22 February 2012
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Congratulations to Ben Legge and Ellie Jones who have been awarded the Frank Leech Memorial Trophies for the National Arena League 2012.

Training Alterations


Due to the junior swim camp on Sunday 19th Feb evening swimming will be 5-6pm for blue group only.

The following sessions have been cancelled due to gala commitments
 
Sunday 5th Feb 5-7pm
Sunday 4th March 5-7pm
Sunday 18th March 5-7pm

Sunday morning sessions on these dates will be as follow's:
8-9am Blue Group
9-10am Red Group


Green Group sessions will carry on as normal.

Fundraising

To help fund raising we have signed up to easyfundraising, this allows the club to generate much need fund's by members searching the web via there search engine, or using the site for online shopping.

All you need to do to is sign up as a member of easyfundraising and every time you purchase from their website, the club will get a donation from easyfundraising.

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A big thank you to Alsager Shoe Repairs, who have engraved our new trophies free of charge.

Alsager Bridgestone Needs You

Due to the continued expansion of our swimming programme and in particular our junior squads we are looking for motivated and enthusiastic parents to help on the pool deck at gala’s and during training session. For those willing to commit the club can assist with acquiring coaching qualifications.

If you are keen to become involved in a fast growing club please contact:
 
 Mike Barnes

e-mail-mbarnes873@btinternet.com
or Tel-07971504469

Trophies

Please read this letter from our Chair concerning trophy Sponsorship, if you or somebody you know's would like to sponsor a trophy please speak to a member of the committee


Interested in Joining Alsager Bridgestone for a Free Trial?

Contact
Helen Pickford 01270 876 867

or Sue Price 01270 883 054

or Email members@alsagerbridgestoneasc.com
 

COACHING TEAM
Head Coach - Mike Barnes

Head Coach Mike Barnes
Mike has coached since 1989 and started at Northwich Amateur Swimming Club as Assistant Coach taking on the Head coach position in 1999. He gained success with swimmers at both the Northwest Region and Disabled National Swimming Champions putting swimmers on the podium at both levels.

In late 2007 Mike moved to Alsager Bridgestone as Head Coach and during these early years of development has produced numerous medallists at both County and Regional level along with 2 senior swimmers making National times in 2010

Education

• MSc Exercise & Nutrition Science.
• UKCC Level 3 Senior Coach
• ASA Northwest Region Advanced coaching offer
• Register of Exercise Professionals at level 3

Achievements in coaching

• Assistant Coach Northwich Swimming Club
• Head Coach Northwich Swimming Club
• Head Coach Alsager Bridgestone Swimming Club
• Group Coach on the British Swimming World Class Starts Disability programme
• Group Coach on ASA England Age Group Talent Programme
• Group Coach on the Northwest Region Development camp
• Head Coach to Cheshire County Junior team
• Skills Coach on the South Cheshire Aquatics Performance Squad
 
Junior Coach - Gary 'Gaz' Johnson

Gary started his swimming career at Alsager Bridgestone Swimming Club. He moved to Crewe Flyers for a short spell before taking a four year break from the sport. In 2006, he rejoined Alsager Bridgestone and over the last two years has achieved a number of podium places at County and Regional level, achieving a National qualifying time in 2010.

Education
• BTEC National Diploma
• Currently Studying Degree In Coaching & Sport Development (year3)
• ASA/UKCC Level 2 Swim Teaching

Coaching
• Junior Coach Alsager Bridgestone

Swimming Achievements
• North Midlands Cheshire & Northwest Region Champion
• Represented Both Midlands/County Teams
• Two National Qualifying Times
Junior Coach Gary Johnson
 
Development Coach - Phil 'Mr Happy' Morrey

Development Coach Phil Morrey
Phil started swimming with Alsager Bridgestone Swimming Club and aspired to County level. He then took a five year break to further his education, but then returned to the club along with his three children and became the clubs Development Coach.

Education

• BSc Outdoor Pursuits, Design Technology, Science Primary School Teacher
• ASA Level 2 Swim Teacher

Coaching
• Development Coach Alsager Bridgestone
 
Assistant Coaches
Alice Steele Audrey Dawber
Assistant Coach Alice Steele

Education
• ASA/UKCC Level 2 Swim Teaching
• RLSS National Pool Lifeguard
Assistant Coach Audrey Dawber

Education
• ASA/UKCC Level 1 Swim Teaching
 
Chris Legge  Tom Price
Assistant Coach Chris Legge

Education
• ASA/UKCC Level 1 Swim Teaching
• RLSS National Pool Lifeguard
Assistant Coach Tom Price

Education
• ASA/UKCC Level 1 Swim Teaching
• RLSS National Pool Lifeguard
 
Jan Wade  
Assistant Coach Jan Wade

Education
• ASA/UKCC Level 1 Swim Teaching

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