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OK
Dolphins!
Swim
Mania is almost here!
What
is SWIM MANIA? A great
evening and a chance to raise money for a great cause – The Alzheimer's
When:
Saturday July 12th 7:30pm until Sunday, July 13th 8 am
Location:
Dorsey Hall Pool
Who:
All Dorsey Dolphin Swimmers
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Download
Registration Form.
Please RSVP by Friday July 11th by 5:00pm. Swim Mania information
will also be available on our website. All swimmers/ families attending must
pre-register.
Download
Pledge Sheet.
Can
you Survive
Swim
Mania? Thanks to the Cavanaugh, Bonner, Arsenault and Ingham families we will
have our Survivor Pep Rally at Swim Mania. Special themed games, decorations
and buffs.
Also
new this year – Music – dancing on the deck and great food and drinks
provided all night.
Parent
Information:
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To
participate, you must bring $30/ child or $60/ family contribution that
night. Pay at check-in. |
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All
swimmers must sign-in upon arrival and have an adult at Swim Mania who is
responsible for them. Responsible Adult will also be required to sign-in. |
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There
will be an additional $2 per person charge for those people sleeping over.
This will be used to pay for breakfast. Donuts, bagels, fruit, juice and
coffee will be served in the morning. |
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Food
will be provided at 9:00pm, more details to follow. |
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Drinks
will be provided. |
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Bring
snacks, desserts, things to share. Very Important! The swimmers are staving
after the lap swimming. Also bring a raft for races. |
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You
can stay at Swim Mania as long as you like, and you do not have to spend the
night. If you can’t come until 9:00 pm, that’s fine too. |
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If
you aren’t staying the night, the exit time is 11:45PM (All parents should
escort the swimmer home. No swimmer will be allowed to leave by themselves
no matter what their age is!) |
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It
takes a lot of people to make this event a success. We must have volunteers
to help with the set up, sign-in, food coordination, lap counters and clean
up. See Swim Mania
Sign Up Sheet. You can sign up by sending an email to dorseydolphins@comcast.net
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Dana will be walking around at practices. Please sign up. |
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Anyone
spending the night must have an adult chaperone. The chaperone can be a
parent or another adult who has agreed to be responsible for the swimmer.
Swimmers without chaperones will be sent home. |
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Bring
a sleeping bag, pillow and flashlight. A tent is optional |
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Everyone
must be packed up and ready to leave by 8:00am. |
Swimmer
Information:
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Raise
a minimum of $30/ child or $60/ family. This amount can be paid as a flat
fee OR the swimmer has the option of getting pledges from family, friends
or neighbors. The sheet will be available on the website and is also
attached. |
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Swim
a minimum of lengths according to age group while trying to reach each age
group’s goal number. |
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Age
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Minimum
# of lengths
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Goal
# of lengths
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6
& under
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6
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12
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7
& 8
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16
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30
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9
& 10
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36
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60
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11
& 12
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54
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80
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13
& 14
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72
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10
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15
and up
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90
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120
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Schedule
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7:30pm
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Sign
in begins; Pitch tents, music on the deck
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8
pm
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Lap
swimming starts / games throughout the night
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8:30
to 9 pm
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Presentation
by Howard County Autism Society
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9
pm to 1 am
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Games
in the pool
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10
to 11:45 pm
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Movies
and Popcorn
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11:45
pm
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Lap
Swimming ends / Exit those not spending the night
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6
am
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Free
swim in the pool
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7
am
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Breakfast
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8
am
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Clean
up, Pack up and leave
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Prize
Information
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A
prize will be awarded to each swimmer who swims at least the minimum
number of lengths based on his/her age group. |
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Goal
prizes will be awarded to each swimmer who reaches his/her goal
number of lengths based on his/her age group. |
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Gift
card Grand prizes will be
awarded to each swimmer who swims the most
lengths for their age group. The
groups are as follows: 6 and Under, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 and up group. |
We
are looking forward to a great evening and lots of fun!!
Thanks,
Dana
& Barb
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