I am sure everyone is back at work now so we look forward to seeing you at the Club to re-connect with your friends.  Our Birthday Launch Party is on Friday 25th January and we would love all members and their friends to join us.  Please rsvp for catering purposes – many thanks.

Remember if you attend you stand a chance of winning your Main Club Subs for 2013.  One lady membership and one gents membership is up for grabs – so be here

This is a fantastic time to network with old friends and we look forward to seeing you at the Club

GOOD LUCK FOR IRON MAN

Pirates is very proud of our members who are competing in the Half Iron Man this weekend in East London

This event consists of a 1.9km sea swim, a 90.1km cycle and a 21.1km run.  Here are our stars who are competing

Alyna Wyatt

Chana-Lee Preston

Roxi Smith

Jason Smith

Wishing you all wonderful weather conditions and a great day of racing.  Good Luck

PIRATES 21KM ROAD RACE – SUNDAY 17TH FEBRUARY

This is Joburg’s Toughest Half Marathon which everyone LOVES to run. Once again the Road Running Section have managed to secure a fantastic sponsorship from Nestle Water and this promises to be a fantastic event. The race starts at 07h00 all Pirates members are encouraged/urged to help with this event as it takes many hands to make it run smoothly. We would like this to be the biggest race to date for the Pirates Running Club. Diarise the date and make yourselves available to help if possible please

PIRATES OLD BOYS SPORTSMAN’S LUNCH

GUEST SPEAKERS ARE:

Ken Rutherford, Steven Jack and Hugh Page

When:            FRIDAY 8TH FEBRUARY 2013

Where:          Pirates Main Bar

Cost:               R200.00 per head

For more information you can phone the Pirates office on 011 646 5025 or Steve Braham on 083 265 1268. This will as always be a fantastic fun-filled event and a fantastic way to get 2013 off to good start

PIRATES BOWLS CLUB GOLF DAY

Pirates Bowls is holding their Annual Golf Day on FRIDAY 8TH March at Parkview Golf Club. The cost is R1700.00 per 4-Ball and we appeal to our golfing members to support this Golf Day. For more information on sponsoring a hole please contact one of the following guys:

Bill Dougherty         –    082 775 1254

Mike Theunissen   –    083 456 8305

Bob Kroon                  –   082 699 9629

CLUB DRAW – FRIDAY 1ST FEBRUARY

Pay your Subs and stand a chance of winning R3875.00 which will be a fantastic bonus at this time of the year. The Draw will take place at 18h30. See you there

CLUB ACTIVITIES

  1. Come down to the Jozi Market which opens 08h30.  Wonderful healthy goodies on saleSocial Hockey is held every Tuesday at the Club from 19h00.
  2. Everyone is welcome to join so please spread the word and come down and have some fun
  3. Rugby practice is underway and is held every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evening from 18h30 on the Pirates fields – come down and get fit for the Season

Looking forward to a wonderful year ahead and hoping our members will embrace this wonderful year of celebration.

Not much has changed with our change rooms!!

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