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SAC Newsletter Friday 4 October 2024

SAC Newsletter Friday 4 October 2024

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‍‍SAC Newsletter

‍Friday 4 October 2024

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‍Contents


Some dates for your diaries

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01/10: Club opening hours changed
04/10: Friday night Social Tennis
05/10: Junior Football coaching starts 3 pm
06/10: Breakfast by Janine
12/10: Golf initiation at Villarceaux
12/10: Golf Autumn Vase at Villarceax
13/10: Musical workshop for 1-5 year-olds
13/10: Golf session for children at Meudon
15/10: Bridge Tournament
19/10: Junior Football match vs British School
20/10: Brunch by Janine
tbd/10: Halloween Party for kids
09/11: Guy Fawkes


Friday Night Social Tennis - has started again

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🎾Friday from 5:30 pm onwards. No need to reserve, just turn up and play.
Any level, any age!
Drinks on the terrace afterwards - weather permitting!


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Bar and Restaurant - Menu for 5/6 October

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Saturday
Mains: Roquette Salad with fresh Figs, Parma Ham, and Parmesan shavings, Roasted Butternut Squash Alfredo Pasta with Chicken
Pastries: Tangerine Cake, Raspberry Crumble Cake, Lemon poppyseed, Brownies & Cookies
Sunday
Full English Breakfast by Janine
or Bocaux...


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Children's news: Checkers (Draughts) club

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Parents are launching a Checkers (Draughts) Club for kids from 6 years old who want to play or learn. It will start at 3 pm on Sunday 29. For those who want to join and have checkers/draughts games at home, bring them!
(Have you joined the Children's WhatsApp group? If not see main article)


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SAC Cricket End of Season Home Matches 28/29 September

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The last two home games of the season were played last weekend against a UK touring side, Graces CC, the UK's largest LGBTQ club.
Andrew Jackson captained both games, seeing a 1-run win with 1 over to spare in Saturday's match. Sunday's game was a 40-over two innings of 20 overs per side game, which SAC won comfortably by around 65 runs. Good standard of cricket played, better than the weather, for sure!


Golf News: Initiation classes at Golf de Villarceaux 2 & 12 October

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* Wednesday the 2nd October and Saturday the 12th October at 11h00 to 12h30
* General instruction by Pros on all aspects of the game and targeted for beginners
* The cost is €5 per person; reservation is necessary
* For details contact: John McCallum: 06 15 15 22 61


Golf News: Autumn Vase 12 October 2024

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This year's Autumn Vase, an individual stableford competition, will be held on Saturday, October 12, at the Villarceaux Golf Club.
For details and entry contact: John McCallum: 06 15 15 22 61


Children's news: Musical workshop for kids (1-5) 11am Sun 13 Oct

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The Académie des Petits Musiciens (https://academiedespetitsmusiciens.com) will be coming to the Club on Sunday 13 Oct at 11 am to give a musical workshop to 1-5 year-olds. It is for members only and free. The session lasts 45 minutes. We can form a group of up to 10 children but, if there is enough demand, we can split the groups into 1-3 years and 3-5 years (11:00-11:45 and 11:50-12:35) which would open it up to 20 children. Please email if you would like to join. 
(Have you joined the Children's WhatsApp group? If not see main article)


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Golf: Master class for children - Sunday 13 October

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The golf section of the SAC (which is established at Villarceaux Golf Club) will be presenting a free introductory golf session for children on the cricket pitch on 13 October 2024 from 2:30 to 4:30 pm. Villarceaux Golf Club and Longchamp Driving Range will be providing clubs and balls for the event. It will be a fun introductory session for children with plenty of opportunities to try the fundamentals of golf for themselves. All levels and ages welcome but please can parents accompany any young children. It will also be a great opportunity for any adult members to discuss the golf section of the SAC. Time to par-tee ..!
Please do let us know if you are interested so we can organise the right amount of clubs and balls, please email to register interest and for any questions regarding the golf section.
(See the poster in the main article)


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Bridge News - 15 October 2024 Tournament

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The next tournament is planned for Tuesday 15 October, starting at 2.30 pm. Do let Jenny know if you can participate, and if you would like us to find you a partner. It will be preceded, at 2 pm,  by the correction of a quiz on the subject of the "Spoutnik double" (See it here) and will be followed by a cocktail (€5) around 6 pm.
It is time to renew your FFB licence, the price this season being €65. If you are taking out a licence for the very first time, please get in touch with Jenny.



Taekwondo News - 2024/25 Season

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Two courses have now been set up: :
* For children born between 2017 and 2020: classes on Saturdays from 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
* For children born between 2006 and 2016: classes on Saturdays from 12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Please use this link to register your children for the 2024/2025 season and pay the fees:
https://www.helloasso.com/associations/taekwondo-club-saint-germain-paris/adhesions/inscription-tkd-csg-2024-25
(Don’t forget to add to your HelloAsso registration form your 10% reduction code (only for SAC members): SAC24)
A paper registration form is also available here.


Tennis News - All Saints' Tennis and Multisport Camps

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The tennis and multisport camps for the All Saints'/Toussaint holidays for children will run from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM from 21 to 25 October and from 28 to 21 October.
For Group lessons, there are still availabilities on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays for both children and adults.
Looking forward to seeing you on the Standard’s  courts.
Team Ambition


Tennis Coaching for the 2024/25 Season

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Tennis Coaching - Registering for the 2024/25 Season
Please contact Gregory Thiroux at (phone: 0624208027)


Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night - Saturday 09 November 2024

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We are delighted to invite members and non-members to reserve their places for this year’s Guy Fawkes and Bonfire event from 6 pm on Saturday 9 November, featuring a traditional Bonfire, Fireworks plus traditional food (fish & chips, Cornish pasty, toffee apples...) and drink (British beer & mulled wine)
Take advantage of the "early bird" prices for members, non-members, children and students by booking before 1 November using this HelloAsso link.


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Children at the Club

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We have been very busy over the summer discussing how we can introduce more activities for children of all ages at the club and how we can make sure that parents can have some child-free time at the club during the weekends. The playroom has been restocked with toys and books and given a little makeover! (See photo in the main article) If any parent wants to join the WhatsApp group dedicated to children at the club, wants to discuss anything child-related or has any suggestions, please email . Or join the WhatsApp group for children via the link in the main article.


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Pilates and Step & Sculpt classes

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Contact Pam at  to sign up and stay tuned to your emails for class confirmations and updates.
(Mondays: Step 10:00; Sculpt 11::00. Wednesdays: Zoom Pilates 9:30; SAC 2:30 pm Pilates Mat - Beginner/Intermediate. Saturdays: 9:45 Pilates Mat; 11:00 Pilates Mat Intermediate/Advanced. 12:30 Step.)


Yoga Classes

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Note that Monica communicates with regular users via a WhatsApp group, so ask her to add you if you're interested.
Thursday mornings 9-12, Vinyasa followed by gentle yoga. Saturdays from 3-4:15 pm.
Contact Monica by email at , WhatsApp or look at her website monicashaka.com for the latest information.


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Classic Car Day Photo Album

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Loads of photos were taken during the recent Classic Car Day on Sunday 15 October - :
click here to see the album.