Quiet achiever celebrates 200 games Financial boost for coaching

The City of Mount Gambier Junior Sports Assistance Fund will donate a total of $8730 to local sporting organisations to enable them to conduct specialised coaching clinics for their juniors.

Member organisations of the Junior Sports Assistance Fund had the opportunity to apply for financial assistance for the specialised coaching of juniors, coaches of juniors and/or umpires of juniors. Member organisations were advised that the Junior Sports Assistance Fund had the capacity to increase funding for the 2023 round of applications.

Junior Sports Assistance Fund presiding member Cr Josh Lynagh said the financial assistance approved will enable the selected organisations to provide coaching clinics for their highly skilled juniors, coaches and/or umpires from within their respective organisations.

“A second round of funding will be advertised in October to support member organisations operating over the summer months,” Cr Lynagh said.

APPROVED APPLICATIONS:

Blue Lake Y Swim Club $2500; Basketball Mount Gambier $2230 Mount Gambier Cycling Club $1500; Mount Gambier Swimming Club (pictured above) $2500