Lovely and calm today at Manly, which was a surprise for many as it was blowing a gale at home today.
Happy Birthday to our Ted today, with him to celebrate were his son Charlie and good friend Derek.
Our lovely Pauline and D.
Our B & B Men getting ready, Derek, Bernard, Jim, Bruce and Larry.
Larry is a special guest swimmer all the way from NW USA near Seattle.
Martin and Ian the long and the short. Impressive armful of badges there.
**Special request from Ian to book in to the Summer Badge breakfast this Sunday for catering purposes.**
For those who follow the blog, Matt received his lost jacket back today. So pleased for him. 🙂
Ina and Issy, ready to go …looking very colourful.
Inge & Henrietta, lovely smiles.
Sally, it was lovely to meet you today and enjoy a swim together with you & Caroline.
Stats: 190 Swimmers, 23 Degrees, 2 Newbies.
Have a fantastic day, Jenny :))
CAN EVERYONE PLEASE RSVP TO THE BADGE BBQ ON SUNDAY (for catering).
2017 Summer Badge Ceremony – Sunday 2nd April
You’ve done the hard yards and got your Summer Badge(s), now come and collect your badges with all the pomp and ceremony the B&B can muster. Bring along $10 for each badge you have earned (correct money appreciated). The venue is the Royal Far West Children’s Home (opposite the beach) on Sunday 2nd April, straight after the regular swim! Everyone is welcome, family, friends and swimmers alike.
A $5 donation will be payable to the RFW at the gate for hosting this event, and …. RFW will provide a FREE breakfast (sausage sandwich and a coffee/tea). Bookings are essential to ensure there is enough food. Book here for Badge Breakfast
All 2017 summer badge qualifiers will be presented with their well earned badge(s), so whether you are getting one personally or you want to enjoy the celebrations of your fellow swimmers, a great morning is guaranteed so come along, soak up the atmosphere and get inspired for the upcoming winter badges..
Bold and Beautiful is owned and operated by Bold and Beautiful Swim Squad Pty Ltd.
8 comments
Deanna Waters
March 28, 2017 at 12:31 pm
Lovely blog Jenny and certainly a lot to see. We even got to see the turtle coming up for air. The duskies were so close to the shore as well
Jenny :)
March 28, 2017 at 1:26 pm
Thanks D, I saw that Lainey had some wonderful pictures today. The fish life is fantastic.
Lisa B
March 28, 2017 at 3:03 pm
Lovely blog Jenny. I love the colours in all your photos! Glad you got your hoodie back Matt. Phew!
jenny
March 28, 2017 at 3:35 pm
Thanks Lisa x
Lainey Loo
March 28, 2017 at 5:43 pm
Love the Martin and Ian photo! Nice blog Jenny and thank you for getting Charlie in the blog, great to swim with him today on Ted’s birthday. So lucky to see Eagle Rays, Wobbegong, Dusky and Fiddler Ray too! Glad Pauline and co saw the turtle.
Shelley K
March 28, 2017 at 5:56 pm
Thanks Jenny, that first photo is beautiful. Happy birthday TED
Inge
March 28, 2017 at 8:41 pm
Thanks Jenny! What would we do without our bloggers!
Edwina
March 29, 2017 at 12:50 am
Glad Matt got his jacket back. Hope it stays calm for a while now 🙏😍