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ARV Industry Awards 2020

It is great that even during these times we are able to celebrate the Aquatic and Recreation industry by announcing some well-deserved winners.

Introduction

Description	Video
Introduction Tony Jones MC
Message from the CEO
Message from the Chairman
The Year That Was
Gold Sponsor - Roejen Services
Gold Sponsor - UPR Plumbing
Silver Sponsor - Myrtha Pools

WINNERS
	NOMINATIONS	WINNER
CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD Supported by Ominta Group	Fotoula Zakkas - Aquarena Aquatic and Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure Thuy Hill - Brimbank Leisure Centres Narelle Watt - Aquapulse - Western Leisure Services Nichola Poulos - Coburg Leisure Centre - YMCA Megan Stevens - Active Monash Jessica Cannolo - Carlton Baths Community Centre - YMCA Christine McKenzie - Richmond Recreation Centre - Yarra Leisure
DUTY MANAGER AWARD Supported by Bluefit	Jackson Tellus - Aquarena Aquatic and Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure Hayley Burke - Aquapulse - Western Leisure Services Andrew Yahgmoor - Thomastown Recreation and Aquatic Centre - YMCA Ed Hawke - Carlton Baths Community Centre - YMCA Jimmy Bourne - City of Yarra (Fitzroy Swimming Pool) Scott Werkmeister - Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre (PARC)
POOL LIFEGUARD AWARD Supported By Life Saving Victoria	Sarah Reichenbach - Kardinia Aquatic Centre - City of Greater Geelong Trudi Imberger - Aqualink Nunawading David Morris - Aquarena Aquatic and Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure Elliott Wafer - Aquapulse - Western Leisure Services Christopher Jeanes - City of Yarra (Fitzroy Swimming Pool) Nyajema Jang - Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre (PARC) Holly Mashford - Urbnsurf Melbourne
MEMBERSHIP SALES AWARD Supported by MyZone	Sarah Chadwick - Aquapulse - Western Leisure Services Olivia Carter - Active Monash James Worboyes - Knox Leisureworks – Belgravia Leisure Chris Shepherd - Aquarena Aquatic and Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure
MOST VALUEABLE EMPLOYEE AWARD Supported By Myrtha Pools	Heather Petrie - Aqualink Box Hill and Aqualink Nunawading Leanne Cacoyiannis - Hume City Council Leisure Centres Stacey Mancer - Kensington Community Recreation Centre - YMCA Jaye Hansford - Melton Waves Belgravia Lesiure Shelby Rae - Western Leisure Services - Eagle Stadium Robyn Kerton - Aqua Energy Leisure Centre Simon Obery - Yarra Leisure Lachie St Clair - Reservoir Leisure Centre Rebecca Beard - Ascot Vale Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure Sarah Miller - City of Melbourne
GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR AWARD Supported by Matrix Fitness	Yaleika Ariza - Active Monash Veronica Neale - Aquapulse - Western Leisure Services Kara Bourke - WaterMarc - Belgravia Leisure Louise Craig - Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre (PARC) Caterina Liparota-Ciaffaglione - Fawkner Leisure Centre - YMCA Jeff Parker - Healthways Recreation Centre
PERSONAL TRAINER AWARD Supported by Life Fitness	Chris Pattison - Aquanation - Maroondah City Council Roxanne Russell - Aquapulse - Western Leisure Services Lily Liao - Active Monash Amanda Camburn - Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre (PARC)
SWIM TEACHER AWARD Supported by ASCTA	Georgia Roem - Yarra Leisure Swim School Frog Peck - Kyneton Toyota Sports & Aquatic Centre Haren Weerasiri - Aquapulse - Western Leisure Services Val Silva - Healthways Recreation and Aquatic Centre Karalee John -Brimbank Leisure Centres Christine Knopp - Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre (PARC) Alex Haidacher- WaterMarc - Belgravia Leisure Jessie Deakin - Cardinia Life - Aligned Leisure Taehee Ben Kim (Ben) - Active Monash
SWIM TEACHER FOR BABIES, INFANTS AND PRESCHOOL Supported by Commerical Aquatics Australia	Patricia Gussenhoven - Kilsyth Centenary Pool - Belgravia Leisure Anna Taylor - Yarra Leisure Swim School Kylie Thek - Kyneton Toyota Sports & Aquatic Centre Kaali Hudleston - Wodonga Sports and Leisure Centre - Aligned Leisure Hannah O'Shea - Eltham Leisure Centre - Aligned Leisure
SWIM TEACHER FOR PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY Supported by Belgravia Foundation	Al Gevers - Yarra Leisure Swim School Devan Workman - Ascot Vale Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure Anneliese McDonald -Eltham Leisure Centre - Aligned Leisure
SWIM SCHOOL AWARD Supported by Curran Chemicals	WynActive Swim School Aquarena Aquatic and Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure Brimbank Swim School Bellarine Aquatic & Sports Centre (BASC) Webstar’s Swim School Coburg Leisure Centre - YMCA Bright Waves Eltham Lesiure Centre - Aligned Leisure
WATCH AROUND WATER AWARD Supported by LIfe Saving Victoria	Kensington Community Recreation Centre - YMCA Aquapulse - Western Leisure Services	https://youtube.com/shorts/4w_jTXgeDV8?si=Ur9HiifK63d_eXDe
COURSE PRESENTER AWARD Supported by Aquafirst	Aleksei Bondarenko Edwards - Yarra Centre - Belgravia Leisure
SUSTAINABILITY AWARD Supported by Sunbather	Monash Sport Sunshine Leisure Centre - Brimbank Cardinia Life - Aligned Leisure
EMERGING LEADER AWARD Supported by Otium Planning	Eric Du - Learn to Swim Victoria Alex Jovanovski - Carlton Baths - YMCA Sam Kane - Golden Square Pool Ruby Condon - Richmond Recreation Centre - Yarra Leisure
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS AWARD Supported by Wellness Solutions	Queens Park – Belgravia Leisure
HEALTH CLUB AWARD Supported by Technogym	Aquarena Aquatic and Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure Carlton Baths Community Centre - YMCA
Community Impact award Supported by the Y $D:\Documents\Anne's Stuff\ARV\Awards 2020\The Y logo_COL.png$	Brighter Futures Outer East - Kilsyth Centenary Pool - Belgravia Leisure Zumba After Dark - Monash Sport Warm water pool - Sunbury Aquatic Centre - Hume LGBTQIA+ event - Carlton Baths Community Centre - YMCA Get into Golf beginners - Keilor Public Golf Course - Belgravia Leisure Active Adults program - Ascot Vale Leisure Centre - Belgrvia Leisure HE CAN SO WE CAN TOO - Cardinia Life - Aligned Leisure
Facility Management Award - All Year Small Supported by Roejen Services	Deakin Active - Clublinks
Facility Management Award - All Year Medium Supported by Roejen Services	Brimbank Leisure Centres Mitchell Leisure Services Casey Stadium - YMCA Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre - Belgravia Leisure Bellarine Aquatic & Sports Centre (BASC)
Facility Management Award - All Year Large Supported by Roejen Services	Aquarena Aquatic and Leisure Centre - Belgravia Leisure Brunswick Baths - YMCA Eltham Leisure Centre - Aligned Leisure
Facility Management Award - Seasonal Supported by UPR Plumbing	Belgrave Outdoor Pool - Belgravia Leisure Oak Park Sports and Aquatic Centre - YMCA
Outstanding Contribution to the Aquatics and Recreation Industry Award Supported by the Beaurepaire Family	Mike King