THIS WEEKEND
Please try to attend this Friday’s Club AGM at the Cheshire County Sports Club Pavilion, Upton, Chester (7.30pm start), and play a part in making important decisions for your club.
This Saturday sees the Manchester Area Cross Country League taking place at Woodbank Park, Stockport, (12 noon start), and Sunday sees the third round of the North West Sportshall Athletics League taking place at Kingsway Leisure Centre, Widnes, (12.30pm start).
Please support the events and best wishes to all our athletes and officials.
WANT TO RUN FOR YOUR CLUB INΒ CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS?
Please can all club members interested in running in either or all of the Cheshire, Northern and National Cross-country Championships follow this link for moreΒ information. If you are sure that you want to run, please email your details to the address in the article.
RAFFLE PRIZES NEEDED FOR CLUB AWARDS EVENING
The Club is appealing to all members to donateΒ raffle prizes for the West Cheshire AC Annual Awards Evening being held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Chester, on Saturday, 2nd February.
If anyone can provide a raffle prize they should contact Mark Duffey or Dennis Wall at Club Training Sessions.
PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
All parents of youngsters attending track training sessions are reminded to collect their sons and daughters from the track – not from the car park. The Club wants to ensure everyone stays safe and that every youngster safely leaves every track training session.
CLUB VISIT FROM ENGLAND ATHLETICS
England Athletics Chief Executive Officer, Chris Jones, will be visiting the Ellesmere Port Sports Village Athletics Track on Tuesday, 4th December, after presenting West Cheshire Athletic Club with a third consecutive North West Athletics Club of the Year Award earlier this year.
EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
Parents wanting to purchase club vests (Β£17) and/or hoodies (Β£12) as Christmas presents are reminded that parentsΒ Vikki Brett and Joanne Lark will sellΒ club kit at the EPSV Track Office AFTER Tuesday night training sessions.
Payment can be made by cash or by cheque (made payable to West Cheshire AC).
PLEASE HELP YOUR CLUB
The ClubΒ would be grateful if you and/or a friend can volunteer to help out at theΒ Essar Chester Round The Walls Race, at Chester Racecourse, on Wednesday, 26th December.
Those club members who are running the race should provide someone to help out.
Please email Dennis ASAP to pledge your support at: [email protected]
URGENT HELP NEEDED
The Club needs urgent help, support, and assistance from parents during Tuesday evening training sessions at the Ellesmere Port Sports Village Athletics Track (6.30pm-8pm).
The club currently has a waiting list for under 11s, and this situation can only be resolved by asking parents to volunteer on a rota basis at Tuesday night training sessions.
PARENTS who can help should contact Dennis Wall on 07968643038 or email: [email protected]
CLUB AGM DATE
The Clubβs Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday, 30th November, at the Cheshire County Sports Club Pavilion (7.30pm start).
WINTER WORKSHOPS
Take a look at this link for a number of forthcoming athlete and coaching workshops.
PHYSIO SUPPORT
Club member Heather McLintock is a qualified physiotherapist and offers substantial discounted prices for West Cheshire AC members on production of their membership card. Heather can be contacted on 01244 381350 or 07885 462487.
WEEKLY PRESS REPORT
This weekβs press report can be found here.
FIXTURES
Friday, November 30: West Cheshire AC Annual General Meeting, at the Cheshire County Sports Club Pavilion (7.30pm start).
Saturday, December 1: Open Indoor Track and Field Meeting, at Sheffield.
Saturday, December 1: Manchester Area Cross Country League Round 3, at Woodbank Park, Stockport.
Sunday, December 2: North West Sportshall Athletics League Round 3, at Kingsway Leisure Centre, Widnes.
Saturday, December 8: Dave Sunderland Inter Counties Schools Cross Country Trophy, at Winsford.
Sunday, December 9: Borders Road Running League Round 3, at Ty Croes, Anglesey, (11am start).
Saturday, December 15: North Staffs Cross Country League Round Four, at Rodbaston College, Penkridge.
Saturday, December 22: Club Christmas Fun Morning, at Ellesmere Port Sports Village Sportshall, (10am start).
Wednesday, December 26: Essar Chester Round The Walls Race, at Chester Racecourse (10:30am start)