{"id":2891,"date":"2023-11-05T13:23:47","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T03:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/?p=2891"},"modified":"2023-11-05T13:23:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T03:23:47","slug":"november-2023-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/2023\/11\/05\/november-2023-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"November 2023 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"m_-1935263082484230429isPasted\">Dear Sunshine Coast Paddlesports Club Members<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Annual General Meeting (AGM): \u00a0<\/strong>The AGM was held, and the incumbents were re-elected unopposed. \u00a0Some new committee members were introduced, including Justin and Deb Wright as general committee members and Nicky Donaldson as head coach. Thanks to those who attended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Club Christmas Party:<\/strong>&nbsp;The club Christmas party will take place on&nbsp;<strong>December 9th<\/strong>&nbsp;at the club house. We have catering arranged, and the cost will be&nbsp;<strong>$10&nbsp;<\/strong>per person. Please advise of your intention to attend for catering purposes. BYO drinks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Paddle Australia Awards:<\/strong>&nbsp;Congratulations to our finalists. &nbsp;Even though they didn&#8217;t win, it&#8217;s still an achievement to be recognised as finalists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Member Achievements:<\/strong>&nbsp;Our club members have been competing in various events recently:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Elke Madlener and Scott Smallwood competed in the&nbsp;<strong>Island Paddle Race<\/strong>&nbsp;sponsored by Paddles at Warana, the shop where you can get everything you need for paddling .<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hawkesbury Canoe Classic:<\/strong>&nbsp;Annette was disappointed to report that she and her paddling partner James, tipped out after being caught on the Wisemans Ferry lines. &nbsp;Although both lost some equipment and were bitterly disappointed at getting to 75km with only 26km to go; at least they were uninjured save for some big bruises. &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November Time Trial Results \u2013 7.5km Course<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lach &amp; Nicky K2&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 41:32 min<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Geoff Pearce K1 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;42:04 min<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jake &amp; Evie Double Ski&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 44:24 min<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tim &amp; Delia K2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 48:52<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tim &amp; Delia were muddy buddies after getting caught on a crab pot riverside of the Eudlo Creek bridges. &nbsp; With the low tide they had to wallow through the mud to reach some firm footing to re-enter the boat. &nbsp;After the time trail, there was some K4 training for the sprints. &nbsp;It\u2019s a wonder Tim and Delia were allowed in the boat. &nbsp;Pongo was the word of the day! &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/u1099264.ct.sendgrid.net\/ss\/c\/Evo3KdsesmK68mVv_ze1qOAbarqP4hvnL7BegW4z8PiRPkbm-UNXSf1t7pdVBR5rQLdeKcq590jvg1yXjj_h7xIeD5a8EOwc7sRRsgQ9NVM\/411\/MF0g3pDSSMmaM5kBmnmvNg\/h0\/eEhRFCLnwnbbMfVo_E2tNRtDD7V23hRqSF6D-qmT9Fo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2023 Canoe Sprint School and State Championships<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;are on next weekend &#8211; November 10, 11 and 12 at SYC Oxenford Watersports Centre 33 Watersports Lane, Oxenford, QLD. &nbsp;The Y42032 and other club members have been training hard for this event. &nbsp;Good luck to all those competing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sponsors<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our club has some ongoing sponsors that provide services to the club. &nbsp;Please consider using these companies should you need their services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Sunshine Coast 4WD Centre<\/td><td>Office Works Maroochydore<\/td><td>Accurate Pest Management<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Westaway Electrical<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Maroochy River Paddle 2023 Sponsors were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Perren &amp; Penny, Civil &amp; Plumbing Contractors<\/td><td>Paddles (formerly the Paddle Shop), Warana<\/td><td>Alexandra Headland SLSC<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>North Coast Frozen Foods<\/td><td>Noosa Paddle Shop<\/td><td>Future Plus Environmental<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Viking Trucks<\/td><td>Carruthers Contracting<\/td><td>More Smiles Dental Practice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gara Paddles<\/td><td>Buderim Guardian Pharmacy<\/td><td>Clint Robinson Paddling Clinics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pure Paddling<\/td><td>Caloundra Skin Cancer Centre<\/td><td>Heads in the Cloud Salon<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are also grateful to be the recipient of grants from the following local, state and federal governments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Sunshine Coast Council<\/td><td>Qld Government, Dept of Sport &amp; Rec<\/td><td>Australian Government, Dept of Business &amp; Industry<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us with your ideas, concerns, or suggestions anytime. You can find my phone number on our Facebook page, and we are always responsive to club emails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are invited to send your stories to Matt at our Facebook page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to seeing you at the Club Christmas Party. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay safe and paddle on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The newsletter concludes with warm regards from the club&#8217;s committee and a reminder that we look forward to the upcoming Club Christmas Party. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please stay safe and keep paddling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/K4-trn-Nov2023-Medium.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"561\" 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height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Tim-Delia-K2-Nov-2023-TT-Medium-1024x473.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Tim-Delia-K2-Nov-2023-TT-Medium-1024x473.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Tim-Delia-K2-Nov-2023-TT-Medium-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Tim-Delia-K2-Nov-2023-TT-Medium-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Tim-Delia-K2-Nov-2023-TT-Medium.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunshinecoastpaddlesportsclub.com.au\/sckc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Muddy-Buddies-Nov2023-TT-Medium.png\"><img 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