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The Berri Barmera Council’s grant application for the
National Stronger Regions Fund was successful winning over
$3.5 Million dollars for the Berri Sports Stadium project.
The project has now gone “out to tender” and will close at
the end of January.
The BDYC will continue to raise funds during 2016 for the
gymnastics equipment needed for our new gymnasium.
Grant win cements our
New Clubrooms project
Newsletter Date Berri District Youth Club
End of Year
Newsletter 2015
Summer Break
Activities
Gym Display
Renmark North PS
Fri November 20th
Renmark Christmas
Pageant Float
Fri December 4th
Kindergym
Christmas Party
Wed December 9th
Club Working Bee
Sat January 16th
10am-1pm
Kindergym Starts
Wed February 3rd
Aqua-batics
Sat February 6th &13th
Berri Swimming Pool
(selected gymnasts)
Come and Try
Wed February 17th
(New members-invitation
only)
Registration Day
Sat February 20th
Fee payments and uniform
purchases.
Term One Begins
Feb 29th, March 1st, 2nd
& 3rd
(All gym groups)
Our Vision is that the Berri District Youth Club Inc. is recognised within the community for developing gymnastics as the best physical and personal activity for the youth in the area. Our Mission is to provide the opportunities for all members regardless of sex, race or ability to develop their involvement, skill level and personal satisfaction in their chosen sport.
Coaches Corner New Qualifications
Congratulations to Blake Hampel and Amanda Rodden who completed their
“Beginners” Face to face coaches course in Adelaide recently.
Riverland Sports Awards
Congratulations to Carolyn Martin who was a finalist in this year’s John Ormsby
Coach of the Year award. Carolyn is the coach in charge of the Diamonds B, Platinums and
Helsinki Troupes. She was also coach, choreographer and gymnast for our team of 16 gym-
nasts who represented Australia at the 2015 World Gymnaestrada. Well done Carolyn!!
Coaches/Committee Lunch
Thirty three people attended our Club Lunch held at the Berri Hotel Café. They enjoyed a
lovely meal and received their end of year gifts.
Junior/Trainee Coaches
All Junior coaches are required to undergo a “Beginners” coaches course once they turn 14 years old.
More information will be available at the 2016 Term One coaches club workshop.
Trility Donation A “Huge Thank you” to Trility who donated a whooping
$7,030 to our club after holding a golf day raffle last
term. The funds will be used towards the purchase of
an “Air-Track” that will be set up ready for members
to use next year. The track is imported from Europe
by Airtrack Australia and is used for Tumbling,
Acrobatics and Cheerleading. It will also be utilised in
our club displays and performances.
Brand SA Awards The BDYC won the 2015 Sports award and was a finalist in
the Community Group award. Well done to all our coaches,
committee and gymnasts.
Australian Masters Gymnastics Championships Congratulations to our Senior Gymnasts who competed in the “2015 Australian
Masters Gymnastics Championships” in Adelaide on October 10th. They brought
home a swag of individual apparatus medals including these overall results.
Michael Herrmann-3rd Men’s 20-29 years
Jane McFarlane-2nd Women’s 40-49 years
Amanda Rodden-3rd Women’s 40-49 years
Riverland Wine and Food Festival Thank you to Peter, Isabella, Michael, Jane, Karen and Kathy who put in an awesome
effort representing the club at the festival. They cleaned up after 2,500 people on
the day and made over $800 towards our New Clubrooms project. Well done!!
Thank you also to Kelly Wright of Chilli Chocolate Marketing who gave the club the
opportunity to raise funds and promote our club for the third year in a row.
Schools Program A big thank you to coaches Karen, Michael, Jane, Jody and Kathy who come in during the day to coach
for our Schools Gymnastics Program.
Approximately 200 students from Berri Primary School participated in Term 4 this year.
Winkie Primary School also enjoyed two lessons at the club.
If you would like your school to be part of our schools program next year see your sports teacher.
Gymnaestrada Fundraising (Austria-2019) Holiday program
Thank you to Nippy’s for supplying the juice and milk drinks for our
holiday fundraiser. Twenty four children participated and enjoyed an
hour in the gym with our qualified coaches, drinks and snacks and a
free movie.
Berri Lions Club Calendars A big thank you to the members who have already sold calendars. Thank you to
Peter, Jane, Levi and Joey & Juliet Haenen who sold calendars at the Winkie
Primary School celebrations while cooking the BBQ and selling drinks for our
club.
Calendars for our “Foam Pit” We still have 75 calendars remaining and lots of outstanding order forms.
Please contact Jane McFarlane ph: 0400 179 899 to collect your calendars asap.
All proceeds will go towards the “Foam Training Pit” in our new clubrooms.
Kindergym Christmas Party 50 people attended the end of year Kindergym break-up
with a special morning tea and a visit from Father
Christmas. Thank you to everyone for supporting our
program.
2016 Kindergym Classes Registration/First session:
Wednesday 3rd February, 2016
Time: 9.30-10.30am (During school terms)
Cost: $10 Insurance per child/per term
$5 per child/per session
Leader: Karen Baxter ph: 0418 810 940
(No waiting list for Kindergym, just turn up and register)
Renmark Christmas Pageant Well done to the 20 members who braved the heat
to participate in this year’s pageant. A big thank you
to Ian McFarlane for driving his truck/trailer and
setting up the float. Thank you also to Jai Thomson
for helping Karen supervise on the float.
Best Dressed-Alyssa McKenzie
2015 BBQ and PRESENTATION DAY Thank you to everyone who joined us at Glassey Park for our Displays and Presentations and to all our helpers on the day.
Michael Herrmann Encouragement Award
Opals/Emeralds-Jade Butson
Sapphires A-Ruby Altschwager
Sapphires B-Isla Hollis
Diamonds A-Annika Paterson
Diamonds B-Indianna Hooker
Rubies-Riley Thomson
Silvers/Golds-Shavonne Bronish
Helsinki Troupe-Lachlan Hampel
Coaches Award
Opals/Emeralds-Eira Dalzell
Sapphires A-Heidi James
Sapphires B-Alana Bilske
Diamonds A-Stephanie Schier
Diamonds B-Jaida Inglis
Rubies-Emma Platten
Silvers/Golds-Jane Carpenter
Platinums-Justyse Dixon
Most Improved
Opals/Emeralds-Olive Schwarz
Sapphires A-Jessie Priest
Sapphires B-Brooke May
Diamonds A-Shelley Priest
Diamonds B-Amy Wright
Rubies-Kobe Faehrmann
Silvers/Golds-Amanda Rodden
Platinums-Austin Hampel
Junior Best Club Member-Levi McFarlane
Senior Best Club Member-Imogen Santos
20 Year Service Award-Karen Baxter
Life Membership-Jody Scott and Carolyn Martin
2015 Sponsors
Level One Supporter (up to $99) -Nippy’s (see Gymnaestrada report)
Level Two Supporter/Mate Sponsor (100+)
Level Three Supporter/Champion Sponsor ($200+)
Hero Supporter/Sponsor ($300+)
Legend Sponsor ($500+)
If you would like to sponsor
the club in 2016 information
packs will be available at
Registration Day.
Berri District Youth Club Inc.
PO Box 447
Berri, SA, 5343
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.bdyc.gymnastics.org.au
Face Book: www.facebook.com/BerriDistrictYouthClub
We received over 5,000 views on our Facebook announcement for the Berri Stadium
grant win and eight new Facebook followers.
2015 BDYC COMMITTEE
President-Peter Jarvis ph:0419 812 615
Vice President-Karen Baxter ph:0418 810 940
Secretary/Public Officer/Member Protection
-Jane McFarlane ph:0400 179 899
Treasurer-Tammy Thomson
Committee Members
Jody Scott, Carolyn Martin and Cheryl Burgemeister.
Other Club Positions
Website Co-ordinator-Cheryl Burgemeister
Cleaners-Skye Hampel and Tammy Thomson
Patron-Wanda Herrmann
Parent Volunteers-If you would like to help with
club events and fundraisers please see Jane
McFarlane. Police checks required.
Have a very “Merry Christmas” and a “Happy
New Year”. See you all in 2016!!