Underbool Swimming Pool
The Underbool Pool Committee wish to advise of a working bee on Monday October the 30th at 5:30pm. Please come along to help out to tidy up in preparation for our anticipated opening day of November the 1st.
Underbool Swimming Pool Memberships
As the Underbool Swimming Pool will be opening on 1st November, weather permitting, season memberships can now be paid.
Family Season Membership: $65
Adult Season Membership: $35
Child/Student/Pensioner Season Membership: $30
Payment for season memberships can be made via direct deposit, cheque or cash.
Direct Deposit Details:
MRCC Underbool Swimming Pool
BSB: 083-776
Account: 48 870 8925
Please ensure that you include your name if direct depositing.
Thanks, Prue
Swimming Program 2017
Swimming lessons will begin on Monday 6th November 2017 at the Underbool Pool. These are open to children that will be at school in 2018.
The Program will be run by Maureen and Joy, who will be working together as a team this season.
Joy will be responsible for the younger children learning basic swimming skills and water safety.
Maureen will be responsible for stroke technique, development and training (as in previous seasons).
Lessons will run for 6 weeks with an upfront fee of $60.
Please contact Sonia McVicar on 0403698377 to book by 27th October 2017. Lesson times will be advised once numbers are known and groups are worked out. Thank you. Don: $4
Junior Tennis
Will be starting Thursday 26th October and will run to Thursday 14th December, weather permitting. 4.30pm to 5.30pm. There will be a break for xmas and will continue once school goes back. (dates to be confirmed). Cost is $2 per child per week. Bring your racquet, hat, water bottle and sunscreen.
Tennis Coaching in Underbool
Tennis coaching will be held in Underbool on Sunday 3rd of December from 9-11am.
Josh Gregg along with 2 or 3 other coaches will provide lessons for 5 to 16 year olds.
$25 per student.
Names/interest to Chris Lynch on 0425806107
Mallee Track Health & Community Service Underbool Centre
District Nursing arrangements for Underbool
Joy will be in Underbool on Mondays and Thursdays
To make an appointment please call 5092 1111 and ask to speak to District Nurse in Underbool.
Joy can also be contacted by ringing 0427985765 and leaving your name, number and a brief message and she will call back as soon as she is able.
Further queries or questions please contact Lyndal Munro, Director of Community Service, 5092 1111.
Nurse Practitioner, Di Thornton, will be in Underbool on Thursdays.
Appointments can be made either via the online booking on the website www.malleeborderhealth.com.au or via mobile number 0419 889 394. Please leave a message for Di as she won’t answer the phone whilst seeing clients.
Anyone who has a Medicare card is eligible to see the nurse practitioner. Cost is bulk billed with a gap of $25 for those who are not a pensioner, HCC or under 16.
Underbool Bowls Club News
There has been much excitement in the Club of late with the baton being passed on to a new Ladies Singles Champion, when Colleen Gloster took out the honours of winning in a very competitive match with Runner/up Marie Cummings. Congratulations Colleen. More excitement on Wednesday 18th October at Workers Ladies Star Day, when Marie Cummings, Jeni Boseley, Jennifer Wakefield and Wendy Stone won the day’s play. Well done ladies!
Saturday October 21st Social Bowls at home was won Colleen Gloster, Jennifer Wakefield, Bernadette Stone and Jack Winslow.
Underbool Triples Star Day was held on Sunday 22nd October in cool conditions with a great turn up of bowlers from district Clubs. Twenty two teams of players from Euston, Ouyen, Merbein, Nangiloc, Irymple, Hopetoun, Donald and Underbool enjoyed a great day of bowling fellowship as well as appreciating the excellent provision of meals throughout the day. Many thanks to all who helped in any way with the catering.
Main Sponsor of the day was Crowe Horwath. There were three, 3 game winners, but on points, outright winners were from Workers Club, Ian Pollock, Brian Horton and Mick Legin snr. on 83 ½ points.
Runners/Up from Nangiloc Club, Allan Erskine, Shane Moore and Mick Chopping on 81 points.
Third winners from Hopetoun Club, Daryl Burdett, Bernie Ballinger and Terry Landrigan on 79 points.
Major draw for the day (a large esky) was donated by Caterpillar (Warwick Gloster) and won by Barry Dean of Ouyen.
Other Sponsors for lucky draws were Burson’s Mildura, Caterpillar, Dan Murphy and First Choice. Underbool Bowls Club appreciates all the generous sponsorship which made for a very successful Star Day.
CFA Truck roster
29/10 Ricky Lynch and Ken Jones
5/11 Duke Nicholl and Buzz Wisneske
12/11 Mick Brown and Callum Winslow
Donations
Underbool Hardcourt Tennis Club $50
Underbool Progress Group $50
Expression Of Interest:
The Mallee Landcare Group would like to hear from those who would like to participate in a 1080 / Carrot Campaign in February / March 2018.
Please contact Faye Vallance (Pres) 0428 781 291 or Lyn Pryse 0427 941 366
Next week’s typist: Nicole Magnisalis
nmagnisa@bigpond.net.au