August 8, Bingo
August 9, Semiahmoo Cup
August 9, Ladies’ Golf
August 10, Parent & Child Tennis Tournament
August 12, Bullhead Derby
August 15, Pentathlon
Week 6 has a healthy dose of competition in the mix!
While we always have the fun meter cranked, we love seeing our young seahorses battle and sharpen their skills through competition. Keep reading to see how we did at Regionals and the many ways we are competing in the coming week!
SWIMMING
JULY GALA RIBBONS
- We still have some unclaimed July Gala ribbons available in the office for pick up.
AUGUST TANKER SWIM
Sunday, August 24th (9am)
- The August Tanker Swim takes place at the tanks at The Point Eligible tankers in lessons will be contacted through their swim coach with a letter handed out in class. However, if your child is in Strokers 1 swim lessons or higher, please let their swim coach know right away if they have never swum the tank and are interested in participating.
AUGUST GALA SIGN UP
- The August Swim Gala takes place at the club pool and begins immediately following the Tanker Swim.
- Sign Up on the bulletin board outside the clubhouse, during regular office hours. The deadline for sign-up is 3pm on Monday, August 18.
- PLEASE NOTE: Deck entries will NOT be allowed for individual races or Parent & Child races.
- Deck entries are allowed for ADULT ONLY relay events and the Half Mile Swims up until 11:00 am on Gala Day.
- The deadline for Events 53 and 54 is immediately following Event 48. (Full Gala details and rules are posted at the clubhouse.)
COMP SWIM – REGIONAL UPDATE
Many of our comp swimmers competed in Regionals this past week and we are so proud of their accomplishments. 22 of our comp swimmers will be representing CBSC at the BCSSA Provincials in Prince George next week – not including the swimmers who qualified for waterpolo!
Artistic Swimming Regional Results
Congratulations to our Competitive Artistic Swimming Team! Our CBSC Athletes earned the following medals at Regionals on July 24th:
- GOLD: Intermediate Tech Team: Capri P, Daelyn M, Daisy T, Libby H, Lily D, Madeleine H
- GOLD: Intermediate Free Duet: Capri P, Daelyn M
- GOLD: Intermediate Free Team: Daisy T, Libby H, Lily D, Madeleine H
- SILVER: Beginner Tech Routine: Charley B, Coco B, Serenity C, Penny D, Whitney E, Molly G, Everly H, Teagan T
- GOLD: Beginner Free Routine: Charley B, Coco B, Serenity C, Penny D, Whitney E, Molly G, Everly H, Teagan T
Comp Swimming Regional Results
These swimmers and Relay Teams earned Bronze, Silver or Gold at Regionals this past weekend at Watermania – Great job everyone!
BRONZE:
- Lily F 50 Fly and 50 Back
- Griffin S 50 Back
- Georgia L 100 Free
- Kai M – 200 IM and 100 Free
- Billy G 100 Breast
- Ashley G 50 Free, 100 Back, 50 Fly and 100 Free
- Cora C 100 Breast
- Natalia P 50 Free
- Matthew L 50 Fly
SILVER:
- Beau B 50 Back
- Mila L 50 Breast
- Ryan J 50 Free
- Georgia L 50 Free
- Kai M 100 Back
- Cora C 50 Fly
- Matthew L 100 Back
GOLD:
- Allegra A 50 Breast
- Beau B 50 Breast
- Brisie C 100 IM, 50 Fly, 50 Breast
- Ryan J 50 Back, 100 Free
- Cora C 200 IM
Relay Regional Results
PQT (Provincial Qualifying Time):
- 4th place Ocat 2 Boys Medley Relay – Kai M, Conner F, Billy G, Ethan P
BRONZE:
- Div 2 Girls Free Relay – Brooklyn F, Adele G, Brisie C, Ava N
- Div 2 Boys Medley – Beau B, Amadeo A, Scott F, Nate B
- Div. 2 Boys Free Relay – Braden K, Amadeo A, Nathan B, Dave D
- Div 5 Boys Medley – Jake R, John C, Jasper C, Griffin H
- oCat2 Girls Free Relay – Ashley G, Grace G, Mila H, Capri P
GOLD:
- Div 1 Girls Medley – Sienna L, Allegra A, Lily F, Mila L
- Div 1 Girls Free Relay – Allegra A, Mila L, London C, Lily F
- Div 4 Girls Free Relay – Eloise H, Mara M, Berkeley B, Georgia L
Good luck to our Water Polo Teams who head to Prince George Monday to play in Provincial Water Polo games on Tuesday and Wednesday. Art Swim will perform their free and tech routines on Thursday in Prince George. Then on the weekend, 22 CBSC swimmers will go to Prince George to swim at Provincials, representing Fraser South and CBSC.
COMP SWIMMERS HEADING TO PROVINCIALS:
Allegra A, Amadeo A, Berkeley B, Beau B, Coco B, Brisie C, London C, Whitney E, Lily F, Scott F, Grady G, Billy G, Mila H, Eloise H, Ryan J, Georgia L, Mila L, Sienna L, Kai M, Mara M, Oliver Pe, Griffin S
We hope the CBSC teams come home with more medals, good luck to all the teams and their coaches!!
TENNIS
Our Tennis Carnival wrapped up with no rain and tons of smiles! Fun CBSC keepsake prizes and candy were won by all! Thank you to everyone who came out!
PARENT/GRANDPARENT/GUARDIAN & CHILD TOURNAMENT
Sunday, August 10th
Sign up via ActiveNet by tonight, Friday, Aug 8th at 9pm to help us plan ahead. Drop-ins are allowed but not preferred, and players must arrive 15 minutes early. All participants must be current CBSC members.
- 8 & under: 8:30-10:30 am
- 10 & under: 10:00 am-12:00 pm
- 12 & under: 11:30 am-1:30 pm
- 14 & under: 1:30-3:00 pm
- 16 & under: 3:00-4:30 pm
(Times are estimates.)
YOUTH DROP-IN
Every Thursday (7-8:30pm)
- This is a fun night of music, games, and fun. All kids 12+ and all skill levels welcome.
YOUTH 10+ PICKLEBALL SOCIAL
Saturday, August 16th (11:00-12:30pm)
- This will be a morning of fun round robin games for kids of all skills levels.
- Paddles can be provided. Sign up on activenet.
ADULT PICKLEBALL SOCIAL
Saturday, August 16th (1:00-2:30pm)
- All levels are welcome! Paddles can be provided.
- Call the office at 604-538-2180 to register.
SAILING
GIRLS IN SAILING EVENT
Saturday, August 9th (4-7pm)
- Come join us for another Girls in Sailing Event!
AUGUST REGATTA & BBQ
Saturday, August 16th
- Come and race against your fellow sailors for a chance to win some shiny hardware.
- Registration is on ActiveNet or at the beach on race day.
- Sign up on the beach will close 30 minutes before each race.
- First race starts at 9:30am.
- Followed by our sailing BBQ and awards at the pool at 6:00pm.
EVENTS & HAPPENINGS
BINGO
Friday, August 8th
- Bring your toonies, good luck charms and enthusiasm for winning money or mystery prizes… and lots of trivia! At Alex Park immediately after Footraces. Get your blankets down early 😉.
SEMIAHMOO CUP
Saturday, August 9th (9am)
- Seahorses and Killer guppies are getting ready, getting set, and ready to GO!
- This Saturday morning 9am at the Tanks!
- Come cheer on the teams in this fun all ages relay!
BULLHEAD DERBY
Tuesday, August 12th
- BYOB(Bait) and meet us at the pier.
- Registration 6:00pm, fishing 6:30-7:30pm.
- And Prizes Prizes Prizes to follow!
- The weather looks promising, but will the fish be biting?!?
LAST PENTATHLON OF THE SUMMER
Friday, August 15th
- FREE for ages 8 – 12 (must be 8 as of August 31)
- MUST BE A STRONG SWIMMER and comfortable swimming in the ocean.
- Be prepared to do some ocean swimming, running and even get messy, depending on the theme of the day!
- Register through your online ActiveNet account or in the office.
- The deadline is 2pm on Thursday, August 14.
CBSC Kid’s Triathlon
Sunday, August 17th
- This year’s annual CBSC Kids Triathlon event is on Sunday, August 17th at 8:30 am.
- Registration opens on August 4th and closes on August 14th. Age groups are 9-10, 11-12, and 13-15 years old (age by Dec. 31st).
- Check ActiveNet for more details about the race distances, and to register for this awesome, fun event!
- The cost is $5 and space is limited.
- For any questions or to volunteer as a course marshal, please email triathlon@cbswimclub.ca.
Tennis Court Dance (Little Kid’s Dance)
Tuesday, August 19th (6-7pm)
- Ages 7 & Under (Free).
- Dress up in your favourite party clothes and join Rhys and a special guest on the tennis courts for “Sally’s Shaker”.
- Have a great time dancing, then finish with a treat!
- To help us with our planning, please register by 10am on Monday, August 18 through your ActiveNet account or through the office, either by email at info@cbswimclub.ca or in person.
AUGUST FUN DAYS!
- The Theme for August will be JUNGLE!
- Dress up as your favourite jungle animal or character and join the coaches in a fun filled lesson of costumes, candy and more!!
- Tennis Fun Days: Due to the Tennis Tournament during the last week of our programs, Tennis Fun Days will take place during your August Tennis lesson on either Thursday, August 14, Friday August 15, or Saturday, August 16!
- Swim Program Fun Days: Will be on your last lesson day of August on either Thursday, August 21 or Friday, August 22.
REMINDERS
- Don’t forget to wear your wristbands, and display your Sally inspired sportsmanship, to all your CBSC competitions and activities this week.