RLSS UK Liverpool & District Branch

The Executive Committee & Branch Organisation /Clubs.

Liverpool & District Branch Executive Committee:

See home page for next meeting date.

Any member of the Branch is welcome to come along to these meetings, Clubs should send a representative to the meetings. It's your branch please come along and pass your comments and ideas.

Minutes of last meeting on 30/11/12

Current Branch Post Holders:

Branch President & Publicity Officer ~ Lynn Billingham 07952 444092 lynnbillingham "at" liverpool-lifesavers.org.uk

Chairperson ~ Helen Kendall helenkendall "at" liverpool-lifesaving.org.uk

Vice Chair ~ Beryl Lyons c/o Secretary "at" liverpool-lifesavers.org.uk

Secretary ~ Geoff Lyons 0151 430 7710 Secretary "at" liverpool-lifesavers.org.uk alternate email GgeoffLyon@aol.com

Treasurer / Awards & Sales ~ Brian Wiltshaw awards&sales "at" liverpool-lifesavers.org.uk

Lifesaving Co-ordinator & webmaster ~ Mark J. O'Dell 01925 264822 BLC "at" liverpool-lifesavers.org.uk

Branch Child Protection Officer ~ Alan Condliffe alancondliffe "at" liverpool-lifesavers.org.uk

Competition Secretary ~ Julie Pearson juliepearson "at" liverpool-lifesavers.org.uk

Year Book Editors ~ Mr G. & Mrs B. Lyons 0151 430 7710 Secretary "at" liverpool-lifesavers.org.uk

District Organisers (Providing local help, support & advice):

1. Wirral ~ c/o Ian Lowrie 0151 606 5493 (office hours) 2. Liverpool ~ Joyce Norcross 01352 771318

3. Sefton ~ Carol Smith cms17@ymail.com 4. West Lancs ~ Dave Smith 01695 726233

5. St Helens ~ Mike Booth 01744 616645 6. Warrington / Halton ~ Cheryl Hastings 07835 633877

7. Vale Royal / Crewe ~ David Williams 01829 261133 8. Chester ~ Helen Kendall 01244 311467

BRANCH Lifesaving Clubs.......some have open membership gain your Bronze Medallion or Rookie Lifeguard Award, the society have a wide field of qualifications / awards:

(Club Secretary's contact Mark O'Dell the BLC to add your club name and a contact name / tel no & /or email address)

Anfield Adult Centre Birkenhead High School

Bootle & North Liverpool LS

Chester Lifesaving Club (works closely with City of Chester Swimming Club) http://www.cityofchesterswimmingclub.co.uk

Chester City Lifesaving Club (Northgate arena) c/o Heather McKinlay 01606 883855 hmckinlay27@btinternet.com

Christleton High School

Crewe Neptune LSC, Saturday mornings at Flag Lane Pool c/o Karen on 01270 215314 www.crewe-neptune.org.uk

Crewe Swimming Pool Everton Swimming Association

Fish & Tiddlers Swim Club Formby Swimming Club

Halton Lifeguard Club, Sunday evenings at Kingsway Leisure Centre, Widnes c/o Cheryl Hastings 07835 633877

Halton Lifeguard Club has vacancies for new members

Huyton Swimming Club c/o Niki Davies John Harrison Swimming Club

John Moores University Kings School

Leasowe LSC c/o Gary Anson 0151 678 5844

Nantwich Neptune LSC Julie Pearson www.nantwichlifesaving.org.uk

Northwich ASC Monday evenings at Northwich Pool, Moss Farm c/o Patricia Porter 01606 49796 www.northwichlsc.co.uk

Scotchbarn LSC http://www.freewebs.com/scotchbarn/ Skelmersdale LSC c/o Dave Smith 01695 726233

Vale Royal LSC c/o Sir John Deane Leisure Centre 01606 353930 or Nici Bennett http://splashpath.com/clubs/2831-vale-royal-life-saving-club/info

The National Pool Lifeguard Qualification is accepted by most UK swimming pools. It has QCA accreditation and has widespread international recognition too. Training for this is organised by the society through IQL Ltd in Approved Training Centres or through Approved Training Providers.