General News

First Aid Course (CANCELLED)

The Club is able to offer members a choice of two First Aid courses in March of this year at a greatly reduced cost. The courses on offer are –  Emergency First Aid at Work – 1 Day  HSE First Aid at Work – 3 Days Both courses

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New Watersports Discipline

Some of you may have noticed the new tab at the top right of the website main page. Open Water Swimming We had a very successful season last year with two regular nights of swimming each week from April-Sept. Other than these Joe Heffernan also ran a well attended Cross

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Bringing in the New Year, as recorded by Robert Todd

A gathering of members and friends saw in the ‘Bells’ with a piper playing in the New Year. Other musical entertainment was provided which included ‘Mingulay Boat Song’ – an old favourite at RWSABC. Later in the morning some members enjoyed the traditional New Years Day paddle in their kayaks.

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Taking Down The Decorations

There is a session planned for 4pm on Sunday afternoon to take down the Club decorations and tree. All welcome for an informal get together and catch-up. The assistance of as many of Santa’s little helpers would be appreciated.

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Special Christmas Auction

The auction for the Club cufflinks was won by Robert Robertson with a final bid of £120. Earlier in the year Mrs. S Black of Skelmorlie donated these cufflinks asking that they be used to raise funds for the Club. Her late husband, John Black, had owned them. He, or

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200 Club December Draw

The draw was made on Hogmanay, the results are as follows: Iain Craig – £ 37.50 Norman Grant – £ 22.00 Iain Craig – £ 12.50 Application Forms available at the bar or can be downloaded here https://www.rwsabc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/200-Club-Application-Form.pdf

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Pool Sessions

**NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED. SUCCESSFULL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED BY CHRISTINA ** Time has been secured at the Waterfront Swimming Pool for Club members to have canoe practice sessions. Sessions are from 20:30-21:30 on Wednesdays starting on 6th February and running through until 27th March, 8 sessions in total. Practise your

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