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| MISS project a big hit (Mums into something
sporty) Monkstown primary school, in Norris Green,
Liverpool, is leading the way, with almost 20 mums, dads and dinner
ladies, all playing Rounders under the watchful eye of Rachel
Williams, an Edge Hill University trainee teacher, who is also
getting invaluable experience in a school setting. Two other schools
in the area, Mabb Lane and St Mathews are hoping to get started
soon. Great news for family Rounders in an inner city setting!!
"The newly formed "Valley Belles" of Alt Valley, Liverpool
invited the football players of Copperas Hill Football Club, to a
challenge game, at The Scargreen Carnival, in Norris Green,
Liverpool. The carnival had not been held in Norris Green for quite
a few years, but Local Organisers pressed ahead, and a great time
was had by all!!
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John Moores University has renewed it's agreement with
Canterbury Belles Training, for the training of this year's 50 second year students.
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| Helena Partnership of St Helens have been successful in their
bid , with
Canterbury Belles Training ,
worked closely with the tenants and Residents' association to deliver 96 sessions over 4
areas. Since then Re:New Parr have asked CBT to
extend the sessions through the summer holidays. Children and
parents alike are all having great fun.
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Helena Partnership, in Mike's hometown, St Helens
recently held a "Taster Day" on Four Acre Estate Local Community
Support Officers took an active part on the day. Mike is seen
putting participants through the safety and rules of rounders,
before having great fun on a grassed area on the estate.
Canterbury Belles Training genuinely believe in equal opportunities, working closely with
community groups, and their families!!
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Canterbury Belles Training
organised a Charity Rounders tournament at Sutton Park St Helens, raising £306
for Help for Heroes. The locals from the Bowling Green pub
joined in the fun. A BBQ and entertainment followed. Thanks to Andy
the pub manager and Disco Dave.
The local
residents avoided the rain showers to put on a super show of
Rounders in their local park. Dog walkers and joggers alike all
stopped to watch the fun unfold.
Canterbury Belles Training would
like to promote Rounders in public spaces- a sport to enjoyed by
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Bookings By
January 2011 Canterbury
Belles Training will have delivered almost 65 NGB courses all over the
country, from Newcastle to Walsall. |
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Canterbury Belles Training
have over eight years of experience in bringing new players into the
game. Don't worry if you've not played since your children were born!
Rounders is an inclusive game, non elitist, and most importantly, FUN!!
Ring Mike on 07876 205082 or
e-mail him on mr.rounders@hotmail.co.uk |
| MIke Kennedy, founder of Canterbury
Belles Training and former England player Jan Griffiths helped coach the first ever Chinese Rounders team in
the inaugural World Rounders Festival, held in Rotherham on
June 28th. Pictured below are the Chinese girls with the England U17
girls, who had great fun on
the day.
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| Canterbury Belles Training
has attracted the attention of the national press. The Guardian's
Educational Supplement featured an article, in which it praised Mike
Kennedy for the "National resurgence" of Rounders.
Click to see full article
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