*Go for Gold Champions Fund
George Skuodas, the Olympic and America Cup yachtsman, presented the grants for 2010 of £700 to 8 of our local athletes who are still in the race for 2012. A further 4 who are contenders for 2016 were given grants of £100. Full report is on the website (HERE).
Grateful thanks to Charterhouse Club for a further donation of £1060 and to GOLO for £500.
Great news too that Go for Gold is the 2010 charity of the year of the Godalming Chamber of Commerce.
*Club News
Spectrum Savate Club based at Broadwater School has 2 fighters who won silvers at the European Championships. Full report on the website (HERE).
They will also be hosting this years World Savate Championships at Broadwater in June.
Just a further reminder about the Broadwater Bobcats baseball for adults and youths at Broadwater School contact Richard Williams on 01483 223646 or email rich-jamesw@hotmail.com
Any other news from clubs for us to promote? Also see Round and About below.
*AGM
A reminder that the AGM will be held on 25 March at Holloway Hill Sports Association Clubhouse 7.45 for 8pm. Agenda to follow later but the keynote speaker will be Roger Steel the Waverley Councillor responsible for Sport and Leisure talking about the plans for a new Godalming Leisure Centre. Exciting news and all will be welcome so bring along any friends who may be interested.
We do need to enlarge our team on the committee. It is not a huge commitment with around 6 meetings a year but we want more sports represented so that we can achieve more. Please let Bill Braid know if you are able to help on 01483 418242 or email bill.braid@tiscali.co.uk
*Funding Opportunities
A useful website if you are looking for funds for a project is ‘Funding Central’ www.fundingcentral.org.uk
*Round and About
A reminder that they want short articles about sports clubs. An opportunity to promote your club.
*Communications
If the contact name on the website for your club or the email address needs to be changed please notify bill.braid @tiscali.co.uk
*Subscriptions
Subscriptions for 2010 please send to Malcolm Richardson 87 Summers Road, Farncombe, GU7 3BE
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