<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Are you interested in joining a development group for UWH during our rebuilding phase, or continuing your volunteer involvement especially in the area of juniors?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Your involvement may be junior mentoring, promotion or just being part of our discussion group.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Over the last 12 months we have tried the following, and this will assist TUHA in planning for the future.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">2018<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">1. Phone calls made to 90% of southern high schools to establish PE contact and email address.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">2. $$$ spent on promotion of come and try night and UWH via colourful flyers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">3. Flyers packaged and posted to schools.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">4. Offers of promotional talks, free of charge, for high school students.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">5. Masks, snorkels and gloves purchased. Fins and bats collected.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">6. TV set up for parents and students on come and try nights showing excellent junior footage<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">7. Come and try sessions attended by approx. 38 students resulting in four teams taking part in a schools pennant<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">8. Collegiate UWH sessions run for grade 8 students at no charge. All equipment provided and tuition for 5 hours by TUHA.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">2019<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">1. Phone calls made to again establish PE contact.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">2. Promotional flyers sent to high schools to be delivered to home groups and displayed re come and try nights in Feb.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">3. Come and try nights attended by only a handful of students.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">4. Not enough students to run a schools roster.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">5. Some students joining C grade.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">6. New Banners developed by TUHA at both Clarence and Hobart to attract attention.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">7. new website ready for deployment, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">8. increase usage of social media<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">9.training manuals being authored as we speak.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">A lot of hard work and generous commitment has been given from you all, but, not a huge increase in numbers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </b></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><b style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">SO, where to next?<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">With the professional assistance of Impress: clear communication Pty Ltd and a team of interested people from our UWH community, including the committee, TUHA are looking at ways to attract new players, increase junior and parent involvement and market TUHA in a new and effective way. Also, expanding our intake of new players to include grade 5/6 students in a modified version of our sport at CLARENCE POOL.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">TUHA looks forward to hearing from you if you would like to offer your ideas or experience on Junior UWH Development for 2019 and beyond. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Don’t be shy and if you want to just email us with ideas we don’t mind either…..so come on…..this is your sport lets rebuild it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Please contact our Development Officer Nat Wickham <a href="mailto:natalie.wickham@education.tas.gov.au">natalie.wickham@education.tas.gov.au</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">or Chris Wright <a href="mailto:president@underwaterhockey.com.au">president@underwaterhockey.com.au</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><o:p style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </o:p></p></div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span><hr><font style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br>CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER<br>The information in this transmission may be confidential and/or protected by legal professional privilege, and is intended only for the person or persons to whom it is addressed. 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