SOUTH BENDIGO ATHLETIC CLUB INC.
P.O. BOX 526 BENDIGO 3552
WEBSITE: www.southbgoaths.alturl.com
INC. NO A 0015155 H
ABN. NO. 69 915 165 745
PRESIDENT: Greg Hilson
EMAIL: g.hilson@bigpond.net.au
PHONE: 5448 3846
SECRETARY: Carol Coad
EMAIL: g-ccoad@netcon.net.au
PHONE: 54425719
APRIL NEWSLETTER 2010
TRACK & FIELD PRESENTATIONS
AGGREGATE WINNERS:
Under 14 Boys1st Joseph Pickthall,
Under 16&18 Men 1st Peter Curtis
Under 20&Open Men- 1st Josh Pickthall
Pre Vet & Vet Men1st Greg Hilson
Under 14 Girls1st Kaitlyn Bryce
Under 16&18 Women- 1st Keely Trew
Open & Vet Women- 1st Carol Coad
2nd Jake Hilson,
3rd Daniel Lawson
2nd Adrian Coad
3rd Patrick Flanagan
nd
2 Michael Waldron 3rd Scott Purdon
2nd Chris Timewell 3rd Leigh Browell
2nd Emily Lawson
3rd Janna Lawson
nd
rd
2 Celine Mountjoy 3 Stephanie Pompei
2nd Felicity Trew
3rd Annette Curtis
RAYMOND C. FOLEY MOST OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD &
MOST OUTSTANDING JUNIOR AWARD:
won by Josh Pickthall
ALLEN STUCHBERY ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD : Maria Bryce
INDIVIDUAL DISCIPLINE AWARDS:TIM MATTHEWS PRINT AWARD: MALE – Josh Pickthall,
FEMALE: Emily Lawson
DISTANCE AWARD: Peter Curtis & Janna Lawson
JUMPS AWARD:
Greg Hilson & Keely Trew
THROWS AWARD: Adrian Coad & Felicity Trew
HURDLE AWARD: Greg Hilson
PETER HUTHNANCE BEST CLUB CONTRIBUTER: Leigh Browell
ERN HAMMER MEMORIAL 3000M: Congratulations to Tom Noden
HILSON BUILDERS SPRINT SERIES: Celine Mountjoy victorious at the Tom Flood Sports
Centre.
SALLY CONROY MEMORIAL 200M: Peter Curtis Jnr won during the Madison weekend
carnival at the Tom Flood Sports Centre.
UNDER 14-20 T&F CHAMPIONSHIPS – SYDNEY
Josh Pickthall U20 100m heat 11.39, Discus 9th 41.06m, 4x100m relay 2nd 41.96.
Blasé Kirne U18 Hammer 10th 17.52m
OPEN & AWD T&F CHAMPIONSHIPS – OLYMPIC PARK
James Devenny Ambulant (B12) Mens Discus 3rd 23.68m, Shot Put 3rd 8.78m
Kyall Britten
Open “B” Final 800m 1st 1:54.32
WELL DONE Chris Timewell on VIC MASTERS success 4 gold, 2 silver, & 3 bronze
with a few pb's to boot a great effort by him. Also Leigh Browell added 2 gold, 4 silver &
3 bronze to SOUTH'S tally with a few pb's. And good luck Leigh in Port Pirie later this
month.
PERTH MASTERS : Paul Rance won 2 silver medals.
CLUB BBQ FUNDRAISER
The club held another successful BBQ at Champions IGA in Long Gully in March,
raising a total of $326.35. BBQ $238.50 and Raffle $87.85. Winners of the raffle: 1st $50
hamper Cheryl Worne, 2nd $15 Easter Basket Annette Curtis, 3rd $12 Good Loaf Bakery &
chocolates Glen Woodhatch, 4th $12 Goodloaf Bakery & chocolates Culpitt Family.
Thankyou to all who helped out on the day and we hope that Peter C jnr. has
overcome his bad attack of the flu and was unable to help….
ATHLETICS BENDIGO T&F PRESENTATIONS – LUBAC Friday 9th at 7pm
Rising Star and Athlete of the Year Awards will be presented, along with aggregate awards.
CROSS COUNTRY
Cross Country commences this Saturday with the first run to be held at Golf Course
Road, Epsom. Races will commence at 1.30pm with the 5000m & 3000m, followed by 800m
then 1500m. Everyone come along to enjoy a friendly run in the bush. Anyone wishing to
donate a raffle prize during the season please see Annette on Saturday.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The club’s AGM will be held on 4th May at the R.F.Turner Pavilion Napier Street.
Also the SBAC is currently updating their Constitution and it shall be discussed at a Special
meeting prior to the AGM in May. If you are interested please contact Greg or Carol and they
will forward an electronic copy to you.
Everyone welcome to come along, to elect office bearers and to discuss any matters or
concerns you may have.
This months General Meeting has been postponed until next Monday 12th April,.
Monthly meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month for anyone wishing to
attend.
Tim Driesen won open hammer at Vic Champs last week with 66.82m. Tonight
in Canberra he threw several Commonwealth B qualifiers with the best throw being
68.51m
Good luck Tim.