Birubi Provides Water Safety For Shoal Bay Swim

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!!!

Article By:

Birubi Point SLSC VP

Dec 2, 2024

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