Archive for March, 2010

A Night at the Races

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

This is one of our fun activities the club puts on periodically throughout the year. Entry is free to participateand there are always a lot of laughs as we see if our favourite horse is lucky with the roll of the dice to be first past the line. Punters are given some funny race money [...]

Annual General Meeting-30 May 2010

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

The board have set the date for the 39th Annual Generalmeeting which is set down for Sunday May 30 at 10am.Members are reminded that remits are required to be in thehands of the Secretary/Manager 14 clear days prior to themeeting. This year there will be two positions that need to be filled on the board, [...]

Discussion Paper-National Multi Sport Tournament

Monday, March 29th, 2010

BackgroundThe demise of the Supersports competition a few years ago means Clubs NZ is lacking a social multisport competition. Even when Supersports was running it failed to engender significant participation.
Proposal
That Club Waimea seek to capitalise on its proven record of hosting tournaments, good facilities and ‘holiday’ location by introducing a national multi-sport tournament.While offering reasonable [...]

Snooker

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

The 2010 interclub snooker competition will commence on March 23, and continue each Tuesday until August 31. There will be play on all three of our tables at Club Waimea every week during that time. Club Waimea will have two teams in thisyear’s event, our playing-through champions as the Breakers at number 1, and a [...]

Open Day

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

The club is hosting an open day on Sunday 28th march from 2pm.
Come along and see why you should belong to Richmond’s best kept secret.
There will be a number of activities happening with our various sports sections, including our fishing, golf and squash members available to talk to about there section.
We will have live entetainment [...]

Membership Draw and Treasure Chest

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The Thursday night membership jackpot pool continues to grow each week and is currently at $1600 and if not struck tomorrow it has to be won on Thursday 11 March 2010. Also the Treasuree Chest is full of goodies valued at $500 and could be won any time on Friday night by selecting the correct [...]

4×4 Anniversary Weekend

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Thirteen 4×4 vehicles met early at Club Waimea to be briefed by Jim Allen on their trip. The trip was very much a local history lesson with many fascinating facts divulged along the way. Riverlands Cob Cottage (built 1865) was the first stop, then Redwood Pass Road passing lagoons to Dashwood and on to Seddon [...]

Ole Nick’s Fisho Traces

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Those who attended “Ole Nicks Fisho Traces” demonstrationon Wednesday 3 February were treated to a night of tricks and knots and a lot more! Yes Bruce shared everything from different types of tackle, braid versus nylon, baits to the do’s and don’ts and how to catch the BIG one. It was such a good night that [...]

Snooker – Sunday Shoot Out

Monday, March 1st, 2010

The snooker section is hosting it’s Sunday afternoon shoot out competition soon.
The competition is open to all Club Waimea members and starts at 1pm each day that the competition is played.
Entry fee is $5 each day.
Highest Break $10 each day.
The competition dates are:
21st March
18th April
16th May
20th June
18th July
19th September 
17th October