Meet Warm-Up Time Change: Please see below!
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Greetings
Parents! Is everyone excited for our first Provincial Meet of the
year? H-E-L-L-O Winter Festivals :) Here are the details, time to get
PUMPED UP for a FAST meet! See you on deck! -GCAC Coaching Staff-
MEET
2017 Ontario Winter Short Course Festivals!
Hosted by ESWIM!
DATES
February 18th + 19th
LOCATION
Etobicoke Olympium
590 Rathburn Road
Etobicoke, ON M9C 3T3
FACILITY
One
50m pool divided into two 25m pools; one side may be open for warm-up
and warm-down throughout the meet. There is plenty of spectator
seating, and free parking with an overflow lot adjacent to the
property. Their is a snack bar on site, but families might want to pack
extra food just in case.
SESSIONS
Girls 12s + Girls/Boys 13s + 14s - Saturday + Sunday Mornings
Warm-ups @ 8:00am / Starts @ 9:00am / Finishes @ 12:45pm
Boys 12s + ALL 11&Unders - Saturday + Sunday Afternoons
Warm-ups: SAT @ 1:30pm / Starts @ 2:30pm / Finishes @ 6:30pm
Warm-ups: SUN @ 1:00pm / Starts @ 2:00pm / Finishes @ 6:00pm
MEET FEES
$12.00 per individual event
$5.65 splash fee per swimmer
$16.00 per relay ($4.00 each)
$20.00 coaching fee (**overnight meet)
$5.00 towards Team Swag Bags
Please submit fees by Wed., February 15th
SCRATCH DEADLINE
No Scratches Please!
ATTN: OFFICIALS
Please
support your swimmers by donating some of your time to the pool deck!
You may contact Steve Goodwin directly (the ESWIM Officials Coordinator) at sdg9@rogers.com!
BONUS SWIMS
Qualified Swimmers may receive only ONE bonus swim!
PARTICIPANT RECOGNITION PACKAGE
Each athlete may be given the following items commemorating the event:
~Rucksack
~Festival Cap
SPECIAL NOTES
~All events are timed finals; one false start rule applies!
~Events will be seeded from slowest to fastest!
~Please bring a lock to store your valuables in a locker!
~Absolutely NO xBOX on deck; Sequence is permitted!
~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!