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
It’s that time of year again where we get ready for the new season and the inspection of boats which will be the 24th of February, if you could spare 2hrs on Sunday the 3rd of February from 1 to 3pm we plan to tidy up the shed’s and clean
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
The next Ocean to City Race will take place on Saturday 8th June 2013. It is the culmination of a weeklong celebration of the sea as part of the Ocean to City Maritime Festival, taking place 1st – 8th June 2013. Modelled on London’s Great River Race, An Rás Mór
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.
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.
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
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
**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