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South Narrabeen SLSC93rd Annual Report
2015/16
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
Errors in 2014/2015 Annual Report• Inthe2014AnnualReportTheclaHavenreceivedanHonourBlazernotDistinguished
Service.SNSLSCwishestoapologiseforthiserror.• Inthe2014AnnualReporttheGlynReesAwardwasincorrectlycreditedasGlenRossAward• Inthe2014AnnualReportthePeterandJillWelshAwardwasincorrectlycreditedasPeter
andJillSmithAward
Front cover : The report is 93rd not 94th because of the following :Note:Aclericalerrorhasbeenbroughttoourattention.The1970-1971AnnualReportwasincorrectlyrecordedas49thwhenitwasthe48th.Therefore2015/2016AnnualReportwillberecordedasthe93rdAnnualReport.
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LifeMembers 2
ObjectsofAssociation 3
OfficeBearers 4
Vale 6
President’sReport 8
AdministrationReport 18
FinanceReport 22
LifesavingReport 40
EducationReport 44
SurfSportsReport 46
JuniorActivitiesReport 50
SponsorshipandGrants 52
MarketingReport 56
BuildingandDevelopment 60
IntheCommunity 62
Table of Contents
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
1922-1939RBMiller*TLeClerc*ESawer*EHCox*RVMinnett*FHSpicer*FGHughes*
1941-1945RLeClerc*1949ARBrown*GDavies*JGarvin*
1950FABertram*MBE1953AFidler*1955MWhitehead*ALawrence*TJPailthorp*1958RCorrish*1961AKGill*1966NBernauer*PJClarke1970CRO’Reilly(LifeGovernor)1971HSJones
1973RCFerguson1978AMHavenAM1990JHay1995CFBrown1997BWPicknell2001MJFordhamECBillett2003MADimento2005SMaxwell2014PMadden2015MrsSJOaten(neeHaven)
Life Members
*Deceased2
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The‘Association’knownasSouthNarrabeenSurfLifeSavingClub,isacharitablecommunityservicebasedinstitution.
TheobjectsforwhichtheAssociationisestablishedareavailabletoreadfromtheSouthNarrabeenSLSCConstitutionwhichcanbeviewedattheSouthNarrabeenSLSCwebsite:www.snslsc.org.au
Club Objectives
• Thestudyandpracticeofsurflifesaving,resuscitation,andfirstaidtotheapparentlydrownedandinjured.
• Tominimisethelossoflifefromdowningbycarryingoutsurfpatrolstorenderallaidpossibletothoseindistress.
• Topromotedemonstrationsandarrangeclassesofinstructionintheprinciplesofsurflifesavingandresuscitation.
• Toencourageamateursports,carnivalcompetition,andsocialfunctions,etcwhichdonotinterferewiththelifesavingdutiesofmembers.
• Tofosteryouthdevelopmentinasupportivefamilyenvironmentbyprovidingeducation,competitionandsocialactivitiesforchildren.
• Toenterintoarrangementsorcontractswithanygovernment,localgovernmentorotherbodyforanyofthepurposesoftheClub.
• Toacquireorotherwisedealwithland,buildings,leases,personalproperty,interestsorrightswiththeobjectoffurtheringtheinterestsoftheClub.
• TocarryonanyotheractivitieswhatsoevercalculateddirectlyorindirectlytoenhancefurthertheinterestsoftheClubsuchthatprofitsareexpendedinfurtheranceoftheseObjectivesonly.
• TostriveforgovernmentalandpublicrecognitionofSurfLifeSavingastheauthorityonaquaticsafety.
• Topromotethehealthandsafetyofmembersandusersoftheaquaticenvironment.
Objects of Association
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
Office Bearers
Position Name Meeting Attendance
President AndrewCross 12
DirectorofAdministration MartinHayward 13
DirectorofFinance CharlesLongley 13
DirectorofLifesaving ShannanHitchen 10
DirectorofEducation MattFordham 7
DirectorofJuniorActivities RichardDowling 8
DirectorofSurfSports JakeWarner(Current)Jessica Brealey (Jul - Oct 15)
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IndependentDirector(Sponsorship)
RohanFisher(Current)Louise Bengtsson (Jul - Nov 15)
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IndependentDirector(Building)
MarkDimento 9
IndependentDirector(Marketing)
SarahOaten(Current)Angie Thorpe (Jul - Nov 15)
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MarkDimento,MattFordham,CharlesLongley,MartinHayward,ShannanHitchenJakeWarner,SarahOaten,AndrewCross,RichardDowling
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Club Committee
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Sub Committees
Life Members and Honours
• CRO’Reilly(LifeMember&LifeGovenor)• BWPicknell(LifeMember)• ECBillett(LifeMember)• CFBrown(LifeMember)• ACross(President)• SHitchen(DirectorofLifesaving)
Community Engagement
• ECBillett(LifeMember&Chairperson)• PMadden(LifeMember)• KPassmore(Member)• BWPicknell(LifeMember)• KBrown(Member)• CSmythe(Member)• PBillett(Member)• JCannonsAM(Member)• ACross(President)• CWhite(Member)
Lifesaving and Education
• MJFordham(LifeMember&Chairperson)• SHitchen(DirectorLifesaving)• ACross(President)• AThorpe(BMTrainingOfficer)• GShapcott(IRBTrainingOfficer)• MRenie(IRBTrainingOfficer)• JPaquay(Trainer)• SCoutts(Trainer)
Building Development
• AMHavenAM(LifeMember&Chairperson)
• CLongley(DirectorofFinance)• MADimento(LifeMember)
Junior Activities
• RDowling(DirectorofJuniorActivity&Chairperson)
• SNolan(Handicapper)• MHewes(CarnivalManager)• MHewes(YouthDevelopment)• JHewes(YouthDevelopment)• ScottMorrison(WaterSafetyCoordinator)• AIrvin(GearSteward)• KShapcott(Canteen/BBQCommittee)• BMorton(Canteen/BBQCommittee)• MMorton(Canteen/BBQCommittee)• SaraMorrison(Merchndise)• WNolan(BoardTraining)
Rules and Constitutions
• MJFordham(LifeMember&Chairperson)• JWarner(DirectorofSurfSports)• S.Vincent(Member)
Surf Sports
• JWarner(DirectorofSurfSports&Chairperson)
• Patrons-ChicaO’Reilly• AssistantChiefInstructors-JPaquay,
SCoutts• IRBCaptain-GrantShapcott• BoatCaptain-JakeWarner• SocialDirector-AngieThorpe• ClubHandicapper-ChicaO’Reilly• GearSteward-MikeRenie• Registrar-TheclaHaven
• YouthandDevelopment–Vacant• FirstAid-BrianGrundy• MerchandiseManager-SaraMorrison• ClubHistorian-StevenMartin• GymManager-DavidLotzof• PublicOfficer-CharlesLongley• HonoraryAuditor-MartinThompson,
Wong&MayesCharteredAccountants
Club Officers
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
Lesley Patrick O’Reilly
19 June 1922 - 22 June 2015 (93 and 3 days)
LesleywasmyelderbrotherwhowasbornandraisedatNewtown,Sydney.TheO’Reillyfamilywasoneofmanyboysandgirls.
DuringWorldWar2hejoinedtheRAAFasamechanicalengineermaintainingtheflyingCatalina’s.AftertheWar,LesretrainedasacarpenterandwithhiswifeNaidamovedtoCollaroyPlateauandstartedtheirfamily.Hejoined“thefamilyclub”Sth.Narra.SLSCin1946,withmybrotherMichael&I(Chica).HegainedhisBronzeMedallionin1947atNthNarrabeen,inaratherlargesurf,asNorthyisknownfor.Leswasanactivememberoftheclubformanyyearsthereafter.
Leshadalotofgoodmates,asmanyoftheyoungServiceMenalsoreturnedhometotheirfamiliesandtheirclub.HelovedSthNarraandverymuchenjoyedtheSundaymorningsurfraces,beachandnoveltyevents.
OvertheyearshebecameanardentgolferandwasanactivememberwiththeManlyWarringahLeaguesClubGolfClub.HelovedplayingintheSthNarraannualgolfdayat“RoyalAvalon”andwasalwaysawillingsupportinassistingourFredBertramwiththe“tot”ofrumandbonoxafterthehitoffafterthefirstteeinthoseearlywintermornings.
Leswasalwaysa“behindthescenes”workerwhodiligentlyassistedwhereeverhecould,especiallyeveryFridayeveninginrunningthechookrafflesattheRoyalAntlerHotel.(2bob2birdswashiscallsign).Healsoparticipatedinmanyclubactivitiesinasupportiveroleratherthan“frontrunner”.
LesalwaysencouragedhischildrentobepartoftheSthNarrafamilycommunityandofhisfoursonsonealsohadanactivepartindevelopingtheclub.
LesandNaida’slifewasoneofhardstruggleaftertheWarandthenraisingtheirchildren:notmuchdifferentfromtoday;buttheylovedtheirfamilyclub.Theydidwhattheycouldandenjoyedtheexperiencesaffordedthem.
LeswasamemberofSthNarrabeenSLSCandalsomybrother.
ChicaO’ReillyLifeGovernor
Vale
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Joseph (Joe) William Garvin
12 September 1916 - 21 September 2015
Joseph(Joe)WilliamGarvinwasbornonthe12thSeptember1916andjoinedSouthNarrabeenSLSC1stOctober1939.
JoegainedhisBronzeMedallion(15407)onthe21stJanuary1940andhisInstructorsCertificate(2302)onthe15thFebruary1942.
JoewaselectedontheClubCommitteeas
Secretary 1942to1946Treasurer 1941to1944Registrar 1946to1951
Joewasanoutstandingpatrollingmember.Joewasapatrollingmemberfor10years.
TheJoeGarvinMostOutstandingPatrollingMemberisnamedafterJoe.
JoewasappointedaLifeMemberin1949.
JoeGarvinatthetimeofhispassingwasourlongestlivingLifeMember
JoeGarvinthecentrebackrow
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
WhenItookonthePresidencythisseason,IwasexcitedaboutthisnewadventureanddevelopingtheFun,SocialandSupportivecultureatSouthNarrabeenwhilstmaintainingthehigheststandardsinLifesavingandEducation.InfollowingthosewhohaveledthisgreatClubbeforeme,IsetouttoimproveouroverallpositionasaClubandtoenhancetheexperienceandenjoymentofourmembersastheycommittedtheirvaluabletimetokeepthemembersofthepublicsafeonoursectionofthecoastline,andorworkbehindthescenesintheadministrationofthemanyclubactivities.Leadershipinavolunteerorganisationischallenging.AsthenewCIubPresident,IhadtoquicklylearnourConstitution,By-lawsandSLSApolicyandstillseekadviceonmanyoccasions.IbelievethatourConstitutionhasserveduswellinthepastasasmallclubhowevertherearemanyareaswhereourConstitutionandBy-lawsneedsupdatingtoaccommodateourfutureasaleadingandprogressiveclubwithinourBranch.TherearemanypeopleIwouldliketothank.FirstofallIwouldliketosincerelythankallourvolunteerlifesaversforalltheirtimeandeffortsoverthisseason.Whileearlierintheseasontherewaslimitedbeachtopatrol,Southycontinuedthegreatstatusof‘NoLivesLost’whilstourvolunteerswereonpatrol.AmassivethankyoutoourChiefTrainingOfficer,MattFordham.Matt’svaluesofincorporatingfunandsupportisadirectparallelwithwhatourClubisallabout.ThroughMatt’stime,dedicationandamazingeducationteam,SouthyhasbeenabletowelcometoSurfLifeSavingallournewBronzeandSRCs.OurtrainingcontinuesthroughthewinterwithIRBtraining,thankstoGrantShapcottandhisIRBtrainingteam.OurClubSecretary,MartinHayward,whohasbeenadedicatedsurflifesaverandSecretaryyearafteryear,ahugethankyouforyourongoingsupportthroughallthechallengesthisseason.
ThesensationalworkthatourNippersChairman,RichardDowling,hasdonethisyearhasresultedinawell-deservedaward‘ClubPersonoftheYear’.RichardhasbeenagreatassetontheCommittee.Hisdedicationandfocuswiththeyouthreallysetsasolidfutureforourclub.
Itisalwaysgreattoseetheorangecapsonthebeach,andIwouldliketothankallthose,youngandold,whohaverepresentedourclubovertheseasonataClub,Branch,StateandatAussieslevelSurfLifesavingCompetitions.TedBilletandJackCannonsAMranaverysuccessfulBushtoBeachprogramforits11thyearinarow.Ted,JackandtheBushtoBeachCommitteeworktirelesslyongrantsandsponsorstomakethisafunandenjoyableeventforthekidsofBreeandthesurroundingarea.IwishthemandtheBushtoBeachcommitteethebestofluckinourBranchAwardsofExcellencenominations.ThankstoRohan,CharlesandSarahfororganizingthePresentationNightandcongratulationstoallourclubawardwinners.ItiswithgreatprideIhadtheopportunitytogiveKarenShapcottthePresident’sAward.Thetimeandworkshehasputintotheclubbehindthescenesissecondtonone.OurPatrolMemberoftheYear,SimonLearmonth,seemstobealwaysavailabletohelpwitheverything,thankyouSimon.
TheNickBriceLifeSaveroftheYearawardwenttoaveryworthyrecipient,GrantShapcott,whohasalwaysbeenafocusedleaderinsurflifesavingatourclubthankyouGrantandcongratulations.NickBricethanksforbeinginourlives,wedoallmissyoumate,RIP.
Imustalsomentionthefutureofourclub,theCadetsoftheYear,EthanShapcottandEmmaDownhamandJuniorsoftheYear,KateDampneyandBradCrosscongratulations.EthanShapcottalsodidagreatjobrepresentingourclubatourBranchJuniorLifesaveroftheYear.
IwouldalsoliketosincerelythankourClubCaptain,ShannanHitchen.AllthetimeyouhavespentwithourmembersandtheClubhaskeptusheadingintherightdirection.Thankyouforallyoursupportandstandinguptoallthechallengesthrownatyouthisseason.AlsoabigthankstoeachofourPatrolCaptains(Jake,Jess,Peter,Torch,Grant,Angie,Talal,Martin,
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AndyBarr,andShannan)forguidingtheirpatrolsandkeepingthebeachsafe.Patrol4youhavebeenawesomethisseasonandmademyjobasPatrolCaptainsofunandeasyeasy.
CongratulationstoPatrol6forPatroloftheYear,PeterMadden,greatwork.Thankseveryoneforsteppingupwiththeextrapatrolswhenrequired.
AspecialmentionmustgotoWarwickBlackman,whocompletedover400hoursonSurfComdutiessoverywelldoneWarwick,trueSouthNarrabeendedication.TotheLifeMembershipandHonoursCommitteehastrulydoneagreatjobrecognisingsomeofouroutstandingmembers.IwouldliketothankourClubsLifeGovernor,CharlesO’Reily,ourLifeMembers,TedBillet,BrettPicknellandChrisBrown,andourClubCaptain,ShannanHitchen,fortheirtimeanddecisions.CongratulationstoourNationalServiceMedalrecipientsrecognisinglonganddiligentservicebymembersofrecognisedgovernmentandvoluntaryorganisationsthatrisktheirlivesorsafetytoprotectorassistthecommunityinenforcementofthelaworintimesofemergencyornaturaldisaster.ToMattFordham,TedBillett,SimonLearmonth,BrettPicknell,ChrisBrownandPeterMadden.Toallthepeoplewhobroughtneweventstotheclub,Ireallyappreciateyourefforts.ThankstoSarahandMattOatenforasuccessfulgolfday.
Angie,Chris,Lisa,Janeandmanyotherclubmembersforthesuccessfulsocialevents,includingtheNachosnightandtheBurgerandBeernight.Itwasgreattoseesomanyclubmembersandthelocalcommunitydownattheclubandallhavingagreattime.
AhugethankyoumustcertainlyalsogoouttoourBranchforalltheirhelpandguidancethroughoutthisseason.AbigSouthNarrabeenthankyoutoourBranchPresidentDougMenzies,ShannonJobandtheteam,Steve,Jen,Belinda,Marcial,Nick,John,TrishandherteamfromTIPSthankyou.
ThankyoutotheBranchsponsorsStreets,LiptonIceTea,URM,DeeWhyRSL,BillBuckleAutoGroup,WestfieldWarringahMall,CancerInstituteNSWandRFiGroup,andtoNationalSponsorsTelstraandDHL.ThankyoualsototheClub’ssponsorsandWarringahCouncilforyoursupport–ourclubwouldnotbeabletofunctionwithoutyourgeneroussupport.IwouldliketothanktheClubCommittee.ACommitteeasweallknow,isagroupofdedicatedpeoplewhocometotogetherintheirroleasVolunteerstomakethedaytodaydecisionsoftheorganisationandinthisinstancetheSouthNarrabeenSurfClub.Therolegiventocommitteemembersisoneofresponsibilityandstewardshipandrequiresmany,manyhoursoftimeandthoughtfuldecisionmaking.
Acommitteepersonandtheroleeachpersonundertakesisonetobeadmired,respectedandhonouredastheduediligence,caretakersoftheClubforthenominatedterm.
ThechallengespresentedthroughouttheseasoncertainlyhavebeenanexperienceandaneducationformeasanewPresident.IlookforwardtoamorepositiveandproductiveseasonforallourmembersandtheClubin2016/17.
AngieThorpeIwishtoexpressmysincerethanksforallyoursupport,smilesandhoursspentbuildingthisannualreport.
Abigthankyoumustgotomykids,Alana,NateandBradforhangingintherewiththetimethatwasrequiredthisseason.Thanksforyourpatience,understandingandlove.
Toallmembers,fromtheyoungestnipper,allthewayuptoourwonderfullifemembers,IthankyouformakingSouthNarrabeenSLSCfun,socialandsupportive.
Seeyouinthesaltwater
AndyCrossPresident
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
Life Membership
Awards• SurfLifeSavingCertificate(1996)• BronzeMedallion(1997)• AdvancedResuscitationCertificate(1998)• IRBDriversCertificate(2000)• TrainingOfficerBM(2000)• TrainingOfficerARC(2001)• AssessorBronzeMedallion(2001)• ExaminerSurfRescue(2001)• DefibrillationCertificate(2001)• SilverMedallionLifeSupport(2001)• SilverMedallionPatrolCaptain (2001)• IRBCrewCertificate(2002)• TrainingOfficerIRB(2002)
Club Committee positions• JuniorCaptain(1997/1998)• SocialDirector(1999/2000)• BranchDelegate(2000/2001)• ChiefInstructor(2001/2002)• ClubCaptain (2002/2003/2004)• Hon.Secretary(2007/2008/2009)• DirectorofYouthDevelopment(2009/2010)
Branch• JoinedSLSSNBBoardofExaminers(1999)• PatrolAssessmentSupervisor(2000/2001)• SNBBOEEducationalTeamtoNorthAmerica
(2001)
State• SLSNSWBoardofSurfSports(2001/2002)
National• National
LeadershipCamp(2004)
Club Awards• PatroloftheYear(1997/1998)• MostOutstandingCompetitor(1999/2000)• ClubPersonoftheYear(2000/2001)• HonourBlazer(2010)
Branch Awards• YouthPatrolPersonoftheYearWinner(2003)
Competition record• Memberoffirstwomen’sBoatCrew(1997)• SouthNarrabeenWomen’sClubChampion
(1996/1997,2001/2002)• BranchPatrolCompetition(1999/2000)3rd• BranchUnder18FirstAidCompetition
(1999/2000)2nd• BranchChampionLifesaver(2000/2001)1st• BranchIRBNoviceTeamsRescue(2000/2001)
2nd• BranchIRBWomen’sMassRescue(2000/2001)
2nd• BranchIRBWomen’sRescue(2000/2001)3rd• NSWOpenWomen’sChampionLifesaver
(2000/2001)3rd• BranchUnder19FirstAidCompetition
(2000/2001)2nd• NSWOpenWomen’sSurfBoat(2014/2015)3rd
Sarah Oaten (nee Haven)
JoinedSouthNarrabeenSLSC1987(inceptionofNippers)
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Distinguished Service AwardsDavid HauserDavidjoinedSouthNarrabeenin2001mainlytorowboats.HecommencedpatrollingatSouthNarrabeenin2001andhascontinuedtopatroluptothisseason(17years).DavidhasbeenanoutstandingcompetitorforSouthNar-rabeenSLSCoveraperiodof17years.DavidwasalsoCompetitionManagerforthe2003-2004season.
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SLS SNB - Life Membership
Simon Learmonth
Simonhasbeenanactivemembercommencing1/10/96.Hegainedhisbronzemedalliononthe09/02/97.Simoncompetedinsurfboatsasajunior.SimonexcelledinhiscommitmenttoLifesavingfromthefirstseasonhejoinedSouthNarrabeen.AphonecallanySaturdayorSundaySimonwouldmakehimselfavailable.SimonhasbeenanoutstandingmemberforSouthNar-rabeenSLSCwithhisattitudetopatrollingandheiswhatourmovementisabout‘savinglives’.Hehasalwaysbeenwillingtogothatextrayardfortheclubatcleanupdays,clubfunctionsandfundraisingevents.
Thecla Haven
TheclajoinedSouthNarrabeenSLSCin1989.SheisafoundingmemberoftheClubsNipperCommitteetakingontheroleofSecretary,SocialSecretaryandHandicapper.ShewasveryinfluentialintheestablishmentoftheNippersatourclubworkingdiligentlyatrecruitingandincreasingtheNippermembership.
WhenThecla’schildrenjoinedtheseniorclubshebecameaLevel1SurfSportsOfficial.HerpassionistheSurfBoatareawhereherthreechildrenandhusbandcompete.ShehasbeenarecorderintheBoatAreasince1996attheBranch,State,NationalandWorldChampionships.SheispresentlytheLeadRecorderintheBoatareaattheAus-tralianChampionships.
Duringtheperiod1995to2003TheclaworkedattheBranchOfficeonvoluntarybasisassistingtheBranchCEObyansweringthephones,collatingcarnivalsentriesandotherofficedutiestoassistthesmoothop-erationoftheBranch
Theclawasamemberoftheprojectteamindeveloping“Surftracs”thiswastheIT/HRsystemthatSydneyNorthernBeachesBranchdevelopedtotrackmembersbeforethesurfguardsystemwasimplemented.
Theclawasalsopartoftheprojectteamthatdeveloped“Surfcans”,thiswasacarnivalentrysystemthatSydneyNorthernBeachesdeveloped.Thesystemcheckedmembership,awardsetcbeforeacceptingacompetitor..
Club Positions• NipperSecretary 1989-1995• NipperRegistrar 1989-1995• NipperSocialSec 1989-1994• AssistSecretary 1993-1997• ClubSecretary 1998-2000• SocialSecretary 1996-2000• ClubRegistrar 2010-2016• Surfguard 2010-2016• TeamManager 2015-2016
Carnivals• SydneyNorthernBeaches 1996to2016• SNBBranchChampionships 1996to2016• VBBoatSeries 2000to2005• NSWStateTitles 1997to2016• AustralianTitles 1998to2016• WorldTitlesManly 2000• WorldTitlesEgypt 2010• WorldTitlesAdelaide 2012• WorldTitlesFrance 2014
Club Awards• ClubPersonoftheYear 2000• DistinguishedService 2006
(Firstfemale)• HonourBlazer 2015
Branch Awards• RecorderoftheYear 2005-2006• DistinguishedService 2008-2009
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
Brett Picknell
JoinedSouthNarrabeenin1975.
Clubpositionsheld:
SLS NSW - Life Membership
SLS SNB - Distinguished Service Awards
Howard Jones
LongstandingLifesaverandSouthNarrabeenSLSCLifeMemberHowardJoneswasawardedLifeMembershipofSurfLifeSavingNSWin2015.
PopularlyknownasSpike,HowardhasbeeninvolvedwithinSurfLifeSavingforover60yearsandhasdemonstratedincredibleloyaltytohistwoclubsSouthNarrabeenandAvocaBeachwherehehasearnedLifeMembershipin1972and1997respectivelyhavingalsoearnedJuniorBranchLifeMembershipin1991andBranchLifeMembershipin2012.
Howardhasservedasclubcaptain,patrolcaptain,andvicepresidentofSouthNarrabeenandbeenaclubcoachofAvocaBeachsince1980.Hehasmentoredhundredsofkidsasacoachovertheyearswithmanygoingontoachievingoutstandingresultsduringtheircareers.
Hehasakeeninterestinlifesavingadministration,andhavingworkedasaprofessionallifeguardhasalwaysbeengenerouswithhisknowledgeofwatersafety.
• BushtoBeach2005/06-16Memberofcommittee,sponsorandvolunteer
• LifeMember1997• HonourBlazer1994• President1994-99
Activemembershipincreasedbyover400%fromthebeginningofthe94/95seasonto98/99.TheNippersectionoftheclubalsogrewbyasimilaramountduringthistime,whichwasofgreatbenefittotheclubasparentsthenwereencouragedtobecomeactivemembers.Thissawtheclub’sstatuswithintheBranchmovefrombeingatthebottomtobecomingtheMostImprovedClubandMostOutstandingClubintheyearstofollow.
• VicePresident1993-94,02-03• ChiefInstructor1980-83,84/85-86,
Inthefirstyearsupervisedortrainedmembersfor28awards,
• Club’sfirstARCInstructor.138Awardsincludingtheclubs1sttwoAdvancedLifesavingCertificates(nowGoldMedallion),76BronzeMedallions,8Instructor’sCertificates,&3Examiner’sCertificates
• Vice-Captain87/88
• AssistantSecretary1986-87
• BranchDelegate84/85,86/87-88,91/92-95,
• FirstAidOfficer84/85• CommitteeMember88/89-90.• Registrar1997-99,• Historian1999-2003• PatrolPersonoftheYear1975/76and1982/83• HeldPatrolCaptainpositionfrom80/81-85• ClubChampion1981,1985&1993
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Member of the Order of Australia - Tony Haven
SLS SNB Awards of Excellence
CharlesLongley,AdministratoroftheYear.CharlesnowgoesontobeinganomineeattheSLSNSWAdministratoroftheYear.
MostOutstandingClub-Lifesaving
7thplace-PatrolAssessment
TheclaHavenwaselevatedtoSNBLifeMembership
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Simon Smith, MS InteriorsSimon’scompany,MSInteriors,hasbeenasponsorofSouthNarrabeenSLSCfor10years.Hehasalsoprovidedfurnishing’sfortheclubFirstAidRoom,PatrolRoom,OceanViewRoomandtheGym.MSInteriorshasalsosponsoredtheBoatsectionoftheclubprovidingfundsforanewboat,oarsandentryfeesforOceanThunder.
Jack Cannons AMThroughJacksenthusiasmanddrivetheBushtoBeacheventisinit’s11thyear,anoutstandingachievement.HundredsofchildrenfromBrewarrinahavepassedthroughtheBushtoBeachprogramthatprovideschildrenanopportunitytovisitthebeachandtakepartinbeachactivities,surfing,swimming,etc.TheBushtoBeachprogramreceiveswidespreadmediacoverageandcertainlyhassupportofalltiersofGovernment.TheweekendhascertainlyimprovedthelivesofhundredsofchildrenfromWesternNSW.
Matt Granger, Manly Surf SchoolEveryyearMatt’steamofprofessionalsfromthemanlysurfschoolkcometotheclubwithabout40surfboardsandteachthekidsattendingwatersafetyamndhowtoridetheboard.theconfidencethekidsgainisamazing.Manlysurfschoolprovidethisservicetobushtobeachatnilcostanamazingannualdonationinsupportingbushkids
ThisisinrecognitionofhisCompany’s11thstraightyearforprovidingsurfboardridingtuitiontothechildrenfromBrewarrina.Matthassuppliedhissurfboards,staffandknowledgeoverthisperiodoftimeandwithouthissupportthe‘BushtoBeach’programwouldnothavebeensosuccessful.
Community Services Award
Sponsors and Honours Brunch
OnSundayMarch20,2016weheldaSponsorsandHonoursbrunch.ThisbrunchwasaspecialthankforourcorporatesponsorstocometogetherwithourLifeMembersandcurrentmembersholdinghonours.
Thankyoutooursponsorswhoattendedthebrunch:
• DavidHauser-Greencap• MatthewOaten,LukeCannon-BlackBuild
Projects• RebeccaMihalic-AptusAccountingand
Advisory• ScottMorrison-DreamDoorsSydney
North• ChrisWhite-Telstra• CarolRitchieandNeilEvers-Manly
WarringahPittwaterAboriginalSupportGroup
ThebrunchwasextraspecialassixofourmemberswereawardedaNationalMedal.TheNationalMedalrecogniseslonganddiligentservicebymembersofrecognisedgovernmentandvoluntaryorganisationsthatrisktheirlivesorsafetytoprotectorassistthecommunityinenforcementofthelaworintimesofemergencyornaturaldisaster.
CongratulationstotherecipientsfromSouthNarrabeenSLSC:
• PeterMadden• SimonLearmonth• MatthewFordham• EdwardBillett• ChrisBrown• BrettPicknell
SarahOatenIndependentDirector
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Perpetual Awards
Award Winner
PaulJackmanAwardMostOutstandingClubMember
RichardDowling
PresidentsAward KarenShapcott
NickBriceAwardLifesaveroftheYear
GrantShapcott
DMKAwardRescueoftheYear
JacqueGrimes,MattFordham,AngieThorpeandPatrol8(PatrolCaptain:GrantShapcott)
JoeGarvinAwardMostOutstandingPatrolMember
SimonLearmonth
GlynReesAwardMostOutstandingCadet
EmmaDownham,EthanShapcott
ArchieMcCleanAwardMostOutstandingJunior
KateDampney,BradleyCross
TrainersAward AngieThorpe
MostOutstandingIRBDriver BrianGrundy
PatroloftheYearPeterMadden,RogerShahani,KennyPassmore,SteveMartin,AllanBrightman,MichaelRenie,BrianGrundy
Top10PatrollingMembers
1. WarwickBlackman2. AndyCross3. ShannanHitchen4. SimonLearmonth5. PeterMadden
6. JakeWarner7. AngieThorpe8. MikeRenie9. KennyPassmore10. JeffHewes
MostOutstandingCompetitor MichaelHaven
CodyLongleyAwardRoweroftheYear
ZacFreudenstein
BestandFairest-Rowers’Rower JakeWarner
PeterandJillWelshTrophyCommunityAward
JakeWarner
PeterSmithAwardNipperParentoftheYear
WayneNolan
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Administration Report
Membership Information
Membership Categories 2014 2015 2016JuniorActivity(Nippers) 80 81 84
Cadets 22 33 21
Active 79 78 78
LongService 12 14 11
Associates 73 77 73
Award 1 1 1
LifeMembers 7 8 14
General 2
Honarary 1
TOTAL 274 292 285
Thisyearourmembershipwas285membersandIlistthememberstatusbelowandthechangeinmembershipoverthelast3years.
TheClubCommitteemet14timesfromJuly2015toJune2016.Meetingsareheldonthe2ndTuesdayofthemonthat7.30pmandallMembersarewelcometoattend.Meetingslastapprox2hoursandonaverage8outof10Directorsattendedeachmeeting.
YourelectedClubCommitteeDirectorsmanagearangeoftopicsandareavailableallyearroundtoanswerquestions.Inthatregard,Iwouldliketoacknowledgeeveryone’scommitmenttothemeetingprocess.Fromstartingthemeetingsontime,contributingtoresolveissuesandalsosupportingClubinitiatives.Manyhaveputinasignificantnumberofhoursinbetweenmeetingsandtackledarangeofcomplexissues.
IwouldliketoextendmyspecialthankstoMemberTheclaHavenwhohelpedmanagealltheRegistrationdetails,InterclubtransfersandweeklyPatrolstatisticsontoSurfguard,theSLSAportal.ThisisanoftenoverlookedpartofourClub‘backroom’supportactivityandensuresourdataentryiscorrectandwhichkeepsusuptodatewithourreportingcommitmentstoSLSBranch.
AsthePatrolCaptainforPatrol12,IwouldliketotakethisopportunitytothankPatrollersfortheirdedicationandcommitmentthisseason:SeanCoutts,JacintaPaquay,DavidLotzof,ChrisGaleandErynFisher.ThePatrolwasauditedtwicebyBranchandwescoreda347/350socongratulationstoallandIlookforwardtoseeingyouallnextseason.
WehaveagreatClubtoadministerandmanageandit’simportantwedosotothebenefitthemajorityofourMembersandalsoensureourLifesavingcommitmentsarefulfilled.
MartinHaywardDirectorofAdministration
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Bradbury,JacksonBruce,JamieBursik,JesseCairns,CasparCairns,FletcherCairns,FreyaCairns,TamsynCardow,LiamCardow,LilyClacy,NeveCrawford,EmmaCross,GabrielCunningham,LiamDewar,CoreyDewar,LachlanDowling,JemimaDowling,LachlanDownham,MatthewEnosiTuipulotu,AmeliaEnosiTuipulotu,RubyFoster,StevenHaron,MaxHaworth,SabineHewes,IsabelHewes,LukeHill,CarysHill,EthanHolman,Marnie
Hurd,FinleyIrvin,JamieIvering,AlexIvering,LukeKralka,DominikaLambert,JayLambertHall,JackLambertHall,JamesLudbrook,LachlanLuginbuehl,LiamLuginbuehl,MaelMakin,JuliaMcAdam,JessicaMcAdam,KeiraMcKeon,KatieMcKinnon,CobyMcNulty,ChloeMcnulty,MathildeMcNulty,RyanMorrison,JoshuaMorrison,ParisMorton,EllieMorton,LaraNolan,BradleyPinto,TayronPradoMelo,NikolasPrendergast,JoePrestinenzi,Ava
Prestinenzi,ZaraRitter,RubyScott,MarliseScott,RebeccaSelvaratnam,ChristianShapcott,EthanSharkey,DanielSharkey,LiamSkiffington,AbbieSmith,AgnesSouthan,LouisSouthgate,RhysSparks,BiancaSparks,MikaelaStephen,GusSue,AydenTrevelyan-Jones,ElinorWarren,MillieWhitfield,AustinWhitfield,KobyWhitfield,KylaWhitwell,HenryWhitwell,PollyYan,AnnieYan,MaryYuan,HarryYuan,KevinZhang,Eric
Junior Activity (Nippers)
2015/16 Memberships
Attwater,SebastianClacy,Madeleine(37.25)Cross,Bradley(58.75)Cross,MalachiCunningham,Sophie(24.5)Dampney,Kate(31.5)Davies,Charlie(30.5)
Downham,Emma(35.5)Harvey,Georgia(46.75)Hewes,Ben(46.75)Marsters,Tuatai(13.75)McKinnon,Alexandra(45)McKinnon,Marcus(41.75)Morton,Conor
Murray,Chloe(9.75)Nolan,Rachel(29.75)Papalia,Joshua(40.75)Prendergast,Rebecca(32.5)Shapcott,Connor(41.5)Stephen,Max(35.25)Valente,Jack(5.25)
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Arthurs,Benjamin(23.75)Arthurs,KellyBarr,Andrew(38)Bengtsson,Louise(28.5)Bennett,Mark(46.5)Blatchford,Christopher(40.5)Bojko,Emily(37)Bojko,Michael(42.75)Bojko,Sarah(59.5)Brealey,Jessica(47.5)Brown,Melissa(7.25)Clarke,AimeeCooper,Kaitlyn(15.5)Coutts,Sean(57)Cross,Alana(46)Cross,Andrew(199.5)Cross,Leonardo(5)Cross,Martha(18.5)Cross,Michael(31)Cummings,Lachlan(31.25)Curnow,Marissa(37.75)Davies,Neil(49.5)Dowling,Richard(57.25)Fisher,Eryn(41.75)GabrielliArthur,Marcelo(42.75)Gale,Chris(50.25)
Gielis,ChristopherGrimes,Jacqueline(13.5)Grundy,Brian(47.25)Haworth,Claudia(33.75)Haworth,David(56)Haworth,LisaHayward,Martin(42.5)Hewes,Amanda(58.25)Hewes,Jeff(85.25)Hitchen,Shannan(128.25)Hudson,Shaun(15.5)Hunter,Zac(29.25)Ivering,Andrew(52.75)Joscelyne,Craig(45.25)Knight,Shane(8.5)Learmonth,Simon(120.25)Leite,GabrielaLewns,Philip(39)Lotzof,David(53.7)Makin,Scott(38.75)Manieri,BrentMartin,Stephen(64.5)McAdam,MarkMckay,ChrisMurray,TomPaquay,Jacinta(58)
Passmore,JamesPassmore,Ken(69)Pidgeon,Robert(12.5)Reig,Matthew(53.5)Renie,Michael(67.5)Ritchie,AngusRogister,JosephRossi,Talal(46.25)Rossin-Leite,GabrielaScott,BrendanScott,Virginia(46.75)Shahani,Roger(52.25)Shapcott,Peter(53.5)Smith,Brittany(37.25)Southgate,Joe(39.75)Stephen,Troy(47.25)Thorpe,Angela(88.75)Thorpe,Kelvin(56.75)Valera,ArturoVandenBorn,MirjamVincent,Simon(46.5)Warner,Jacob(65.75)Warner,Samuel(43.5)Warner,Sean(40.25)Watson,Ash(39.25)Wickens,Nigel(29.5)
Active (Patrol Hours)
Boyle,Michael(7.25)Brightman,Alan(62.25)Clark,John(22.5)Fisher,Rohan(22.25)
Freudenstein,Isaac(20.75)Frew,David(8.25)Hauser,David(20.75)Haven,Michael(26.75)
Haven,StuartLongley,CharlesMorrison,Scott(27.25)
Long Service (Patrol Hours)
Blackman,Warwick(440.5servicehours)
Award
Billett,EdwardBrown,ChrisClarke,PeterDimento,MarkFerguson,Robert
Fordham,Matt(9.25)HavenAM,Anthony(22.75)Hay,JohnJones,HowardMadden,Peter(71)
Maxwell,StevenOReilly,CharlesOaten,Sarah(22.75)Picknell,Brett
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Bruce,PaulBursik,OndrejCairns,ChrisClacy,LindaClacy,MatthewClifford,NicoleCrawford,DanCunningham,AllanCunningham,JulieDewar,DeniseDowling,BarbaraDownham,JackieFigueiredo,TriciaFoster,ClairFoster,JohnGlaister,GeorgiaHall,VerlieHaron,MichelleHaven,TheclaHill,VanessaHolman,ZdenkaHurd,KatinaIrvin,BenIvering,IshauKralka,Jacek
Lambert,EmmaLambert,KylieLongley,WendyLuginbuehl,MarcLuginbuehl,SinaMaslen,JulieMcAdam,SeanMcKeon,AllisonMcKinnon,AaronMcNulty,FionaMelo,AndreMontagnino,SilvanaMorton,BradMorton,MelanieMurray,SimoneNolan,SonyaNolan,WaynePrendergast,JuliePrendergast,KevinPrestinenzi,NicoleRitter,ClaudiaRitter,GregoryScott,PiaSelvaratnam,RatnaShapcott,Karen
Sharkey,PatrickSharkey,VanessaSheehan,KylieSimpson-Morrison,SaraSkiffington,AnneSmith,CeciliaSouthan,MarkSouthgate,MarySparks,ElizabethStempel,JuliaSue,DarrenTrevelyan-Jones,SarahWang,LeiWang,LinnaWarren,JulietteWhitfield,BenWhitfield,JaneWhittard,DianneWhitwell,ChrisWhitwell,FionaWright,DeniseYan,BoYuan,Frank
Associates
Asprey,Matt Jolley,Kieran
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Finance Report
ItgivesmegreatpleasuretopresentthefinancialstatementsofSouthNarrabeenSLSCfortheyearended30thApril2016.
Financial Summary
Theincomestatementshowsanetdeficitfortheyearofapproximately$49,878.
Thisissignificantlyimpactedbytherecognitionof$54,000ofdepreciationexpense,theincreaseprincipallyrelatingtothedepreciationoflastseason’sbuildingworks.Afurther$14,000forlossondisposalofassets(ClubCar,kioskequipmentandawning).
Onanormalisedcashbasis,thatexcludesdepreciationexpensebutincludesexpenditureonnewequipment,therewasnetsurplusofapproximately$14,000.Thisisdownonlastyearby$19,000whichismainlyduetoincomereceivedfortheKiosk.Whilstanettprofitof$14,000mayseemasatisfactoryresultweneedtobeconsciousthatittakesonaverage$115,000perannumtoruntheoperationsoftheclub,leavingnexttonothingtoinvestintheClub.
WithcostsrisingandincomedecreasingwecannotbecomplacentinmaintainingallsourcesofincomeespeciallywhenwehavesignedleasewithcouncilthatstipulateswehavetomaintaintheinternalandtosomeextenttheexternalmaintenanceoftheClub.
AddedtotheequationthereisadefiniteneedtoimprovetheOceanViewRoom,foyer,carpet,kitchenandbarfridges,addonanewtrainingfacilityandfurtherimprovethegrounds.Thisofgreatconcerntoallofus.Income Highlights
• Hallhirewasup10%onpreviousyearandcontinuestobetheclub’smajorsourceofincome.
• GolfDayinitsinauguralyearraised$3,274.SpecialthanksgoestoSarahandMattOaten.
• KioskincomeneverhappenedthisyearduetoalongandlengthydebatewithCouncilovertheintroductionof25%cafécomponentrentshouldtheclubsub-leasetoathirdparty.Theresultofwhichourprospectivetenantcouldnotabidebytheseterms.
Expenditure Highlights
• ThepurchaseoftheBRPCommanderATVincludingSLSPatrolkitfor$9,682.Thiswasourshareofthe$4$SLSNSWBRPGrant.
• FinalpaymentofCouncil’spenaltynoticewasmade.Totalofthefinewas$3,000.
• ConsultantsFeesof$7,800aremadeup-legalfeestoCouncilandsolicitor$1,850-legalfeestolawyersforsub-lease$2,425-draughtsmenfeeforS96submission$2,700-PCAandengineersfee$860
Other points to note are
• AwritedownofFixedAssets($54,444)for2007/2008wasmade.
Thanks
Tothoseindividuals,businessesandorganisationswhomadefinancialdonationsanddonationsin-kindIthankyou.YoursupportisverymuchappreciatedandhashelpedourClubenormously.SpecialcontributionswereRocheProductsPtyLtdandFoundationforRegionalandRuralRenewal.22
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AspecialthankyoutoMartinThompsonofWong&MayesCharteredAccountantsforauditingouraccountsandBobBuckinghamofAlanHallBusinessAdvisersfortheircontinuedaccountingadvice.
InclosingIwouldliketothankallthosewhohavehelpedmeandofferedmeadvicethisseason,especiallyTheclaHavenand
TonyHavenAM,KarenShapcott,SarahMorrisonandmyfellowCommitteeMembercolleagues.
Seeyouonthebeach.
CharlesLongley,HonFinanceDirector
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SOUTHNARRABEENSURFLIFESAVINGCLUBINC.ABN90853268642FINANCIALREPORT
FORTHEYEARENDED30APRIL2016
CONTENTS
IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAccompanyingNotestotheFinancialStatementsStatementbyMembersoftheCommitteeDeclarationbyPresident-CharitableFundraisingActIndependentAuditReportDisclaimertotheMembersIncomeandExpenditureStatementApplicationofFundraisingIncome
Financial Accounts
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SouthNarrabeenSurfLifeSavingClubincABN90853268642
IncomeStatementandAccumulatedMembersFundsFortheyearended30thApril2016
2016$
2015$
Income 107,598.06 132,847.66
Expenditure 157,476.86 143,548.32
OperatingSurplus/(Deficit) (49,878.80) (10,700.66)
Accumulatedmemberfundsatbeginningoffinancialyear 504,162.27 514,862.93
Accumulatedmemberfundsatendoffinancialyear 454,283.47 504,162.27
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BalanceSheetasat30thApril2016
Notes 2016$
2015$
Current AssetsCashRecevieablesTradingStock
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88,762.892,960.007,269.88
95,939.209,203.727,059.30
Non Current AssetsProperty,Plant&Equipment 4
98,992.77
368,418.88
112,202.22
408,226.12
Total Assets 467,411.65 520,428.34
Current LiabilitiesCreditors,Borrowings&Provisions 5 13,128.18 16,266.07
Total Liabilities 13,128.18 16,266.07
Net Assets 454,283.47 504,162.27
Members Funds 454,283.47 504,162.27
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NotestotheFinancialStatementsfortheyearended30April2016
NOTE 1 SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIESThisfinancialreportisaspecialpurposereportpreparedinordertosatisfythefinancialre-portingrequirementsoftheAssociationIncorporationAct2009(NSW)andtheAssociationsIncorporationregulation2010.ThecommitteehasdeterminedthattheClubisnotareportingentity
“ThefinancialreporthasbeenpreparedinaccordancewiththefollowingAustralianAccount-ingStandards:AASB1031MaterialityAASB110EventsaftertheBalanceSheetDateNootherAccountingStandards,AustralianAccountingInterpretationsorotherauthoritativepronouncementsoftheAustralianAccountingStandardsBoardhavebeenapplied.”
Thefinancialreporthasbeenpreparedonanaccrualsbasisandisbasedonhistoriccostsanddoesnottakeintoaccountchangingmoneyvaluesexceptwherespecificallystated.
Thefollowingsignificantaccountingpolicies,whichareconsistentwiththepreviousperiodun-lessotherwisestated,havebeenadoptedinthepreparationofthisfinancialreport. NOTE 2 CASH CashandCashEquivalentsincludecashonhand,depositsheldatcallwithbanks,andothershort-termhighlyliquidinvestmentswithoriginalmaturityofsixmonthsorless.
2016$
2015$
CashonHandWestpacBankTradingAccountWestpacBankCashReserveWestpacBankTermDeposit
500.0036,837.4611,425.4340,000.00
800.0038,585.1916,554.0140,000.00
88,762.89 95,939.20
NOTE 3 RECEIVABLESMiscAccrualUnbankedDepositFacilityDevelopmentGrantW’gahCouncilFootpathDepositW’gahCouncilMasterKeyDepOther
1,450.00
1,010.00500.00
7,693.721,010.00500.00
2,960.00 9,203.72
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NotestotheFinancialStatementsfortheyearended30April2016 NOTE 4 PROPERTY, PLANT & EQUIPMENT PropertyPlantandEquipmentarecarriedathistorialcostsless,whereappicable,anyaccumulateddepreciation.
PropertyPlantandEquipment(excludingLeaseholdImprovements)aredepreciatedovertheusefullivesoftheassetstotheClubcommencingfromthetimetheassetisheldreadyforuse.
Leaseholdimprovementsareamortisedovertheestimatedusefullivesoftheimprovements,whichmayextendbeyondtheexpiryofthecurrent20yearleaseon30August2020.
2016$
2015$
Plant&Equipment(excludingLeaseholdImprovements)AccumulatedDepreciation
127,468.81(70,763.38)
202,141.63(127,584.72)
NetBookValueatyearend
Leasehold Improvements,AccumulatedDepreciation
56,705.43
432,643.12(120,929.67)
74,556.91
426,178.68(92,509.47)
NetBookValueatyearend 311,713.45 333,669.21
Net Book Value at year end - Total 368,418.88 408,226.12
2016$
2015$
NOTE 5 CURRENT LIABILITIESAccountsPayableMiscAccrualsBushtoBeachProvisionHallHire-Depositsrec’dinadvanceOther-GymKeydepositsGst
687.80
5,953.915,218.001,250.001,100.00(1,081.53)
9,850.00
5,510.00
1,100.00(193.93)
13,128.18 16,266.07
NOTE 6 CHARITABLE STATUS REGISTRATIONS AustralianTaxationOffice: TheClubisendorsedasapublicbenevolentinstituitiontherebyconferringIncomeTaxExemptandDeductibelGiftRecipientstatus.
CharitableFundraisingAct1991:TheClubholdsafundraisingauthority(authorityissuedtoSurfLifeSavingNewSouthWalesInc).
NOTE 7 REVENUE AND OTHER INCOME Revenueismeasuredatthefairvalueoftheconsiderationreceivedorreceivableaftertakingintoaccountanytradediscountsandvolumerebatesallowed.Forthispurpose,deferredconsiderationisnotdiscountedtopresentvalueswhenrecognisingrevenue.
ThenetincomefromfundraisingeventsandactivitieshasbeenincludedinIncomefortheyeartoassistwiththecomparisonofthefinancialresultsfromyeartoyear.PreviouslyincomeandexpenditureforsomeeventswasreportedseparatelyundertherelevantIncomeorExpenditureheading).Theprioryear’scomparativeshavebeenrestatedaccordingly.
NOTE 8 GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST)Revenues,expensesandassetsarerecognisednetoftheamountofGST,exceptwheretheamountofGSTincurredisnotrecoverablefromtheAustralianTaxOffice.Inthesecircumstances,theGSTis
recognisedaspartofthecostofacquisitionoftheassetsoraspartofanitemoftheexpense.
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SouthNarrabeenSurfLifeSavingClubincABN90853268642
IncomeandExpenditureStatementFortheyearended30thApril2016
Income Notes 2016 2015
LevelOneNetMembersSubscriptionsSponsorshipDonationsGrantsFundraisingBushtoBeachOperatingIncomeSocialFunctionsProvisionBushtoBushInterestRec’d
abc
e
22,976.9516,937.387,895.00
19,742.0010,750.00
14,623.306,594.706,392.37292.00
1,394.36
37,709.4217,689.149,090.90
18,476.6411,250.002,058.20
19,660.009,896.254,777.70
2,239.41
Total Income 107,598.06 132,847.66
Expenditure Notes 2016 2015
AdministrationClubhouseexpensesLifeSavingExpensesCompetitionExpensesGolfDay(Nett)BushtoBeachSocialFunctionsOperatingExpenseJACExpensesProvisionBushtoBeachDepreciationLossonDisposalofAssets
fghid
jkl
4
22,713.1715,454.578,925.66
19,073.03770.68
14,915.724,950.591,350.331,085.86
53,861.0214,376.23
23,851.8615,858.5011,590.4516,976.87
18,249.833,614.142,482.741,690.711,410.00
47,823.22
157,476.86 143,548.32
Operating Surplus/(Deficit) (49,878.80) (10,700.66)
Total (49,878.80) (10,700.66)
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SouthNarrabeenSurfLifeSavingClubincABN90853268642
DetailedIncomeStatementfortheyearending30thApril2016
2016 2015
Note a - SponsorshipSandsHotelAptusAccounting&AdvisoryBlackBuildProjectsSimonSmithGreencapNAAP/L
3,850.001,500.001,500.001,045.00
9,090.90
7,895.00 9,090.90
Note b - Donations:SLSNSW(statewideraffle&guardiansofthesurf)RocheProductsPtyLtdSimonSmithKoneElevatorsCollaroy&NarrabeenBeachProtectionAssocBlackBuildProjectsRotary(PubtoPub)SLSSydneyNorthernBeachesJAPAJOVibeElectricalPtyLtdWarringahCouncil(AustDay)CharlesLongleyMargaretLambornTonyLambornGregRitterM&APetersenMisc
7,155.005,000.001,000.00
2,000.001,500.00
1,000.001,000.00667.00150.00100.00100.0070.00
7,973.00
3,000.003,000.002,833.64
1,120.00
420.00
100.0030.00
19,742.00 18,476.64
Note c - Grant IncomeWarringahCouncil-AnnualGrantFederalGov’t-BeachSafetyEquipGrant
5,750.005,000.00
6,250.005,000.00
10,750.00 11,250.00
Note - FundraisingRotary(PubtoPub)WarringahCouncil(AustDay)
1,500.00558.20
- 2,058.20
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DetailedIncomeStatementfortheyearending30thApril2016
2016 2015
Note d - Major Fundraising EventIncomeincludeseventspecificandDonations
Golf DayIncomeExpenditure
8,224.55(4,950.23)
LessSponsorshipincludedinNotea.3,274.32(4,045.00)
(770.68)
Assistance in Kind for the Current Year includes
ClubSpecific:MartinThompson/Wong&MayesRobertBuckingham/AllanHallBusnPartners
BushtoBeachSpecific:CollaroyServicesBeachClubCateringbyDesignStreetsIceCreamVarietyClubBunningsSuhheeSihiro,DanielMcKinnon,CandiceDay
SLSAustralia,SLSNSW,SLSSydNthnBeaches:DHLTelstraWestpacClubsNSWBekoBRPURM
AuditServicesWindingupSNJaffaPtyLtd
PatrolUniformsSMSSystemsHelicopterServicesStateChampionshipStateChampionshipATVGrantProgramKeepingAustClean
Note e - Operating Income 2016 2015
SaleofInstructionManualsSaleofEquipmentCompetitionPrizeMoneyBunningsBBQNippersBBQJACClothingBoatCarnivalHireofEquipmentGymKeyDeposits
930.93
676.002,605.051,632.72
500.00250.00
1,810.02300.00400.00
2,702.153,389.08745.00
550.00
6,594.70 9,896.25
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DetailedExpenseStatementfortheyearended30thApril2016
2016 2015
Note f - Administration expensesCourtCosts&FinesConsultantsFeesCapitation&AffiliationFee-SLSNSWCapitation&AffiliationFee-SLSSNBAcct/Audit/TaxPhotos,Framing,ScanningPostage,Printing&StationeryTelephoneBankFeesInternetGifts&TributesGeneral
2,041.007,875.775,509.092,857.27230.00676.76
1,102.49860.61
1,066.86189.71184.52119.09
1,899.009,133.004,467.452,235.45220.91
1,592.58994.94904.33870.25108.95
1,424.31
22,713.17 23,851.17
Note g - Club House expensesElectricityInsuranceCVAMonitoringGarbageServicesCleaningMaterialsRepairs&MaintenanceFurniture&FittingsPermits,Licences,ApplicationsGymExpensesGardeningExpenses
4,988.402,684.79440.00
1,103.83276.60
4,088.84929.86318.15624.10
4,965.262,529.29440.00571.60
1,226.523,999.65
368.15163.64
1,594.39
15,454.57 15,454.57
Note h - Life Saving expensesLifeSavingAwardsInstructionManuals&EquipFuelRescueBoardRepairsIRBExpensesQuadBikeExpensesQuadBikeRegistrationFirstAidExpensesPatrolExpensesFirstAidCourses
577.011,405.24766.91
2,124.43763.59348.00
1,272.611,667.87
394.541,581.82518.59331.82921.31
2,325.82348.02
2,837.651,858.15472.73
8,925.66 11,590.45
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DetailedExpenseStatementfortheyearended30thApril2016
2016 2015
Note i - Competition expensesCarnivalEntriesTowing,CarHire,TollsBoatRepairs&MaintenanceOars,Rowlock,BatteryR&MTrailerRepairsandmaintenancePresentationNightTrophies
11,519.99
230.58646.73
3,287.63114.54
3,273.56
11,352.80-36.16386.36
1,635.64124.00
3,514.23
19,073.03 16,976.87
Note j - Social expensesSocialOccasionSeniorPresentationNightSNB/SLS/SLSAAwardNights
2,246.552,285.13418.91
857.59
1,562.001,194.55
4,950.59 3,614.14
Note k - Operating expenseClothing 1,350.33 2,482.74
1,350.33 2,482.74
Note l - JAC expensesJACCarnivalEntriesJACSingletsJACPresentationDayJACSocialOccassions
150.00641.16294.70
411.81
774.14504.76
1,085.86 1,690.71
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ApplicationofFundraisingIncomefortheyearended30April2016
2016$
2015$
Note (m) - Application of Fundraising Income ThisnotesetsouthowtheFundraisingIncomereceivedbytheClubhasbeenapplied(pursuanttotheCharitableFun-draisingAct).ItdoesnotincludealloftheClub’sincomeandexpenditurefortheyear.
NetFundraisingIncomeexcludesSponsorship,GrantsandMemberonlyEvents.Net Fundraising IncomeExcludesSponsorshipandGrantIncome Donations Fundraising BBQandotherfundraisingincome
19,742(771)3,781
18,4762,0582,702
22,752 23,236
Net Fundraising Income was applied after Grant Income as follows:SurfLifeSavingOperationsPurchaseofRescue&TrainingEquipmentClubhouseExpensesAdministrationExpensesPresentationNightCompetitionExpensesJuniorExpensesCapitalExpenditure-RescueEquipmentATVCapitalExpenditure-Plant,Property&EquipmentCapitalExpenditure-LeaseholdImprovements
2,4350
15,45422,7133,274
15,7991,0859,6822,973
21,440
5,340340
15,85923,8513,514
13,4631,6903,427
14,541128,400
94,855 210,426
Net Shortfall (72,103) (187,190)
The Shortfall was made up from income from other sources:KioskSponsorshipSaleofManuals/RescueEquipmentSaleofClubEquipment(includingSurfboats)Members’SubscriptionsTransferfromMembers’Funds
07,895931
-16,93746,340
16,7779,0901,810300
17,689141,523
72,103 187,190
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
Lifesaving Report
FirstlyIwouldliketothankeveryonefortheencouragementandsupportthatwasgiventomeduringthe2015/16season.CongratulationstoeveryonefromallareasoftheclubonwhatwasanothersuccessfulseasonatSouthNarrabeen.Welcometoallthenewmembersforthisseason;wehopethatbeingpartoftheSouthNarrabeenSLSCiseverythingyouexpectedandmore.Thisseasonwasasuccessfuloneinmanyareas.Fromapatrollingaspectwehadamixtureofeventfuldaysandsomeslowones,butwewerefortunatethatoverallitwasasafeseason.
Intheinstructionalarea,MattFordhamandhisteamworkedextremelyhardthisseasontrainingournewBronzecertificateandSRCcertificateholdersthankyouforprovidingcountlesshourshelpingournewestmembers.
Wecontinuedtoseeanincreaseinnumbersinallthetrainingsquads.Iwouldstronglyencourageallofouractivememberstocontinuetogainlifesavingawardsafterobtaininglifesavingbronze.Themorequalifiedwearethebetterequippedwearetodealwithanysituationwemightbeconfrontedwithonthebeach.AspecialmentiontoourIRBtrainersthisseasonIdon’trecallseeingasmanycrewsgoingthruinoneseasonamazingefforttoallinvolved.Thankyoutoallthosememberswhorosetothechallengeandgainedfurtherawardsthroughouttheseason.
ThisyearwehadthepleasureofhostingtheBush2BeachprogramonceagainandIwouldliketothankallthosePatrollingmembersandmemberswhomassistedwiththerunningoftheeventanotherhugesuccessinregardstothisannualinitiative.AllmemberswearingtheRedandYellowquarteredcapsaretobecommendedonthelevelofcommitmentandprofessionalismtheydemonstratedonthebeachthroughouttheseason.SouthNarrabeenSLSCwaswellrepresentedatmostcarnivals.ThanksalsotofamiliesandfriendsfortheirsupportaroundtheClub.Iwouldalsoliketoextendmysincerethankstoeveryonewhovolunteeredtheirtimeinanycapacitythisseason.ForourPatrollingmemberstheawareness,preventionshardworkanddedicationkeeptheSouthNarrabeenbannerheldinhighregardthroughouttheSurflifesavingfraternity.Weareallvolunteersandattheendofthedaywithoutyourhelpwewouldn’tbetheclubwearetoday.Seeyouonthesandin2016/17.
ShannanHitchenDirectorOfLifesaving
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2015 Statistics
Rescue Type• NoGear-9• RescueTube-5• RescueBoard-3• IRB-6• RWVC-1
First Aid Type• MinorMarineStings-37• MnorCuts/Abrasions-6• Spinal-1
Preventative Actions• Preventions-1310
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Patrol 1: MichaelBojko,AngusRitchie,JakeWarnerPC,KelvinThorpe,LachlanCummings,ZacHunter*
Patrol 2: BrittSmith,AlanaCross,JessicaBrealyPC,AshWat-son,ShannanHitchinsO,EmilyBojko*,SarahBojko*,Marissa
Curnow*,JacqueGrimmes*,ChrisMcKay*
Patrol 3: PhilLewns,MarthaCross,MickCross,VirginaScott,JoeSouthgate,RebeccaScott,TalalRossiPC,GraceNorman,
MarceloArthuro
Patrol 5: MartinHaywardO,TroyStephen,JoshuaPapalia,MarcusMcKinnon,GrantShapcottPC,LachlanDowling,RichardDowling,EmmaDownham,RachelNolan,
SophieCunningham,RebeccaPrendergast,LexiMcKinnon*,ScottMakin*,SimonVincent*,JoshuaMorrison*,
ConnorShapcott*
Patrol 4: GeorgiaHarvey,AlexDoling-Cook,BenHewes,SeanWarner,BradCross,AndyCrossPC,JeromeLyndon,
CharlieDavies,MattReigO,SamWarner*,ClaudiaHaworth*,KateDampney*,KaitlynCooper*,TautaiMartsers*
PCPatrolCaptain*AbsentOVolunteeringonthispatrol
AhugethankyoutoallourpatrollingmemberswhokeptthebeachsafeandNOLIVESLOST.
DuringtheyearPatrol10mergedwithPatrol7anditwasgreattoseeeveryonevolunteeringtocoverthePatrol10rostereddays...particularPatrol6whodidanumberofextradaystohelpout.
Congratulationstoallourpatrolsfortheirvigilenceandservice.
Our Patrols
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Patrol 6: RogerShahani,KennyPassmore,PeterMaddenPC,SteveMartin,AllanBrightman,MichaelRenie,BrianGrundy*,
MarkMcAdam*
Patrol 11: MelissaBrown,ShannanHitchinsPC,NeilDavies,IsabelHewes,EllieMorton,AndrewIrvering,JackValente,
MaddieClacy,DavidHaworth,LukeHewesO,JeffHewes,JaylenLyndonO,MandyHewes,MillieWarren*
Patrol 7: SamWarnerO,LouiseBengsston,NigelWickens,AngieThorpePC,SimonLearmonth,RobPigeon,MattReig*,
ShaunHudson*,OliverMunson*
Patrol 8: ChrisBlatchford,MarcheloArthur,BenArthurs,MarkBennet,AndrewBarrPC,CraigJoscelyne*
Patrol 9: SarahOaten,JakeWarnerO,ZacFreudenstein,JohnClarke,DavidFrew,TonyHavenPC,MickHaven,DaveHauser*,
RohanFisher*,MichaelBoyle*
Patrol 12: MattReigO,ErynFisher,DavidLotzof,JacintaParquay,SeanCoutts,MartinHaywardPC,ChrisGale
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Education Report
ItwasagreatpleasuretowelcomesomanynewmemberstotheClubthisseason,andIwouldliketocongratulateallofourawardrecipientsontheircommitmenttotraining.Mysincerethankstoourtrainers–AndyCross,AngieThorpe,JacintaPacquay,SeanCoutts,MikeRenie,GrantShapcott,SimonLearmonth,TroyStephen,BrianGrundyandallthememberswhoactedasroleplayers.
TheFirstAidtrainingscenariosweretremen-dousfun,withrealisticinjuriesandAcademyAwardstandardperformancesfromourrole-players.AndyandAngiecarriedthebulkoftheloadregardingBronzeSquads,andIamverygratefultothemfortheirmanyhoursofhardwork.
Allupweputthrough42lifesavingawards:
• 4SurfRescueCertificates,• 18BronzeMedallions,• 10IRBCrewpersons,• 2IRBDrivers,• 1AdvancedResuscitationTechniques,• 4ResuscitationCertificates,• 2TrainingOfficers,and• 1SilverMedallionBeach
Management.
IparticularlywanttothanktheSydneyNorthernBeachesBranchstaffandAssessorsfortheirassistanceandguidancethroughouttheseason,inparticular,BelindaDobson,SteveMcInnes,TrishNewton,SteveHaggett,LindsayDavis,andLouiseLindop.Theiradvicehasbeeninvaluable.
MattFordhamDirectorofEducation
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Surf Rescue Certificate:• FinleyHurd• JoshuaMorrison• EthanShapcott• MillieWarren
Bronze Medallion: • BenArthurs• ChrisBlatchford• MirjamVanDenBorn• LeoCross• CharlieDavies• NeilDavies• ClaudiaHaworth• BenHewes• JeromeLyndon• MarkMcAdam• ChrisMcKay• LexieMcKinnon• MarcusMcKinnon• JoshPapalia• AngusRitchie• JoeRogister• ConnorShapcott• MaxStephen
Resuscitation Certificate: • ChrisGielis• MattFordham• ClaudiaRitter• AngieThorpe
Advanced Resuscitation Techniques Certificate (ARTC): • ChrisBlatchford
Training Officer (Bronze): • AngieThorpe
Training Officer (IRB): • MikeRenie IRB Crew Certificate: • MichaelBojko• SarahBojko• AlanaCross• LachlanCummings• KateDampney• AndrewIvering• DavidLotzof• MatthewReig• VirginiaScott• BrittanySmith
Silver Medallion - IRB Driver: • EmilyBojko• SeanCoutts
Silver Medallion - Beach Management: • RichardDowling
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Surf Sports Report
Winterisadauntingtimeforanysurfcompetitor,withtheuncertaintyoftheseasonahead,andwehereatSouthNarrabeenarenoexception.Thecoldmonthsofffromcompetitionallowsreflectionfromthepreviousseason’sachievements,andplanningofworktocome.Itisatimewhenattitudesandpersonalitiesclash,wheretiesarecutandbondsarebroken.Itisalsothetimewhencrewsbegintoform,andthesmellofcompetitionstirs.Inthegym,onthebeach,inthestreets,hardworkanddetermination,meanforsomethechancetocompeteundertheorangecapforyetanotherseason,beitonaboardorintheboat,layingthefoundationsforthenext8months.
ThisseasonsawthereturnofthetwoU23crewsfromlastseason:TheSpeedDealers(U23Men)andTheSliders(U23Women)aswellasasurpriselateappearancefromTheSharks(Reserves).Afteragreatseasonlastyear,bothunder23crewshadexpectationstomeet,andresultstobest,bothofwhichweredoneinanexceptionalmanner.TheSharks,consistingofrowingalumni,onlyformingmid-season,knewtherewashardworktobedone,andwerenottobeoutdone,alsoputtinginastellarseason.
Backtosweepthisseason,MickHavenreturnedtothelongoarforthetwoU23crews,aswellasJohnnyClark,whosteppedupagaintotakeonthereservescrew.Itwasgreattoseetheboysworktogether,learningfromandmentoringoneanotherthroughouttheyearasgoodsweepsdo.Thisseasonasmanyprior,broughtwithitafairshareofhurdlesandchallenges,butnothingeithercouldn’thandle.IthinkIspeakforalltherowerswhenIgivethanksforyourcommitmentagainthisseasongentlemen,yourhardworkcertainlydoesnotgounnoticed.Trainingintherain,beforework,inthedark,inthegym,orcommutingfromothersideofSydneyorbeyondjusttomakeitintime,thankyou.
Asalways,thisseasonwasjampackedfullofrowingevents,someoldfavourites,aswellassomenewexperiencesforsome,includingbutnotlimitedto:SNBBranchCarnivalsatNewport,WarriewoodandNorthCurly,ASRLeventsat
bothManlyandShellharbour,CoffsHarbourOpenCraftCarnival,PacificPalmsBattleOftheBoats,championshipsforbranch(PalmBeach)andState(Umina),InternationalYoungGunsatCollaroy,OceanThunderatDeeWhy(4Rounds)andofcourse,AussiesatAlexandraHeadlands.
Thesurfasalwaysthisyearwascompletelyunpredictableandtestedoursweepsandcrewstimeandtimeagain.Unfortunatelyitdidgetthebetterofusattimes,butwhatseasonwouldn’tbecompletewithoutafewinjuriesandhiccupsalongtheway.Thesedroveushardertoperformandwegottoseeyetagainsomeofhefinestsweepingaroundwithsomestunningsurfworkfromcrewandsweepalike,aswellasinthelakeatPacificPalms.
Theclub’scompetitionnightheldonMay21st,wasachanceformetoshowmyappreciationinfullforourcompetitorsthisseason,andforcelebrationformallyfortheyearthathasbeen,whileIwashumbledbytheboatrowerstobeawardedrower’srower,itwassomeofourmoreseniorrowersthatpickeduptheprestigiousawardsthisyear:
Competitor of the year: MichaelHavenRower of the year:IsaacFreudensteinRower’s Rower: JakeWarner
The Slides [U23 Women]
AlanaCross,BrittanySmith,MarissaCurnow&SarahBojko
TheSliderstrulyareaninspirationalcrewbothonandoffthebeach.Thisseasonsawthegirlssidelinedsomewhatduetoinjury,butthatdidnotstoptheirpassionforthesportortheirdedicationtotheirteam.Everyweekendsawthemunderthetentandhelpingwithboats,andrunning,rowingandtraininghardereachandeveryweekandIpersonallycanattesttothis.
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morningsessionsinthelake,anditwascleartomethatalltheirhardworkwaspayingoff,despitetheseminorsetbacks.Thisisnottosaythough,thattheydidn’tmakethemostoftheirtimecompetingontheweekends.Inthecarnivalstheyattended,thegirlssurprisedthemselveswithsomefabulousresultsandtheirhardworkreallydidshow,excellentseasongirls,veryproud.Unfortunatelythegirlsdidnotgetthechancetorowatthebranchchampionships,butmadethetop8attheStatetitles,excellentachievement!
The Speed Dealers [U23 Men]
JakeWarner,KelvinThorpe,LachlanCummings&MichaelBojko
Mycrew.AbunchofyoungladswhomIspendmoretimewiththanmyownfamilyfor8months.Thisseasonasperusualhaditsshareofupsanddowns,butwemanagedtopullthroughandreallyachievethisseason,despitesomeresultsnotgoingquitehowwehadhoped.Trainingwastoughthisyear,alongseasonhalfwayintoAprilsawfatiguesetinonmorethanoneoccasion,butagainabandingtogethersawusreallyshineintheend.WewerealsoincrediblyhumbledtohaveenteredtheOceanThunderthisseason.
AsacoltscrewthisisfarandawayandexceptionalperformanceandIthinkwerosetothechallengeaccordingly,andhopefullyreturntotheseriesnextyear,tobetterourperformance.Wecouldnothavedonethisthough,withouthelpfromoursponsorsAptusAccounting,MSInteriors,VibeElectricalandDreamDoors,allintegraltothecampaignwiththeirgeneroussponsorship.Wemanagedtogoldatthisyear’sinauguralshortcourseASRLeventatManly,andwerethrilledtomaketop12attheAustraliantitles
inApril,aswellasconsistenttop6finishes,andanoverall17thoutof28crewsattheOceanThunder.Veryimpressedboysbringonnextseason.
Sharks [Reserves]
DaveFrew,IsaacFreudenstein,MichaelBoyle&MichaelHaven
ThepinnacleofrowinghereatSouthNarrabeen.ThisseasonsawatriumphantreturntotheorangeandbrownfromoneofouralumniDaveFrewfromQueenscliff.Theboysreallymadetheirpresenceonthebeachknownthisyear.HavingonlyformedofficiallyatChristmas,theboysdidnotdelaygettingstuckintotrainingandcompeting,withseveralmedalstotheirnameattestingtothis.Thesharkshadafewforaysthisyearintothemastersdivision,whichisgreatforboththeclubandthesport,andindoingsoearnedthemselvessomegoldmedals.Afewoftheboysrowedonandofflastseason,butwasgreattoseethemreturnforthemostpartofthisyearsolidandconsistent.Theboyspickedupgoldatbothstateandbranchchampionshipsinthemasters120YearsDivision,withmultiplecameosfromrowingveteranStuartHaven.Hopefullywewillseetheboysnextseasonandseewhatmoretheyhaveinstoreforus.
Board Team [Short and Long]
AndrewCross&NigelWickens
WhilesomeofushereatSouthyHitthewaterwithanoar,thereareaselectfewwhotakeprideinrepresentingthisclubontheirsurfboards.Unfortunately,thesurfingseasontakesabitlongerthantheusualsurfsportsseason,withthebranchonlyhavingbeenheldthusfar,butwiththeresultstodate,theupcomingstatetitleswillhopefullybeanothermedalchancefortheboys.Andytrulyisaninspirationalcompetitor,notonlybeingpresidentofthissurfcub,butalsomanagingtopickupagoldmedalinthelongboardsatthisyearsbranch,withNigelcollectingsilverintheshortboards.Averywelldonetoboththeboys,terrificresultandgoodluckatStateandAussies! 47
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Club Championships Results
Flags
StuartHaven
Acompetitionwrapupfromthisseasonwouldn’tbecompletewithoutmentioningthisyoungman.At32yearsofage,notonlyhasStubeeninstrumentalintheboatsectionthisyear,buthasalsohadhisfirsttasteofthebeacheventsatanationallevel.StuartsteppeduptotheoccasionandcompetedforSouthNarrabeeninflagsatthisyearsAustralianTitles.Whilehemadeitthroughafewrounds,anunfortunatetripendedhiscampaignearly,butindoingsohasinspiredotherstotakeupsimilareventsnextyear,welldoneStu,ourfirstbeachcompetitorinaverymanyyears.
Officials
Tony&TheclaHaven
Mostwouldnotknowthatinsurfcompetitionofanyshapeorform,cubsactuallyrequireofficialsaspartofanentry,sothataclubscompetitorscanentersaidevent.MostofwhatwecompeteinhereatSouthNarrabeenwouldnotbepossiblewithoutourwonderful
officialsTony(Torch)andThecla.TheclaistheheadofadministrationatboatCarnivals,andsimilarlyTorchistheheadreferee.Notonlydothesetwolooksafterusonthebeach,butalsosortoutentriesforrowingandsurfing,andassuchamassivethankyouforallyourhardworkonandoffthesandthisyear!
Havingonlysteppedintotheroleofcompetitiondirectoratthebeginningofthis2015/16season,Iwasoverwhelmedbythesheerqualityofthesportsmanship,hardworkanddeterminationshownbyallcodeshereatSouthNarrabeen.Idon’tthinkIcouldbeanyprouderofwhatwehaveallachievedthisseasonandhopefullyIwillseealthesmilingfacesagainnextyear.
WearealwayslookingforcompetitorshereatSouthy,fromnipperstorowersandsurfers,ifyouoryourchildrenwanttocompetepleasedon’thesitatetoapproachme,Iwouldlovetohearformyou,thefutureoftheclub!
JakeWarnerDirectorofSurfSportsandBoatCaptain
Open Mens
1st JakeWarner2nd MichaelBoyle3rd MichaelHaven
Open Womens
1st MandyHewes
Swim1st2nd3rd
MichaelBoyleMichaelHavenJakeWarner
Run1st2nd3rd
JakeWarnerMichaelBoyleMichaelHaven
Flags1st2nd3rd
JakeWarnerJohnClarkeMichaelHaven
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SouthNarrabeenNippersagainhadagoodyearwithalotoffunhadbyallonthesandandinthewater.Ournumbersweresteadyandinlinewithpreviousyears.YearonYearwecontinuetoseeourJuniorandCadetsgrow.OurstrongandgrowingSRCsgrouprepresentthenextgenerationofSouthNarrabeenlifesavers.Itisalsoverypleasingtoseeanumberofnewnipperfamilies.AsoutlinedinthepreviousAGMreport,thenipper’scommitteeestablishedanumberofkeyobjectivesforthecurrentandfutureseasons(2-3yearvision).Thesewereto:• ContinuetoGrowthenipperCommunity,• BuildonthesuccessoftheSRC/Cadet
programsestablishedinpreviousyears,• ContinuethefocusonWaterbasedactivities
andskills,• SurfandBeachEducation,• Encouragemoreparentinvolvement,and• HaveaheapoffunwithourKids!Inkeepingwithourobjectivetohaveheapsoffun,wecontinuedonwithourannualsocialevents,includingtheChristmasParties.Andthefinalnippersoftheyeartheannualmuckupdayandparentevents.Nippersranverysmoothlythisyear,duetothehardworkofthenippersparents.Wehadagemanagersinmostoftheagegroups,andwhenrequiredparentswillingtostepupwithminimumfuss.Thekeyforuswasthatalargenumberofpeopledidtheirbit,whichmadeitenjoyableforall.
InparticularIwouldlikecalloutourNipperParentoftheyear,WayneNolan.Hisenergyanddrivetogetaroundallwateractivitiesprovidedmanyofournipperswithopportunitytofurtherenhanceandrefinetheirskills,whetheritbeontheboardorswimminginthesurf.
ASundaymorningonthebeachjustwouldn’tbecompletewithoutaBBQ’dbaconandeggroll.NotonlyprovidingavaluableservicetohungryNippers,theproceedsoftheNippersKioskgobackintohelptheclubprovidetherequirenippersequipmentandupkeep.
Allthiswouldnothavebeenpossible,withoutthemotivationanddedicationofKarenShapcott.IwouldalsoliketoextendmythankstoourNipperParent’softheyearMelanieandBradMortonfortherunningoftheBBQeachandeveryweek.Asoutlinedabove,thesuccessofNippersisdependentonthehelpofmany.WithanumberoftheNippersfamiliesnowhavingtheirchildrenmovemoreintheearlystagesofsurflifesaving(i.eSRCandBronze)weneedtorebuildtheteamofNippervolunteersandhelpersforthe2016/17season.Ilookforwardtothecomingseason,tobuilduponour2015/16successes.
Seeyouonthebeach.
RichardDowlingDirectorofJuniorActivities
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South Narrabeen Surf Life Saving Club
Sponsorship and Grants
Thankstoallourdedicatedmembersfortheircontinuedserviceforthe2015/2016.
Thisseasonsawmehaveabout10monthsofffromtheclubbeforeIputmyhandupforthevacantsponsorshipposition.ASponsorshipDirectorisaveryvitalroleforanySurfLifeSavingClubtosucceedandwithoutthecontinuedsupportofTheSandsHotelIhavealreadystartedworkingongainingapotentialmajorsponsorfortheclub….WatchthisSpace……
AbigthankstoSarah&MattOatenfororganisingasuccessfulGolfDayearlierintheseason.Alotofworkbehindthesceneswentintomakingthedayagreatdaywiththesupportofmembers,associatesandsomenewsponsors.
AhugethanksmustgotoBlackBuildProjects(MattOaten,LukeCannon),MSInteriors(SimonSmith)andGreencapfortheSponsorshipcontributionsthisyear.
ThisyearsawAptusAccounting&Advisory,StuartHaven(VibeElectrical),ScottMorrison(DreamDoorsSydneyNorth)andSimonSmithsponsorourU23sMenrowingteamfortheannualOceanThunder.ThiswasthefirstyearourteamcompeteagainstOpenMensteamsfromalloverthecountry.WelldoneBoys.
Movingforwardto2016/17,therearesomeexcitingeventsthatthecurrentcommitteeareorganising.Staytuned.
Toallourmembers,enjoyyourwinterbreakandseeyouallnextseaons.
RohanFisherIndependentDirector
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Club Sponsors
• Streets• LiptonIceTea• URM• DeeWhyRSL• BillBuckleAutoGroup• WestfieldWarringahMall• CancerInstituteNSW• RFiGroup
National Sponsors
Branch Sponsors
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Sponsorships
• BlackBuildProjects• SimonSmith• GreencapP/L• VibeElectricalPtyLtd
Sponsorsihp (Boats)• AptusAccounting&Advisory
Donations
• SLSNSW(statewideraffleandguardiansofthesurf)• RocheProductsPtyLtd• BlackBuildProjects• Rotary(PubtoPub)• JAPAJO• WarringahCouncil(AustDay)• CharlesLongley• MargaretLamborn• TonyLamborn• GregRitter
SouthNarrabeenSLSCrecogniseClubsNSWfortheirsupportoftheStateChampionships
SouthNarrabeenSLSCacknowledgeClubsNSWfortheClubGRANTSfundingoffered
SouthNarrabeenSLSCacknowledgeBekoinsurfboatracingattheStateChampionshipsandtheBestoftheBest.
State Sponsors
SouthNarrabeenSLSCrecogniseDHLasaNationalMajorPartnerofSurfLifeSavingandfortheirsignificantuniformsponsorship,enablinguniformstobeprovidedfreeofchargetopatrollinglifesavers.
SouthNarrabeenSLSCrecogniseTelstraasaNationalMajorPartnerandfortheirsupportacrosstheSMSsystemthatyouutilisethroughSurfCom.
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Golf Day
2016sawSouthNarrabeenSLSCruntheirfirstcharitygolfday!
Havingneverorganisedagolfdaynorplayed18holesofthegameIknewIhadachallengeinfrontofme.WithominousweatherloomingonthemorningofFridayFebruary5,2016,34playersteedoffatLongReefGolfClub.
Thanksmustgotosponsorsandsupportersofthedayfortheirgenerouscontributions.Ihopethateveryonehadafundayoutonthecourse.
Furtherthanksmustgotobothmyhusband,Matt(BlackBuildProjects)andSandywhoorganisesthecorporategolfthroughLongReefGolfClub.ThankyoualsotoTorchandCharlesfortheirhelponthedaysellingdrinksandfloggingraffletickets.
GoingforwardIseethisdayasourmajorfundraiserforSouthNarrabeenSLSCandmoreimportantlyitisaterrificClubday.Pleasesupportthisdayin2017.AllproceedsfromthedaygodirectlybacktheClubsowecancontinuetodowhatwedoandkeepourbeachsafe.
Sponsors and Contributors
Holesponsors• BlackBuildProjects• SimonSmith(MSInteriors)• Greencap
Golfprizes• JasonBraund-DrummondGolf,DeeWhy• CraigJoscelyne-IOOFHoldingsLimited
Raffleprizes• AlanBrightman-CanonAustraliaPtyLtd• SurfLifeSavingNSW• MauiJimAustralia
Otherprizeandgiftcontributors• SeanWarner-UniversalMusicAustralia• MauiJimAustralia• JoeKelly-Manly-WarringahSeaEagles• MarsFoodservices• VanessaNiccol• ShaynaPrice-StyleCommunications
MonaVale
Thankyouagaintoeveryonewhoattendedorcontributed!Seeyouoncoursein2017!
SarahOatenGolfDayorganiser
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Winners
1st placeTeamBlackBuildProjects.LukeCannon,MattOaten,MarkStephens,ChrisJames
2nd placeRobKershaw,MichaelBernauer,PeterHurley,CraigBiddolph
3rd placeMarkDimento,TonyRussell-Jones,JohnKillduff,GregBlack
Nearest to pinTonyRussell-Jones
Longest DriveJohnClark
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Marketing Report
Firstly,thankyoutoallofourmembersformakingthe2015/2016theseasonitwas.InNovember2015IfilledtheindependentDirectorvacancyontheCommittee,thankyoutoAngieThorpefortheworkthatshedidbeforethattime.
The Jaffa
Thisseasonwecontinuedwithourclubnewsletter‘TheJaffa’.Wehadthreeeditionsdistributedtomembersviaemailandalsoavailableonourwebsitewww.snslsc.org.auItisalwaysexcitingtohearaboutourmembersachievementssoifyouhaveanycontentyouwouldliketoseeaddedpleaseemailmarketing@snslsc.org.au
OurpresenceonFacebookincreasedthisseasonbygainingover200additionalfollowerswho‘Like’ourpage.Wehad203postsfromthestartofpatrolinSeptembertotheendofpatrolsinAprilwithcontentincludinglifesaving,education,awards,competition,historyandsocial.Ouraveragereachperpostwasover400.
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Our History• Notablerescuesupdated• Notablemembersupdated• AnnualReportsadded• LifeMembersupdatedwithyearof
elevation• Award’stabadded
-Branchawards-Branchhonours-Stateawards-Statehonours-Nationalawards-Nationalhonour-Photosadded
Competition• AustralianChampionshipplacegetters
added• Boatcrewinformationupdated• ClubChampionshipsbuttonnow
workingandpageadded
Sponsorship• Clubsponsorsupdated• Branchsupporterstabadded• Statesupporterstabadded• Nationalsupporterstabadded• GolfDaysponsorshipadded• CasinoNightsponsorshipadded
In the Community• Inthecommunitypageadded
-BushtoBeach-Pub2Pub-AustraliaDay-BeachtoBushSLSNSW-Photosadded
Committee• Committeeupdated
Website
Overthecourseoftheseasonourwebsitewasupdatedwiththegoingsonofourclub.Theupdatesincluded:
SarahOatenIndependentDirector
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Thisyearhasbeenoneoftidyingup,repairsandmaintenance,submission’sS96withCouncil,installations,saleofassetsandworkingwithDaveHauserourWorkHealthandSafetyOfficer.
• TidyingUp–WiththecompletionoftheStoreroomCouncilwascontactedinordertogetsignoffandsignoffforSLSNSWgrantprocess.FinalpaymentoftheGrantrequiresthisbeforewegetpaid.
• RepairsandMaintenance–AfterseveralyearsofringingCouncilaboutroofleaks,thisyearturnedouttobeasuccess,IcannowsaythatwenolongerhaveadelugeofwaterdrippingontotheparquetryfloorintheOceanViewRoom.
• S96Submission–tofurtherimproveandmakethekiosk/cafébemoreefficientwesubmittedanS96withCounciltoinstallandnewkitchen,exhaustfan,afixedweatherproofawning,walkthroughaccessandsupplyofgas.Completionofworksweanticipatewillbereadyforthenextseason.
• SaleofAssets–hasbeenalongandlengthyprocesswithlittlereturn.Ihonestlybelievethatitwouldbeeasiertosellyourmother.
• WorkHealthandSafety–AsmentionedIhavebeenworkingwithDaveHauseroninternalandexternalissues.So,ifyouseesomenewsignsaboutyou’llknowwe’vebeenthere.Oneofthemainproblemsthatwehaveiswiththerear(easternsideoftheClub)externalstaircase.AsperourleasethisisaCouncilresponsibilityandhencewehavewrittentoCouncilexplainingtheneedforthestepstohavenon-sliptreads.Wearewaitingontheirreply.
NextyearweenvisageonsubmittinganewDAforatrainingroom,bringingtheoldkitchenintothe21stcenturyandsubmittinggrantapplicationsfortheliftwhichseemstohaveescapedCouncil’sattention.Add,anewlawnwhichhasbeenswallowedupbytheOcean,newcarpetfortheOceanViewRoomandthereyouhaveit.
Regards
MarkDimentoIndependentDirector
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IwouldliketothankCharlesLongleyforhisdedicationinperformingtherolesofFunctionCentreManagerandBarManager.CharleshasperformedbothrolesonavolunteerbasisthishasincreasedtheincomeoftheClubashehaddeclinedtoacceptawage.
TheclubcalledforexpressionsofinterestfortherolesofFunctionManageandbarManager.TheprospectivecandidateswereinterviewedforthepositionsandarecommendationwasmadetotheClubCommitteeandNicolePrestinenziacceptedtheroleofFunctionManager.AtthetimeofwritingwearewaitingonareplyfromthepersonthattheroleofBarManagerwasofferedto.
ThetradingoftheOceanViewRoomhasbeengoodwithoutgeneratingmajormuchneededincome.TheFunctionCentreisbadlyinneedofanupgradeespeciallythekitchen,theentrancefoyerandanawningoverthebalcony.
AtthefinishoflastsummertheKioskshut.YourcommitteemadethedecisiontohaveakitchenfittedtotheKiosk.ThisdecisionwasmadetoimprovetheKiosk,reducethecostsandtakethepressureofftheOceanViewRoomKitchen.
TheclubmetwithWarringahCouncilwhograntedpermissiontosub-leasetheKiosktoanoperator.TheclubcalledforexpressionsofinterestandthreeprospectiveoperatorswereinterviewedandSeanClearywasrecommendedtothecommitteewhoadoptedtherecommendations.SeanalsohasacoffeecartoperatingSaturdayandSundaymornings,evenduringwinter.Comedownandintroduceyourself,greatcoffees.
SeanispresentlyfittingoutthekitchenintheKiosk.Hewillbeupandrunningforsummer.
Wearelookingforwardtoamuchneededincreaseincomenextseason.
IwouldliketothankmyfellowcommitteemembersCharlesLongleyandMark“Boof”Dimentofortheirtimeandeffortoverthepastseason,alsotheClubCommitteefortheirsupportoverthepastseason.
TonyHavenAMChairperson
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In the Community
EachyearSouthNarrabeenrecognisesamemberwhohasdoneoutstandingworkinthecommunity.ThisyeartheawardwasgiventoJakeWarner,congratulations.
Pub to Club
Thisyeartheannual‘PubtoPub’wastransferredtothe‘PubtoClub’whilerenovationsoccuredattheNewportArms.SouthNarrabeenSLSCprovidedroadsafety,firstaid,facilitiesdirectionsandgeneralgoodoldmotivationforrunnersontheirwayupPittwaterRoad.Agreatfundraiserfortheclub.
Abigthanktoallthosethatvolunteeredandhelpedoutduringthemorning,MichaelCross,ChrisGale,LouseBengston,AndyCross,JakeWarner,EllieMorton,NigelWickens,IsabelHewes,JeromeLyndon,BenHewes,CharlieDavies,BradCross,KateDampney,EmilyBojko,AshWatson,MattFordham,JessicaBrealey,ChrisBlatchford,AngieThorpe.
Beach to Bush
TheBeachtoBushisanationalprogramthatseesgroupsoftwotothreepeopleheadwesttoedu-cateschoolchildrenaboutsurfsafetyandwhattodowhenvisitingthebeach.ThisyearAndyCrossandAngieThorpewereselectedtoparticipateinthisprogram.
InNovembertheyheadednorthwesttoTamworthandvisited10schoolsinthesurroundingarea,talkingtoover1700schoolchildrenfromkindythroughtoYear12.Itwasaveryrewardingtripwithlotsofzinc,colourandsmiles.
Thong Throwing
AustraliaDaywasanotheropportunitytoraisemoneyfortheclub.Thenipperparentsgotinvolvedtoprovide‘ThongThrowing’atthelocalAustraliaDayactivities.Agreatdayhadbyallwiththefurthestthongtobethrownwas46m.Membershadlotsoffundodgingthethongsthrownandreturningthethongstobase.
AhugethankyoutoRichard,Barbara,LachlanandJemimaDowling,Grant,Karen,ConnorandEthanShapcott,ShannanHitchen,AndyCrossandAngieThorpeandalltheothersthathelpedoutontheday.
Weddings and Proposals
AtSouthNarrabeenwearealwaysheretohelp.Beitgettinggrandmothersdowntoabeachwedding,orensuringguestsareprotectedfromthesun.Southyproveditwasagreatplaceforaweddingwithheapsoffriendlyservice.
Asurpriseweddingproposalwaswritteninthesandwhentwoofourmembersdecidedtogetmarried.Southymemberswroteinthesand‘MarrymeLou’.CongratulationsNigelandLouise.(PSshesaidyes)
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Bush to Beach
Thisyeartheclubagainsuccessfullyheldits11thconsecutiveprogramthatinvolved40AboriginalchildrenfromtheoutbacktownofBrewarrinatotheclubtolearnnewskills,experiencecitylife,andmeetnewfriendsandtoobservevolunteerlifesaversinaction.Thisgroupofchildrenwereanewbunchwhocomprisedbothboysandgirlsandwereselectedtoattendtheprogramasarewardforimprovedschoolattendancefortheyear.
TheBushtoBeachcommitteecomprisingofPeterMadden(LifeMember)Ken&DiPassmore,KimBrown,CalSmyth,JackCannonsAM,BrettPicknell(LifeMember)&ChrisWhitedidanoutstandingjobinplanningandorganizingtheprogram.Theprogramwouldnothavebeenasuccesswithoutthetremendoussupportofclubmembers,manycommunitymembers,membersfromCollaroyandQueenscliffSLSCclubs,sponsors,MichaelRegan(WarringahCouncil,BradHazzardMP,BronwynBishop,stafffromBrewarrinaShireandtheElderswhoaccompaniedthegroupontheprogram.
TheclubsCommitteegotbehindtheprogramwithgustoandspecialmentiontoAndyCross,MattFordhamandShannonHitchenforworkingtirelesslyovertheweekendtoensurethatsafetywasparamount,thechildrenlearntCPR/firstaidandwerewellsupervisedinalloftheiractivities.
TheBushtoBeachisnotaclubeventbutacommunityeventandeverybitofassistanceofferedbyindividualsandorganisationsisgenuinelyappreciated.OnemotherofaBrewarrinachildwrotetomeandsaid“ThisprogramhashelpedboostKeira’sconfidenceandsocialisationskillsasshedoesn’tgettomixwithotherchildrenoftensincewelivesofaroutoftown”.
Itisbecominghardereachyeartofundtheprogramduetorisingcostsofthe50seaterbus,food,organizedactivitiesattheNarrabeenSportsAcademy,InsuranceofthechildrenandIamunsurehowlongtheprogramcanrun.Fundingfortheprogramcomesfromthecombinedeffortofthesub-committeeandnosurfclubfundsareused.AllworkersinvolvedareVolunteersandfrommyresearchisoneofthelargestvoluntarylifesavingprogramsinNSWwherechildren40childrenand8Eldersaretransportedfromtheremoteareasoftheoutbacktothebeach.
ThisyearwewereablyassistedinthebackgroundbyChrisandJennyBlake(bothretiredschoolteachers)fromMudgeewhocameonboardtoassistandhavejustrecentlyreturnedfromanoutbacktriptoBrewarrinatocatchupwithvariousHeadmistressesatlocalschools.
Wewerealsofortunatetoreceiveassistancefrom8studentsfromtheRuralHealthDoctors(ROUNDS)andtheyassistedMattFordhaminteachingthechildrenCPR/firstaidandwhenthestudentsfinishtheirtrainingtheywillallocatedmedicalpositionsinvariousruraltowns.
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Social Nights
New Years EveAfunwaytoseeintheNewYearwithgoodfriends.ItwasgreattoseesomanyclubmembersenjoyingacasualBBQbeforewalkingdowntoLongReefheadlandtowatchthefireworks.
Nachos NightThiswasthefirstofaprogramofmonthlysocialnightsdesignedtoengagemembersandthelocalcommunityinafunandsocialenvironment.Theturnoutforourfirsteventwasterrificandresultedinasellout.Eventhoughthiswasnotafundraiser,aprofitof$300wasmade.
Burger and Beer NightFollowingonfromthesuccessoftheNachosnight,ouramazingchef,ChrisBlatchford,suggestedaBurgerandBeerNight.ThisincludedlivemusicandpromotionintheManlyDaily.Itwasgreattoseesomanynewfacesfromthelocalcommunitycomingdownandgettinginvolved.Theburgerswereamazingandthebeercold.Thisnightandtheburgersatnippersthenextmorning,raisedover$1,000fortheclub.
Ahugethankyoutothemanyclubmemberswhogotbehindthesesocialnightsandhelpedout.SpecialmentionmustgotoChrisBlatchford,LisaHayward,AngieThorpe,JaneandKylaWhitfield,KeeraMcAdamandmanymore.Itwasgreattoseesomanyinvolved.
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