Club Membership at the AGM the club agreed a slight increase in fees and an increase in club benefits as well as a discount to existing members who renew promptly.  Adult fees will rise from £30 to £40 a year with £5 discount if you renew promptly, similar increases for other categories will also apply.  As well as existing benefits of:-

• Club Insurance
• Subsidised Coach development
• discount at Robinhood
• no fees to attend club trips where non-members will have £8 adult £5 jnr’s
• free boat hire on club trips
• access to competition
• Coaching in many disciplines

the additional fees will enable increased investment in facilities and equipment

• maintain access to pool facilities where prices are rising
• Equipment officers Chris and Aaron will be running a hire scheme for members to borrow boats for personal use.

On Monday 17th June 6:30-9:20pm, Dewsbury Sport Centre, there is safeguarding children course.

The course is accredited through the Kirklees Safeguarding Children’s Board (http://www.kirkleessafeguardingchildren.co.uk/) and is recognised by  Canoe England.

Those who should attend:-

Coaches

Volunteers

Committee MemberS

Referees

If you wish to book place please contact Andrew 07866692410 or info@penninecanoeclub.org.uk

The plans for the new facility and club in Mirfield made the front page of the Mirfield Reporter Last week

Earlier in the week David Jefferies, club chair, and some of those working hard on the plans made a presentation to the Town Council. The local town councillors expressed their support for the scheme, and offered to help progress the development.