What's New?

2015 Regatta Schedule

June 30th, 2015

Click here to see the 2015 Regatta Schedule.

Adult Intro to Paddling Program

June 23rd, 2015

Cheema is introducing a new ‘Adult Intro to Paddling’ Program which is designed to introduce adults to sprint kayaking and canoeing.

Workouts will occur once a week on Thurs evening from 630 to 730.  Program will run for 8 weeks, 2 July to 27 August.

Cost of $100.00.  Registration is now available on line.
 

Summer Orientation

June 22nd, 2015

Summer orientation will be Friday, June 26th from 6-8pm at the Cheema clubhouse.

Come learn about the summer program, meet our summer coaches, get a tour of Cheema and purchase your paddling buns, lifebelts and racing singlets.  It's also a great opportunity to put money on your canteen tab.

Price list

  • Canoe buns - $30
  • Lifebelts (U13 & up) - $45
  • Racing Singlets (U13 & up) - $45

Payment can be made by cash, cheque or credit card.

Do you want to be more involved in the Club??

May 12th, 2015

We are still looking for a volunteer to assist with the Paddle-a-thon.  Training will be provided by Laurel Lea, and assistance provided by 2 athletes and Summer Co-ordinator.  You will not be on your own!  This would be a great opportunity if you want to get involved with the club.  If you are interested or want more information please contact Joanne Miller.

Monte Carlo Night

April 20th, 2015

In support of Cheema Aquatic  Club

Location:  Cheema Aquatic Club

May 23, 7:00 - 10:00pm

Tickets $25 each, includes one drink, appetizers, Cheema Monte Carlo Bucks and entry for Door Prizes!!

We are looking for voluteers to help at the event, if you are interested please contact Joanne Miller.

Tickets can be purchased from:  Heather Nowen, Joanne Miller, Liana Parsons, or at Cheema.

 

2015 Paddle-a-Thon

April 15th, 2015

Cheema Aquatic Club will be holding their 11th annual Paddle-a-thon fundraiser in July (date to be announced soon).  The Paddle-a-thon has helped raise money to purchase summer program boats, paddles, dragon boats and swim docks.  This summer all money raised will be used to purchase new boats for our summer program. 

We are currently looking for a volunteer or volunteers who are willing to lead this fundraiser.  If you would like to help coordinate this event, please contact Joanne Miller at jmiller@bellaliant.net.

Please see attached letter for more information about the event and the 2015 Paddle-a-thon pledge sheet.

Thank you for supporting Cheema!!

 

Monte Carlo Night

March 14th, 2015

May 23rd at Cheema Aquatic Club, 1390 Cobequid Road.

More details to follow

Spring (Jump Start) and Summer Registration

February 18th, 2015

Registration will be held Saturday, February 21, at the LWF Community Hall at 843 Fall River Rd, from 9am to 12pm. 

Contact Pat MacDonald at cheemaregistrar@hotmail.com if you have any questions!

Italian Themed Valentine Dinner Party

January 20th, 2015

Join us for an Italian Themed Valentine Dinner Party

Saturday, February 14th @ 7pm
Waverley Fire Hall
2433 Highway #2

 

Our catered Italian menu includes a bread dipping bar, starter salad, entrée, a selection of Valentine desserts and a complimentary glass of wine!

A sneak peek at our buffet menu...

Italian Bread Dipping Bar

A Trio of Salads
Tomato Boccocini Salad
Artichoke, Sundried Tomato with Roasted Pepper Salad
Orzo Salad with an avocado and oregano vinaigette.

Our Pasta Entrees  
Grilled Chicken and Fusilli Pasta with a Creamy Roasted Garlic Alfredo Sauce.
Penne Puttanesca Neopolitan with capers, tomatoes and olives in a stewed tomato sauce served with fresh parmesan.  (for those with allergies there will be wheat free pasta too!)

Our trio of Starter Salads and Pasta Entrees are catered by Chef Richard of Chef Live.

A selection of decadent Valentine Desserts all paired with a complimentary glass of Italian red or white wine.  Wine may be purchased throughout evening.

Your ticket includes a chance to win a bouquet of roses.

Tickets for Stella & Dot necklace set, Shoppers Gift Basket, Champagne & Chocolate Basket can be purchased throughout evening.

Our Valentine Dinner Party is proudly sponsored by Cheema Aquatic Club.
 

Tickets $50.00 each (19+)
Proceeds go to Cheema Aquatic Club
Order your tickets now from Denise Pero @ jdpero@hotmail.com

Eat Well, Laugh Often, Love Greatly

Cheema takes home the Championship title at Nationals!!

August 24th, 2014

For the third year in a row, Cheema has proudly shown to the country that Cheema power is still going strong!  this year our athletes and coaches traveled to Regina, Saskachewan to race.  With over 50 athletes ranging from the age of 12 to not quite senior citizen age they all proudly came home with at least one medal.  Many thanks to Coach Diana and Coach Mike for their countless hours of guidance and support throughout the year!!

On the road to Rideau, National Championship 2015.....let's do it!!!!!