Melbourne Canoe Melbourne Canoe Club Club AwardsAwards

Most tireless working Most tireless working committee membercommittee member

Runner up. Simon Greaves for all his Runner up. Simon Greaves for all his work with as treasurer. work with as treasurer.

WinnerWinner. . Peter GrantPeter Grant. Who must be . Who must be looking for a new job after spending looking for a new job after spending so much of his work time doing MCC so much of his work time doing MCC projects. projects.

Biggest Contribution by Biggest Contribution by Volunteer on Race Day Volunteer on Race Day

Graham HobbsGraham Hobbs

Ruth HardmanRuth Hardman

General ThankyouGeneral Thankyou

David Garvey- for letting us use David Garvey- for letting us use Plyco for our meetingsPlyco for our meetings

Glen Merritt- for getting things Glen Merritt- for getting things done. done.

Graeme Caudry- 2 Years of being Graeme Caudry- 2 Years of being PresidentPresident

Victoria Milne- So Much work in Victoria Milne- So Much work in Junior Development. Junior Development.

New Accredited JudgesNew Accredited Judges

20072007 Ruth Hardman Ruth Hardman Carol WardCarol Ward

20082008 Ordette WebsterOrdette Webster Mat WebsterMat Webster Heather HobbsHeather Hobbs

New Coaches New Coaches

Level 1 Level 1 Chris GuineaChris Guinea Manning Manning

ThomsonThomson Tim HobbsTim Hobbs Emily FeganEmily Fegan Sarah GrantSarah Grant Mark NicholdsMark Nicholds Scott GuineaScott Guinea Antra SvarcsAntra Svarcs

Level 2 Level 2 Victoria MilneVictoria Milne Warwick Warwick

DraperDraper

Most Dedicated CoachMost Dedicated Coach

Runner up- Manning – for taking so Runner up- Manning – for taking so many coaching squads in the middle many coaching squads in the middle of last year. of last year.

Winner -Scotty- for his work on the Winner -Scotty- for his work on the MCC camp in December and MCC camp in December and coaching so many squads. coaching so many squads.

Coaches Hard times award. Coaches Hard times award.

Runner up- Waz- for being speared Runner up- Waz- for being speared at the Surf camp. at the Surf camp.

Winner -Manning- for setting such a Winner -Manning- for setting such a good example in how to swim at good example in how to swim at Penrith. Penrith.

Representative Paddlers Representative Paddlers 20072007

Australian Senior Australian Senior TeamTeam Warwick DraperWarwick Draper Sarah GrantSarah Grant Christian FabrisChristian Fabris

Australian 22 teamAustralian 22 team Tim FebenTim Feben Tom Baker-GabbTom Baker-Gabb Leanne GuineaLeanne Guinea Mark NicholdsMark Nicholds

Australian Junior Australian Junior Team Team Scott GuineaScott Guinea

2008 NTS 2008 NTS

Alastair AndersonAlastair Anderson Tim HobbsTim Hobbs Jaxon MerrittJaxon Merritt Emily Fegan Emily Fegan Antra SvarcsAntra Svarcs John Hardman John Hardman Adam McNeillAdam McNeill

2008 National 2008 National ChampionsChampions K1- K1-

23- 323- 3rdrd Phill Mingerulli Phill Mingerulli 18- 318- 3rdrd Tim Hobbs Tim Hobbs 16- 316- 3rdrd Harry Ward Harry Ward 14- 114- 1stst Tim Anderson Tim Anderson

LK1- LK1- Open- 1Open- 1rdrd Sarah Grant Sarah Grant Open- 3Open- 3rdrd Susie Wharton Susie Wharton 18- 318- 3rdrd Emily Fegan Emily Fegan 16- 216- 2ndnd Ellie Rafferty Ellie Rafferty 14- 314- 3rdrd Maggie Webster Maggie Webster

2008 National 2008 National ChampionsChampions

C1- C1- 18- 218- 2ndnd Jaxon Merritt Jaxon Merritt 16- 116- 1stst John Hardman John Hardman

C2- C2- 18 Men- 218 Men- 2ndnd Timothy Hobbs, Jaxon Merritt Timothy Hobbs, Jaxon Merritt 23 Men- 123 Men- 1stst Talis Svarcs, Thomas Greaves Talis Svarcs, Thomas Greaves 23 Men- 223 Men- 2ndnd Tim Feben, Tom Baker-Gabb Tim Feben, Tom Baker-Gabb

2007 National Schools 2007 National Schools ChampionsChampions

K1-K1- 16- 116- 1stst Jaxon Merritt Jaxon Merritt 16- 216- 2ndnd Alastair Anderson Alastair Anderson 15- 215- 2ndnd Harry Ward Harry Ward 14- 214- 2ndnd Adam McNeill Adam McNeill 13-213-2ndnd Tim Anderson Tim Anderson 13- 313- 3rdrd Ben Marriott Ben Marriott 12- 212- 2ndnd Chris Fegan Chris Fegan 12- 312- 3rdrd Dane McNeill Dane McNeill

C1-C1- Open- 2Open- 2ndnd Richard Richard

Merjan Merjan 16- 116- 1stst Jaxon Merritt Jaxon Merritt 14- 114- 1stst John John

HardmanHardman

2007 National Schools 2007 National Schools ChampionsChampions

LK1- LK1- 17- 317- 3rdrd Marta Ivkov Marta Ivkov 16- 316- 3rdrd Emily Fegan Emily Fegan 15- 215- 2ndnd Chelsea Chelsea

CalderCalder 14- 214- 2ndnd Ellie Ellie

RaffertyRafferty 13- 313- 3rdrd Maggie Maggie

WebsterWebster

C2-C2- Open- 2Open- 2ndnd Talis Svarcs, Thomas Greaves Talis Svarcs, Thomas Greaves 16- 216- 2ndnd Jaxon Merritt, Timothy Hobbs Jaxon Merritt, Timothy Hobbs 15- 215- 2ndnd Adam McNeill, Ben Moncom Adam McNeill, Ben Moncom 13- 113- 1stst Max Myers Max Myers 13- 213- 2ndnd Anton Ivkov Anton Ivkov

LC1- LC1- 16- 116- 1stst Emily Emily

FeganFegan 16- 216- 2ndnd Antra Antra

SvarcsSvarcs

Paddler Who Survived the Paddler Who Survived the most carnage at Penrith. most carnage at Penrith.

Dane McNeillDane McNeill

Coaches Award.Coaches Award.

Awarded to most eager paddler in Awarded to most eager paddler in the mcc coaching squads. the mcc coaching squads.

Max Myers / Dane McNeillMax Myers / Dane McNeill

Best First Year Paddler Best First Year Paddler Awarded to the first year paddler Awarded to the first year paddler that has shown the most that has shown the most improvement and dedication to the improvement and dedication to the sport. sport. Maggie WebsterMaggie Webster

Snits CupSnits Cup

Jaxon MerrittJaxon Merritt

2008 Rats 2008 Rats

New New Chris Guinea, Chelsea Calder, Tim Chris Guinea, Chelsea Calder, Tim

Anderson and Lewis Wiley Anderson and Lewis Wiley ExistingExisting