EASTERN ZONE ALL STAR SWIM MEET
August 8-11, 2007
Letter from Zone Coordinator Laura Matuszak
2007 LCM NE Zone Team Entries (Adobe PDF)
Team Member Packing List (Adobe PDF)
Team Itinerary (Adobe PDF)
Code of Conduct (Adobe PDF)
Directions (Adobe PDF)
Information for 10 & Under Swimmers (Adobe PDF)
To participate in the
zone meet,
Meet Application for New England Swimmers (10 & under swimmers) (Adobe PDF)
Meet Application for New England Swimmers (11 & over swimmers) (Adobe PDF)
Coach Application for New England Coaches (Adobe PDF) Current
Chaperone Application for Parents (Adobe PDF)
Time Standards (Adobe PDF)
Official Meet Information and Order of Events (Adobe PDF)
Special Travel Information: The New England Zone Team (all swimmers ages 11 and older) will travel to the meet as a team. All 10 and younger swimmers will travel to the meet with their parents. 10 and under parents will be 100% responsible for meals, lodging and transportation for their swimmers. Swimmers must arrive on time for their assigned warm-up each day and will be completely cared for at the meet on deck by the coaches. All parents may volunteer to officiate or time in order to be on deck at the meet. Otherwise, all parents must view the meet from the spectator seating area. Only parents who are assigned New England Zone Team chaperones may be seated with the team on deck.
Dates: August 8-11, 2007 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Location:
Facilities:
Warm-up: Lanes will be assigned to each LSC. We are required to warm-up at our designated time in our designated lane. All swimmers participating in the session, including relays, are to swim in warm-up with the team or risk being scratched from the meet. Swimmers not participating in the session are to attend the entire session, providing great team spirit and support of the New England Team. All 11 and older swimmers will attend finals as a team.
Practice time: The pool will be open for
team practices on Tuesday, August 7. The
Volunteer Responsibilities: Each LSC is
required to provide one official and two timers per session. All
Trials and Finals: For all 11 and older swimmers, the top 8 swimmers from the preliminary sessions will be required to race in finals in the evening. All 10 and under events will be swum as timed finals. All 11 and older relays will be swum at finals at night. All 10 and under relays will be swum in the morning session as timed finals.
Meet Times:
12 & Under Events at
13 & Over
Events at
Finals (for 11 and Older Top 8
Swimmers from Prelims and 11 and Older Relays) at
Programs and Admission: To be determined
Parking: Parking will be available in the
college parking lots at the
Swimmer Conduct: Proper conduct at all times will be enforced by the coaches, chaperones, parents, meet marshals, and meet directors. Any swimmer found in marked out-of-bounds areas will be barred from the remainder of the meet. All trip rules and regulations will be set at the New England Zone Team Meeting prior to the trip. Swimmers who fail to abide by the trip rules will be subject to immediately dismissal from the trip at the full expense of the child’s family.
Rooming Assignments: Swimmers will be assigned to sleep 3 or 4 swimmers to a room. Swimmers will be sharing beds with one another and may prefer to bring a sleeping bag. Swimmers are asked to be open to sharing a room with swimmers from other teams.
Zone Team Travel Trip Hotel (the block is reserved for the New England Zone Team travel trip participants. All 10 and Under parents and families traveling separately from the team are required to find their own hotel accommodations):
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites
(716) 896-2900
Recommended Hotels
for 10 and Under families:
Courtyard Marriott
716-626-2300
Comfort Inn
716-688-0811
Hampton Inn
716-689-4414
Holiday Inn
716-691-8181
Marriott Inn
716-689-6900
Ramada Hotel [formerly the University Inn]
716-636-7500
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a New England Team travel event. All 11 and older swimmers, coaches and
chaperones must travel together on the team busses to
We will have a team meeting and practice in August.
Swimmers who wish to compete in the Eastern Zone Open Water Swimming Competition may do so at their own expense. New England Swimming will not be responsible for meet entry, staffing or supervision of any kind for this competition.