SURF LIFESAVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Well done to all our athletes that competed over the weekend at the NZCT 2010 Surf Lifesaving Championships. What an outstanding result for Papamoa Surf Lifesaving Club finishing 2nd overall. A huge effort and great result for our athletes that have trained hard all season for this event. Click here for full results.
PAPAMOA - OCEAN ATHLETES JUNIOR CLUB OF THE DECADE!!!
To all past and present Club Members. All your years of hard work and dedication have been acknowledged in the above. Thank you and take a bow, you deserve it.
Ocean Athletes 2010:
PSLSC wishes to congratulate all the Lyall Bay competitors, Coaches, Parents and Supporters who were part of their sterling success in becoming Ocean Athlete Club Champions for 2010.
We look forward to seeing you all again next year where we intend to slightly modify the end result!!!
Congratulations also to all the Surf Club competitors who travelled from near and far across the length and breadth of NZ to compete over the three days. Well done.
To our own Club, the amount of training you have put in over this season as individuals and as members of "The Power" is acknowledged and congratulated.
Your second placing overall was a marvelous result and you all represented your Club with professionalism and distinction.
PSLSC are all very proud of your efforts.
Anyone who had left gear in the Club Tent on Saturday can contact Nikki at the Clubrooms to determine a convenient time to uplift.
Finally, a huge thank you goes to Ross Edwards and his Management Team of Parents and Supporters who all did their bit to ensure our kids were well looked after, watered, fed and, as the circumstances dictated, marshalled like the lost sheep they could from time to time be.
Official Results can be viewed on our Surf Sports > Carnival Results page.
SLSBOP Senior Championship 2010:
Congratulations to our Under 16, Under 19, Open and Masters compeititors who were involved in the 2 days of recent compeition.
Displaying consistency all round, Papamoa were second overall to the Mount in the Seniors and Omanu in the Masters.
See placings and Club Points Tallies on our Surf Sports > Carnival Results page.
Employment opportunities within SLSNZ:
From time to time, employment opportunities arise within the Surf Life Saving NZ framework. Visit our News > Links page to see details of the latest vacancies on offer.
Papamoa Surf Club dominate both Senior & Junior NRC's.
Papamoa Surf Club is thrilled to announce they are the proud winners of the 2010 NRC's and the 2010 Junior NRC's held at Mt Maunganui and Papamoa Beach over the weekend.
What an amazing weekend for our club, one that will go down in history! Our athletes have done the club proud. Congratulations to all of you, a big thank you to our supporters, parents, and helpers and a special well done to our amazing coaching team!
Senior and Junior NRC results can be viewed on our Surf Sports > Carnival Results page.
Media publications relating to these and other items involving our Club can be accessed from our News page.
SLSBOP Boat/Canoe/IRB Results 2010
Well done to all the crews who competed at the BOP IRB, Surf Boat and Canoe Championships held at Waihi on the 23rd of January. All facets did a fantastic job.
All results can be viewed at our Surf Sports > Carnival Results page
Some high flying action by Mitch Brady with Troy Walsh driving (the Papamoa U21 Crew) (photo taken my Mark Weatherall)
More Photo's of SLSBOP Boat/Canoe and IRB can be viewed at this link.
SLSBOP Rookie Team of the Year Competition 2010
A huge congratulations to our Rookie Lifeguards who once again took out the title at the recent Rookie Team of the Year Competition. These kids showed great surf skills in up to 2m swells! They also scored top marks in Patrol set up and the scenario section of the competition. Thanks to Ailsa Cowdrey who does an amazing job with these future lifeguards.
SLSBOP Patrol Team Competition 2010
Congratulations to our Papamoa Team for coming 2nd in this event. Some of the teams younger lifeguards showed great skills and leadership at this event which impressed the rest of their team and supporters. Well done to all involved.
Employment Opportunities in SLSNZ:
Liam and Emily's Samoa fundraiser:
Junior Surf 200m Safety Award 2009:
Launch of Spirit of Papamoa:
Westpac Tauranga Business Awards 2009:
Lifeguard Patrol Roster 2009/10:
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