The club is entering a team in the Centenary club’s canoe polo compatition at Springfield lakes.
Road closed at shed
UQ sport will be holding an event in the area which will prevent car access to the UQCC shed on 26th July 2009.
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Wed Night Paddles (& Food)
A weekly two hour after-work night paddle up or down the river. Optional cheap meal beforehand. Come along after the afternoon time trials.
New Farm Bowls paddle
Join us for a Sunday paddle to New Farm, followed by barefoot bowls at New Farm bowls club. We will paddle in seakayaks to Merthyr bowls club, load the boats on to the trailer (which Ernst will drive up) and then walk to New Farm bowls. Someone will drive the trailer back while the others return to the University by citycat.
It is possible to only go bowling (i.e. no paddling), but you need to register with the organisers for this as well.
Date: Sunday 28th June, 2009
Boats: Sea kayaks (only!)
Grade: 1
Meet: UQCC boat shed at ~7: 15 AM (in time to depart at 7:45 AM)
Bowls venue: 11 AM booking at New Farm bowls club
Bring: Water (2L), hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, warm clothes & perhaps a change of (dry) clothes once you have finished paddling. Shoes for the return journey.
Cost: Money for citycat fare, bowls costs, and any refreshments/food you wish to purchase.
Contact: Ernst or Karina to register and/or more information.
Previous Committee 2008-2009
Executive
President: Paul Bates
Vice President: vacant
Treasurer: Ernst le Roux (Marjorie Morgan till October 2008)
Secretary: Roberta Field
Representatives
Sea Kayaking: Michael Wynne
Flatwater: Peter Kilby
Whitewater: Scott Olorenshaw (from March 09) (Stephanie Looi until Dec 2008)
Canoe Polo: Luke Massey (Anthony Schomacker until March 09)
Officers
Equipment: Breck Felsman
Membership: Mellissa Brown (Martin Wynne till 30 June 08)
Publicity and marketing: Milena Gongora
Social: James Downey
Internet: Martin Wynne
LM: June 09
Final Polo session tonight
The final polo session in UQ pool is tonight (16th June 09).
They will resume early next semester. Check back here for updates.
Wednesday arvo paddles over
Semester has come to a close, and it is dark very early. Scheduled Wednesday afternoon paddles on the river are now over.
Stay tuned for Wednesday night paddles which will be starting soon (check back here).
Annual General Meeting & BBQ
The club is having its AGM in the evening of Friday 12 June 2009. This is an important yearly meeting for the club. We will have a barbecue at the shed, and a social evening at the Regatta hotel afterwards.
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Byron Surf Weekend
A semi-social trip to Byron Bay to train/play in the waves. This trip is sea-kayaking friendly, and confident sea kayakers are welcome. This is a chance for white-water and seakayak folks to meet up, compare skills, and share the odd beer.
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Polo moves to Winter times
Polo has moved to a winter schedule. We start earlier. Please meet at the pool at 7:15 PM so we can set up for a 7:30 PM start. Don’t forget – the pool is heated! The polo calendar with pool times is here
