Castle Sports Complex in Spalding has helped one of its members lose an astonishing 14 stone by offering continued support to one of its members as she started swimming in an effort to lose weight. Rebecca Sanford, aged 34, from Spalding joined as a member of Castle Sports Complex in November 2010, and has since [...]
Free taster swim sessions at Castle Swimming Pool in Spalding
February 7, 2012
Castle Swimming Pool is offering free one-day taster swim sessions for a range of different age groups during the February half term. The taster session aims to give children, teenagers and adults the opportunity to develop some of the fundamental skills required for swimming while encouraging them to get involved in the Pool’s swim school programmes.
- The lessons will take place throughout the half term and will be complemented by a series of swimming ‘crash courses’, aimed at helping people learn in an intensive but productive way
- The free taster sessions will take place on Monday (13th), Tuesday (14th) Wednesday (15th) and Saturday (18th).Between 5.30pm and 6pm on the Monday the centre will offer sessions for 3 – 5 year-olds and 6 – 7 year olds
- Tuesday will host adult sessions between 9am and 9.30am, and sessions for beginners over 8years old from 9.30am to 10am
- On Wednesday, there will be a further adult session from 6pm to 6.30pm, while the Saturday session will be for 4-6 year olds
- In addition, the ‘crash courses’ will take place from Monday (13th) to Friday (17th) in the learner pool, with pre-school sessions between 9.30am and 10am, Stage 1 swimmer sessions between 9am and 9.30am and Stage 2 sessions between 8.30 and 9am
Quoatation:
Richard Johnson, Contract Manager at Castle Swimming Pool in Spalding, said:
It is an exciting opportunity for the local community. The sessions will be great fun and I’m sure the children and adults alike will thoroughly enjoy themselves. We feel that it is really important to get the local community active and enjoying the water, and initiatives like this one are brilliant in terms of helping to achieve that aim.
