For the second year running Birubi has provided water safety for the Shoal Bay Swim (Run by Elite Energy).
On Sunday 01Dec a dedicated water safety team from Birubi took care of over 200 swimmers competing in different length races at Shoal Bay. The event was run by Elite Energy, consisting of 5km, 2.5km, 1km and 500m races. The team was on the water from 6:45am, setting out the course. Things wrapped up around 11:30am.
Many thanks to the Birubi team, consisting of:
Sean O'Rourke, IRB Driver
Juliet O'Rourke, IRB Crew
Ben Fruend, RWC Driver(Hunter Support Operations)
Mick Denahy, RWC Driver
Stan Davis, Beach Coordinator
Board Paddlers:
Bernie Caddy
Adam McCaull
Wayne Anderson
Herman Schultz
Matt Denahy
Phil Bourquin
The club "hires" out our teams in such events, in this case making $1995. A great mornings work!!!