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THOMPSON ESTATE ATHLETICS - June Newsletter |
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Written by Rosalie Robinson
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Sunday, 30 May 2010 16:34 |
The Crackerjack Carnival has come to our grounds again so we will be relocating for the next two weeks.
Training will be at Morningside AFL, entry to this is on Riding road, please see the map below, we will be using the junior facilities. They have floodlights, a bbq area and a comfortable area for parents to wait if they wish to.
Training will commence as per normal 6.30pm, and athletes are to pay in an honesty box $3.00 for use of the facilities.
We will all meet at the AFL club house and then commence with training as of Monday 31 May 6.30pm.
Please ensure you bring as per the norm track suit, correct foot attire and drink bottles.
FUNDRAISING AT CRACKERJACK
One of our major fundraising events is about to take place next weekend, the CRACKERJACK Carnival. 4,5 & 6 June.
T.E.E.S. needs your help in manning food and ice-cream stalls. The shifts are only 4 hours long and it gives you free entry into the Carnival. Please indicate which shifts you are available to help with.
SHIFTS WE NEED COVERED.
Friday. 6 – 10 pm
Saturday 9am – 1pm
Saturday 1pm – 5pm
Saturday 5pm – 9:30pm
Sunday 9am – 1pm
Sunday 1pm – 4:30pm
Free admission for workers. We need adults for food services and younger ones to service an ice-cream van. Please return Email with the time you can help to -
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. Athletes are also asked to participate in a march-past in full club uniform. We will advise you of the time later!
Uniforms
Track suit orders can be given to Bernice on Monday nights. Avril will have all club uniforms available for try-on and purchase on Monday 14th June. Club shirts are free to registered athletes. Parents and others may purchase supporter's shirts for $20.
Registration
If you are competing in any Queensland Athletics events, you need to register with both Queensland Athletics and Thompson Estate. This can be done by going to the QA website www.qldathletics.org.au and following the instructions for registering online, or you can now go to the TEES website and click on JOIN in the menu. If you are returning members your login details should have been emailed to you. If you have problems contact registrar@thompsonestateathletics.com.au.
If you are just training at the club and not competing in QA events you still need to pay the Thompson Estate Fee which covers insurance. This can also be paid for online on the QA website.
Upon commencing training – all athletes will be required to sign into a training register – along side their name. Insurance requirement.
Downunder Meet
For accomodation issues contact
Cross Country
Congratulation to the following TEES athletes who have competed at Regional School Cross Country events - Nathan Swan, Nic Laidlaw, Samantha Poulter, Miela Goodchild, Kurt Frampton, Callum Davies, Luke Kingdon, Conor Goodchild, Sam Jones, Daniel Rolley, Samantha Whitting, Katrina Robinson
Apologies to anyone I have missed.
Nathan Swan, Daniel Rolley, Samantha Whitting and Katrina Robinson all qualified to compete at the State Championships to be held at Bald Hills in July. Well done and Good Luck!
Also in may, QA held their Queensland All Schools Cross Country Champs.The following athletes competed in races often with more than 80 competitors in them:
Jordan Kingdon 7years 6th
Christabel Kingdon 9years 3rd
Katrina Robinson 10 years 1st
Samantha Whitting 10 years 3rd
Eloise Schlect 10 years 23rd
Miela Goodchild 10 years 12th
Daniel Rolley 10 years 1st
Nicole Swan 11 years 43rd
Luke Kingdon 11 years 2nd
Kurt Frampton 11 years 12th
Callum Davies 11 years 13th
Conor Goodchild 12 years
Nick Laidlaw 16 years 21st
Here are a few pictures from the relays, there are lots more here.

Events
There are two cross country events that TEES runners should try and get to in June. They are:
Redlands Cross Country: Jenny Lund Shield
Saturday 5 June, 2.30pm Capalaba State College - School Road, Capalaba and
Queensland Cross Country Champs
Saturday 12 June, Yeronga Park, School Road Yeronga
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Last Updated on Sunday, 30 May 2010 22:27 |