Weekly updates about events at the pool and information for members of the pool.
This year’s AGM will take place on Wednesday, December 11th, at 7:30pm in the conference room of the Pointe-Claire Aquatic Centre (60 Maywood Avenue Pointe-Claire, Quebec H9R 0A7). There will be a presentation of the annual reports, followed by the dissolution of the 2019 committee and the election of the 2020 committee. Anyone who was a member of the pool in 2019 is invited to attend the meeting. And any member…
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we inform our members of the passing of Valois Pool alumni Patrick Neely. Pat was a lifeguard at Valois from 2012-2015. He made a tremendous impact on our Valois Family and was loved by all who knew him. During the four summers he spent at Valois Pool, he taught us our first swimming strokes; made us laugh during psych-outs; danced with…
Unfortunately the end of the season is upon us and Monday September 2 will be the last day the pool is open. It’s also the day we put everything away and close-up the building. Starting at 3pm on Monday we need to: Takedown the fiesta tents; Ensure that the canteen is clean and empty of any food/crumbs; Ensure that the drink machine is empty; Store all deck chairs in the…
The life guards have worked really hard this summer, each week producing a Valois Vlog video for your entertainment and information. We invite you to watch the videos one more time, and give a 👍 thumbs up 👍 to your favourite video. Votes will be talled on Sunday, and the guards will be presenting an award to most liked video of the summer on Monday September 2.
Post-season hours From August 19 to 25, we’re open Monday to Friday from 3pm to 8pm, and Saturday and Sunday from noon to 8pm. NEW Extended Post-Season & Labour Day The Pool Committee has decided to extend the post-season hours and remain open the week of August 26 to September 1. Open swim for Valois members during the week from 3pm to 8pm*, and Saturday & Sunday from noon to…
Congratulations to all our swimmers, who are doing great representing Valois in their finals competitions! Monday: Cadet water polo finals at Beacon Hill (map) Tuesday: Solo and duet synchro finals at Hudson Community Pool (map) Wednesday: Juvenile water polo finals at Beaurepaire Swim Club (map) Thursday: Synchro teams finals at Lakeshore (map) Saturday: Swimming finals at Baie d’Urfé Aquatic Club (map) Adult Pub Night Casino Royale Saturday at 7pm, bring…
Valois Pool is hosting Swimming Section Finals on August 10 and we still need your help! There’s a few more spots to fill (mostly tickets from 12 on and the raffle table from 11 on); and we need more donations to the bake sale (no need to email, just drop them off at the pool Friday evening or Saturday morning). Click here to send Jennifer an email to let her…
Valois Pool is hosting Swimming Section Finals on August 10 and we still need your help! Marie Helene needs bakers to make goods for the bake sale. You can drop off your donation Friday evening as of 8pm or Saturday morning as of 6:30am (Saturday morning would be preferred). Click here to send Marie Helene an email to let your know what you’ll be baking. The committee would like to…
We are looking forward to hosting the Valois Swim Team at Lakeshore Pool tonight. In an effort to be a bit “greener” this year, we are no longer selling or distributing single use water bottles at the meets. We therefore encourage all swimmers, coaches, parents and officials to bring their own reusable water bottles. We will have glasses of water available to distribute to the officials during the meet if…
Thanks to all the swimmers who helped raise money for the Swim-a-thon last Friday! Tuesday: U14 and U16 water polo playoffs at Cedar (map) 😀 Don’t miss another wacky Wednesday! 👺 Wednesday: swim meet at Lakeshore (map) Thursday: summer synchro at Viking (map) Saturday: Section Finals at Valois! Thanks to all those who have volunteered for Section Finals! Please note the pool will open later because of this event, after…