Thunderbolts Named "Senior Coach of the year" & "Male athlete of the year"

posted from headline on the OSI web site

Athletes, coaches and volunteers awarded

November 22, 2009

The 2009 Athletes and coaches of the year were honored at the 2009 award ceremony in Canby. Female athlete of the year: Kaylin Bing from Roseburg Swim Team. Male athlete of the year is Neil O'Halloran from Tualatin Hills Swim Club.  Collegiate Athlete of the year: Brett Nagle, from Mount Hood Aquatics.

Age Group Coach of the year: Shane Bennett from Bend Swim Club.  Senior Coach of the year: Linck Bergen, Tualatin Hills Swim Club.  Coaches Excellence award: Shelly Rawding, Hood River Swim Team.

Oregon Swimming Award recipients:  James J Richardson Award: Scott Kerr and Mark Maxwell, coaches/camp coordinators. USA Swimming Outstanding Service Award: Shelly Rawding, All Star Head Coach. Dick Parker Officials Award: Joanne Wisniewski. Jon Arlin  Adaptive Swimming Award: Mark Rieniets, official.  Media Award: The Mail Tribune, Medford Oregon.