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• Earlier this year Pirates footballers gave their pre loved football boots to Milton and Pam Bevin to take to over to the GCU Academy at Heideveld in Cape Town, South Africa. Read all about the positive way your gift is being used and the thanks from the young GCU Academy footballers.  Read more >>
• Results from the Swimming Wellington Winter champs held over 28/29 August and 4/5 September are available. Read more >>
• The Club needs your help! We are looking for a Treasurer, someone to assist the Race Secretary and someone to take over looking after the Pirate website. Read more >>
• On four Sunday nights in May and June, a team of twelve younger Pirates have been trekking out to Cannons Creek Pool in Porirua for this year's "Inter-Club League". Read more >>

Winter Swim Meets

See the following details for several meets coming up over the next month or two.

All entries must be done via Direct Athletics www.directathletics.com if you have problems with logging in, let  Lynda know. 

Entry fees payment must be made before the meet either by:

1. cheque or cash in an envelope in the box at the pool, please put the swimmers name and event name on the envelope (for newer members this is a wooden wine box which is on top of the cage containing flippers and boards) or

2. internet banking into the Pirates account 03-0502-0590602-01, please put the swimmers name in the transaction reference fields.

SZR Winter Meet (flyer)

• Saturday 3 July at Naenae Pool
• This is a long course meet ie in a 50 m pool
• note that swimmers with no times can enter so this meet is suitable for new swimmers
• maximum of 4 entries per swimmer
• entry fees are $6 per event
• entries close 24 June

Upper Hutt Sprint Competition (flyer)

• Saturday 10 July at Huia Pool
• Note that swimmers with no times can enter so this meet is suitable for new swimmers
• entry fees are $5 per event
• entries close 3 July

Tawa Dash for the Cash Signature meet (flyer)

• Saturday 24 July at Kilbirnie
• Note that swimmers with no times cannot enter
• entry fees are $6 per event
• entries close 16 July
• maximum of 4 entries per swimmer

Wellington Long Distance meet (flyer)

• 14 August at Naenae
• Swimmers must be 12 years or older
• Every swimmer must have an official (typically a parent)
• entry fees are $8.50 per event
• entries close 9 August

Wellington 2010 Short Course Championships (flyer)

• 28,29 August and 4,5 September at Kilbirnie
• Note that swimmers must have a qualifying time to enter
• entry fees are $7 per event 
• entries close 19 August