Pioneer Valley Aquatic Club & Merrimack Valley Pirates
Team Specialty Meet at Springfield College
Saturday & Sunday June 29th - July 30th, 2002
Sanctioned by:  New England Swimming Sanction #NE-02-54
Meet Managers:  Jane Woodward – 413-567-6962 – JFWood43@aol.com & Isabelle Fraser – fraswim@yahoo.com

Times:

Saturday – Session 1
Events 1-20

7:00 a.m. warm up

8:15 a.m. start

Saturday – Session 2
Events 21-30

12:30 p.m. warm up

1:15 p.m. start

Saturday – Session 3
Events 31-52

5:00 p.m. warm up

6:00 p.m. start

Sunday – Session 4
Events 53-72

7:00 a.m. warm up

8:15 a.m. start

Sunday – Session 5
Events 73-94

12:00 p.m. warm up

1:15 p.m. start

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Site:  Springfield College, Alden St., Springfield, Mass.

Facility:  6 lane, 50 meter pool, with non-turbulent lane lines.  Plenty of seating and parking next to the building.  Bring lawn chairs as there is a large grassy area out front of the building.  

Timing:  Electronic timing – Colorado timing system.

Entries:  Entries must be completed and received by Thursday, June 20, 2001. ** A swimmer may swim five events per session.  Individual events are $3.50  and $4.00 if not using Hy-tek.

Entries should be submitted to J.P. Galli at  james.galli@verizon.net  using the HY-TEK program., A hard copy of the entry with entry fees should be sent to:  Isabelle Fraser, 125 Franklin Rd., Longmeadow, Mass. 01106.  Entries will not be considered received until the entry fees are received.  Checks should be made out to PVAC.  Completed forms should be mailed to:  Pioneer Valley Aquatic Club, c/o Isabelle Fraser, 125 Franklin Rd., Longmeadow, Ma. 01106.  Seed times should be in long course meters.

Please make sure each hard copy has an e-mail address on it.  This will be where any information will be sent if needed.

Eligibility:  All swimmers must be 2002 registered swimmers with United States Swimming, New England swimmers may register with Mary Riddell, 20 Cleveland Rd., Needham, MA 02492.

This meet will be limited to New England Swimmers only.

Cuts:  Cuts will be made by date of receipt of hard copy and entry fees.  Sessions will be limited to four hours, on Saturday.  Both Sat. & Sunday we have to be out of the pool for an hour from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.  the 8 & Under session should not take four hours.  On Sunday each session will be about three hours. Entries received before Thursday, June 13, 2002, will be considered received on Thursday, June 13, 2002.

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

There will be no scoring.

Admission:  $1.00 per day – Programs - $2.00 per session

Refreshments:  The Springfield College will have set up a concession stand.

Swim Supplies will be available.

Rules:  2002 US Swimming rules will govern all competition and decisions by the referee will be final unless a written protest is lodged within 30 minutes of the swim heat 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 USA registered coach.  All swimmers must enter the pool, feet first, in the shallow end.  No diving or racing starts are permitted unless your full warm up lane is in agreement.

PVAC-MVP June 29 & 30th, 2002 Springfield Meet

Events list
 

Session 1 Saturday
              1                Girls 9-10 200 Freestyle
                2                Boys 9-10 200 Freestyle
                3                Girls 13-14 200 Freestyle
                4                Boys 13-14 200 Freestyle
                5                Girls 9-10 50 Backstroke
                6                Boys 9-10 50 Backstroke
                7                Girls 13-14 100 Backstroke
                8                Boys 13-14 100 Backstroke
                9                Girls 9-10 100 Breaststroke
                10                Boys 9-10 100 Breaststroke
                11                Girls 13-14 200 Breaststroke
                12                Boys 13-14 200 Breaststroke
                13                Girls 9-10 50 Butterfly
                14                Boys 9-10 50 Butterfly
                15                Girls 13-14 100 Butterfly
                16                Boys 13-14 100 Butterfly
                17                Girls 9-10 50 Freestyle
                18                Boys 9-10 50 Freestyle
                19                Girls 13-14 50 Freestyle
                20                Boys 13-14 50 Freestyle

Session 2 Saturday
                21                Girls 8 & Under 50 Freestyle
                22                Boys 8 & Under 50 Freestyle
                23                Girls 8 & Under 50 Breaststroke
                24                Boys 8 & Under 50 Breaststroke
                25                Girls 8 & Under 50 Backstroke
                26                Boys 8 & Under 50 Backstroke
                27                Girls 8 & Under 50 Butterfly
                28                Boys 8 & Under 50 Butterfly
                29                Girls 8 & Under 100 Freestyle
                30                Boys 8 & Under 100 Freestyle

Session 3 Saturday
                31                Girls 11-12 100 Freestyle
                32                Boys 11-12 100 Freestyle
                33                Girls 15 & Over 200 Freestyle
                34                Boys 15 & Over 200 Freestyle
                35                Girls 11-12 200 Backstroke
                36                Boys 11-12 200 Backstroke
                37                Girls 15 & Over 100 Backstroke
                38                Boys 15 & Over 100 Backstroke
                39                Girls 11-12 100 Breaststroke
                40                Boys 11-12 100 Breaststroke
                41                Girls 15 & Over 200 Breaststroke
                42                Boys 15 & Over 200 Breaststroke
                43                Girls 11-12 50 Butterfly
                44                Boys 11-12 50 Butterfly
                45                Girls 15 & Over 50 Freestyle
                46                Boys 15 & Over 50 Freestyle
                47                Girls 11-12 50 Freestyle
                48                Boys 11-12 50 Freestyle
                49                Girls 15 & Over 100 Butterfly
                50                Boys 15 & Over 100 Butterfly
                51                Girls 11-12 200 Butterfly
                52                Boys 11-12 200 Butterfly

Session 4 Sunday
                53                Girls 9-10 200 IM
                54                Boys 9-10 200 IM
                55                Girls 13-14 200 IM
                56                Boys 13-14 200 IM
                57                Girls 9-10 100 Backstroke
                58                Boys 9-10 100 Backstroke
                59                Girls 13-14 200 Backstroke
                60                Boys 13-14 200 Backstroke
                61                Girls 9-10 50 Breaststroke
                62                Boys 9-10 50 Breaststroke
                63                Girls 13-14 100 Breaststroke
                64                Boys 13-14 100 Breaststroke
                65                Girls 9-10 100 Butterfly
                66                Boys 9-10 100 Butterfly
                67                Girls 13-14 200 Butterfly
                68                Boys 13-14 200 Butterfly
                69                Girls 9-10 100 Freestyle
                70                Boys 9-10 100 Freestyle
                71                Girls 13-14 100 Freestyle
                72                Boys 13-14 100 Freestyle

Session 5 Sunday
                73                Girls 11-12 200 IM
                74                Boys 11-12 200 IM
                75                Girls 15 & Over 200 IM
                76                Boys 15 & Over 200 IM
                77                Girls 11-12 100 Backstroke
                78                Boys 11-12 100 Backstroke
                79                Girls 15 & Over 200 Backstroke
                80                Boys 15 & Over 200 Backstroke
                81                Girls 11-12 50 Breaststroke
                82                Boys 11-12 50 Breaststroke
                83                Girls 15 & Over 100 Breaststroke
                84                Boys 15 & Over 100 Breaststroke
                85                Girls 11-12 100 Butterfly
                86                Boys 11-12 100 Butterfly
                87                Girls 15 & Over 200 Butterfly
                88                Boys 15 & Over 200 Butterfly
                89                Girls 11-12 200 Breaststroke
                90                Boys 11-12 200 Breaststroke
                91                Girls 15 & Over 100 Freestyle
                92                Boys 15 & Over 100 Freestyle
                93                Girls 11-12 50 Backstroke
                94                Boys 11-12 50 Backstroke

DIRECTIONS TO SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE

FROM POINTS EAST AND WEST

 

TAKE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE TO EXIT 6

 

TURN LEFT TO ROUTE 291 WEST

 

PROCEED ONE MILE TO EXIT 5 (EAST SPRINGFIELD- INDIAN ORCHARD

 

 AFTER YOU TURN RIGHT AT END OF EXIT RAMP ONTO ROUTE 20A,

 

 YOU SHOULD BE PREPARED TO GET INTO THE LEFT LANE ON ROUTE 20A

 

TAKE IMMEDIATE LEFT AT TRAFFIC SIGNAL ONTO ROOSEVELT AVENUE

 

PROCEED THREE MILES TO ALDEN STREET

 

TURN RIGHT ONTO ALDEN STREET AND PROCEED ONE-HALF MILE  TO CAMPUS

FROM POINTS NORTH

 

TAKE INTERSTATE 91 SOUTH

 

EXIT ONTO INTERSTATE 291

 

TAKE 291 TO EXIT 5-B

 

THAN FOLLOW THE ABOVE DIRECTIONS FROM EXIT 5

FROM POINTS SOUTH

 

TAKE INTERSTATE 91 NORTH

 

EXIT INTERSTATE 291

 

TAKE 291 TO EXIT 5-B AND FOLLOW THE ABOVE DIRECTIONS LODGING

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SHERATON

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HOLIDAY INN

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SUPER 8

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COMFORT INN

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COMFORT INN & Suites

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DAYS INN

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HAMPTON INN

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FOUR POINTS SHERATON

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HOLIDAY INN

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BEST WESTERN

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RAMADA INN

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RAMADA INN

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RED CARPET INN

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RED ROOF INN

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