Club marks a great year in style

LEONGATHA Little Athletics celebrated the completion of the summer season with more than 200 family and friends at the Leongatha Primary School Performing Arts Centre on Wednesday, March 16.
It was a fantastic night of celebrating the effort and performances of everyone throughout the 18 weeks season.
The club president, Ben Cruickshank thanked all involved in running the club including parents, grandparents and the small dedicated team of committee members:Tim Bolge, Linda Richards, Kim Cross, Lea Crimp and Sue Ritchie.
Little Athletics is a family activity that everyone can get involved in.
Mr Cruickshank went on to congratulate all athletes on their participation, sportspersonship and dedication and then awarded Age Group Champions through to the Individual awards in each age group.
Personal Best Champions for season 2015/16 were: the four Under 16 competitors, Courtney Clark, Ethan Bath, Nicola Allen and Aliesha Wrigley who are finishing up with Little Athletics this year.
Each was presented with a personalised collage of their performances in the season.
Every athlete was awarded with a handwritten certificate, a brilliant keepsake for families and athletes to reflect on for many years to come, that outlined their personal best achievements in each event for the season.
The Age Group Champions for season 2015/16 are:
6 years: Jarrah Lowe, Mia Yates; 7 years: Zachary Sherar, Georgia Hutchinson; 8 years: Isaac Bolge, Audrey McGannon; 9 years: Reuben Gammon, Emma Mark; 10 years: Xavier Bolge, Mia Burt; 11 years: Jacob McRae, Nevada Crimp; 12 years: Joshua Wight, Georgia Burns; 13 years: Sullivan Herbert, Jasmine Woods; 14 years: Alfred Herbert, Erin Clark; 15 years: Merlin Gammon, Sophie Allen; 16 years: Ethan Bath, Courtney Clark.
Personal Best Champions for season 2015/16 are:
6 years: Jed Matheson, Imogen Cruickshank; 7 years: Jacob Bolge, Anna Hutchinson; 8 years: Jasper Shone, Alice Hutchinson; 9 years: Connor Richards,

Au revoir: Under 16s leaving the Leongatha Little Athletics Club after a long and happy association were, from left, Courtney Clark, Ethan Bath, Nicola Allen and Alieshsa Wrigley. The four were invited back at any time in the future to assist as volunteers for the club that has nurtured their athleticism.

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