Friday, June 17, 2016

SC: 2016 Summer Festivals!

Greetings Parents!  Is everyone excited for our second Provincial Meet of the year?  H-E-L-L-O Summer Festivals :)  Here are the details, time to get PUMPED! 
See you on deck! -GCAC Coaching Staff-


               MEET               
2016 Ontario Summer Short Course Festivals!
Hosted by MSSAC


               DATES               
June 18th + 19th


               LOCATION                
Etobicoke Olypium
590 Rathburn Rd.
Etobicoke, ON


               FACILITY               
One 50m pool divided into two 25m pools. There is plenty of spectator seating, and free parking with an overflow lot adjacent to the property.  Their is a snack bar on site! 


               SESSIONS               
12s + 13s - Saturday + Sunday Mornings 
   Warm-ups @ 8:00am / Starts @ 9:00am / Finishes @ 12:45pm
11s + 10&Unders Saturday + Sunday Afternoons
   Warm-ups @ 1:00pm / Starts @ 2:00pm / Finishes @ 5:45pm


               MEET FEES                
$12.00 per event
$5.00 splash fee per swimmer
$16.00 per relay ($4.00 each)
$20.00 coaching fee (**overnight meet)
Please submit fees by Mon., June 13th


               SCRATCH DEADLINE               
No Scratches Please!


    ATTN: OFFICIALS    
Please support your swimmers by donating some of your time to the pool deck! You may contact Mr. Jeff Clemmensen for assistance registering to officiate!

               BONUS SWIMS               
Swimmers qualifying in one event may swim THREE bonus events.
Swimmers qualifying in two events may swim TWO bonus events.
Swimmers qualifying in three events may swim ONE bonus event.
Swimmers qualifying in four+ events receive ZERO bonus events.


               PARTICIPANT RECOGNITION PACKAGE              
Each athlete will be given the following items commemorating the event:
~Rucksack
~Festival T-Shirt

               SPECIAL NOTES              
~All events are timed finals; one false start rule applies!
~Events will be seeded from slowest to fastest!
~Food is permitted on deck; please pack lots of fluids!
~Please bring a lock to store your valuables in a locker! 
~Swimmers are permitted to enter 6 events maximum! 
~Please ensure your swimmer has a good night sleep(s)!
~Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of warm-up!
~Medals will be awarded for 1st-3rd place; Ribbons awarded for 4th-8th place!