Wauchope-Bonny Hills SLSC Nippers held their end-of-season presentation last month.
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Nippers families celebrated the end of another terrific season of fun and learning.
The gathering also provided an opportunity to thank the club's official Nippers Partner, Port Macquarie Orthodontics, as well as all the volunteers, parents and helpers.
Members of the club's successful Rescue and Resuscitation teams also thanked their "Super Coach", 'Chalkie Bob' Smith for his support and skilful training.
Graduating juniors from the Under 14 age group were presented with their club jackets. Many of these young lifesavers go on to become valuable club members, undertaking training and signing up as volunteers on rostered patrols.
Among the major award winners were:
Kye Gill - Most Improved Senior; presented by Life Member & Sponsor 'Chalkie Bob' Smith
Drew Kuhnell - Most Improved Junior; presented by Life Member George Storm
Chayce Anderson - 'Beau' Bob Smith Memorial Trophy for Senior Sportsmanship; presented by President & Life Member Peter Smith
Blake Ellis - Junior Sportsmanship; presented by Life Member Keith Charles
Grace Kuhnell - MNC Junior Lifesaver of The Year representative; presented by Life Member Leanne Goggin
Grace Smith - Most Promising Under/8 Competitor, sponsored by Mr Howard Bird; presented by Co-Director Of Lifesaving - Michelle Kirkwood
Toby Verdon - Rookie Award; presented by Life Member Paul Hoole
Most Outstanding Nipper - Mia Bales; presented by Life Member Wayne Gill (Gilly)
Most Outstanding Nipper finalists; Bianca Williams, Keira Alchin, Jadzia Stronell, Carissa Davidson, Kirra Newman, Piper Seale and Kye Gill.