GREENWOOD MEMORIAL SWIM CLUB

GMSC Distance Meet

SATURDAY

October 20, 2001

 

Sanctioned by:  New England Swimming  Sanction # NE-01-54

 

Presented by:  Greenwood Memorial Swim Club, Gardner MA

 

Meet Manager(s):  Carol Ellowitz and Anne Marie Caissie

 

Dates:  October 20, 2001

 

Times:  Saturday, October 20th

            7:30 AM                       8:30 AM Start              All

 

Site:  Greenwood Memorial Pool, 69 Park St., Gardner, MA  01440

 

Facility:  5-lane 25 yard indoor pool with non-turbulent lane lines.  Seating is available above the pool.

 

Timing:  Timing will be manual.  2 timers per team, per session would be appreciated.

 

Entries:  Entries must be completed and received by Friday October 12, 2001.  Entry should be submitted on the enclosed N.E. Standard entry form or HY-TEK entry on diskette with a hard copy print-out included.  There will be no refunds or telephone entries after the above entry deadline.  Checks should be made payable to: Greenwood Memorial Swim Club.  Mail completed entry forms and checks to:  Anne Monette PO Box 647 35 Pheasant Lane, East Templeton, MA  01438.  Seed times must be submitted in yards.  Cost for individual events is $ 4.50  if hand entry.  $4.00 disk entry Time trials will cost an additional $4.00 per event (time permitting).

 

Eligibility:  All swimmers must be 2,001 registered swimmers with United States Swimming.  New England swimmers may register with Mary Riddell, 20 Cleveland Rd., Needham, MA 02192.

 

Cuts:  In the event of over subscription, cuts will be made by date of receipt.  Notification of cuts will be made by Friday October 12, 2001.

 

Awards:  Ribbons will be awarded for the first eight places.

 

Admissions: $1.00 per adult.  Program $3.00

 

Refreshments:  Full concession available all day.

 

Directions:  From the North and South:  Follow Route 128 or 495 to route 2 West.  Take the first Gardner exit (#23).  At the end of the ramp, which feeds into a rotary, take the first right underneath a railroad bridge, following the sign to 140.  At the first traffic light, turn right onto Elm St.  Follow until you come to another rotary.  Enter the rotary and exit it at 9 o’clock.  This is Central Street, which you will follow until it forks left.  You bear to the right at the fork, which is Park Street.  The pool is on the right.

 

            From the East:  Take Route 2 West and follow above directions

            From the West:  Take Route 2 East; get off at the second Gardener exit (23),

            Follow directions from North and South.

 

Format:  Timed Finals.  Time trials will be held after each session (time permitting).

 

Rules:  2001 US Swimming will govern all competition and decisions by the referee will be final unless a written protest is lodged within 30 minutes of the swim h-eat being protested

 

Special Instructions:  Swimmers are to abide by the directions of the marshals.  No swimmer is allowed to enter the pool or participate in warm-ups until under the direct supervision of a USS registered coach.  All swimmers who do not have a USS coach present must report to the meet referee.  All swimmers must enter the pool at the starting end of the pool.  No diving or racing starts are permitted except in announced one-way sprint lanes designated for diving.  No jumping into the pool is permitted at any time during the meet.

 

Accommodations:

Wachusett Village Inn and Conference Center

9 village Inn Rd

Wetminster, MA  01473

(978) 874-2000

 

Events List

Girls Event #

Saturday AM

Boys Event #

 

Warm ups 7:30AM start 8:30 AM

 

1

Open 500 Free

2

3

13-14 500 Free

4

5

12&U 500 Free

6

7

Open 400 IM

8

9

13-14 400 IM

10

11

Open 1650

12

 

Warm up Schedule

Saturday October 20, 2001

7:30-7:55 AM :          General Warm up 12 and under 5 lanes

7:55 - 8:00 AM :        Sprints lanes 1-5

8:00 AM- 8:25 AM :  General warm up 5 lanes 13/14 & Open

8:20 AM- 8:30 AM :  Sprints lanes 1-5

 

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