Nantwich Seals Amateur Swimming Club
The objectives of the Club are the teaching, development and practice of swimming and the promotion of competitions and championships for its members.
The Club is committed to treat everyone equally within the context of its activity, following the ASA equity policy.
The Club is affiliated to ASA swim northwest region and the Cheshire County Water Polo and Swimming Association.
NASC is run by unpaid volunteers;
Coaches on the poolside pass necessary qualifications to teach and coach.
Payment is available for others to become qualified and we encourage this, to provide as much tuition and experience as possible for the swimmers.
The committee help to organize the smooth running of the club. There is a job for everyone and we like the policy of ‘more hands make light work’. So please do volunteer and help Your Club.
An AGM is held in September (to be able to vote you need to be a member of the club) and there are approximately 6-8 committee meetings in the year.
Membership of Nantwich SEALS is by yearly subscription, due on October 1st
This payment includes category one membership of ASA insurance and pays for the general running of the Club. ASA insurance is detailed on the club notice board, any queries should be addressed to the Chairperson or Secretary.
(If a swimmer wishes to compete in galas outside of the club an ASA category two top up will be an additional payment)
Swim Times & Charges
Tuesday 8.30pm – 9.30pm
Wednesday 5pm - 9.30pm (differing sessions depending on group)
Friday 5pm – 9.30pm
Sunday 8.30am – 9.45am
The swim charges are as specified on the notice board – payments are to be made by standing order to the club (amount varys depending on no. of swims per week), please ask for further information.
Swimmers are expected to attend as many sessions as they can.
To join the club you must be able to swim 400m/16 lengths non-stop - please email the club nantwichseals@yahoo.co.uk or speak to the coaches for further information
Committee 2011/12
Chairperson...........................................Paula Hall
Secretary.........................................Caroline Croft
Treasurer.........................................Mark Whitlow
Welfare Officer...............Jane Wilmer (VACANCY)
Membership Secretary.....................Joan Crawford
Club Shop..................Sarah Clarke, Helen Griffiths
Awards & Club transport..................Debbie Emeny
Swim 21 ...........................................Mary Mason
Website.........................................Lorraine Batley
Club Staff
Head Coach...............................Russell Crawford
Coaching Assistants........................Mark Whitlow
Jane Freeman
Claire Gaukroger
Dave Pointon
Stewart Austin
Poolside Helpers..........Luke Chang, Phillip Powell,
John Crawford, Charlotte
Rowlands, Helen Griffiths,
Joan Crawford, Becky
Emeny, Lucy Croft, Lucy
Ladley, May Smith, Toby
Molyneux & Emily Clark
Other poolside helpers are available and anyone who wishes to help is most welcome. A CRB check will be necessary and training can be paid for with some commitment to the club. Please email or ask a coach for more information.