[PacMasterUpdate] Pacific Masters Update, June 5, 2005

pacmasterupdate at PacificMasters.org Mon Jun 6 02:13:09 EDT 2005


SPLASH AND DASH - Next Sunday
The Burlingame Splash and Dash will be Sunday June 12th. This will be 
the only long course meet before Championships. It is a great way to 
see how your times compare to the qualifying times for Worlds.

OPEN WATER SEASON
DEL VALLE OPEN WATER SWIM date change
The Lake Del Valle Open water swim date has changed from Saturday to 
Sunday. The meet will be on Sunday June 19th - Fathers day. Lake Del 
Valle is a great swimming lake above Livermore, about one hour from 
San Francisco or San Jose.

DONNER LAKE OPEN WATER SWIM
The Donner Lake 2.7 mile Open Water swim will be Saturday, August 6th
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XI FINA WORLD MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS EMAIL LIST
The XI FINA Masters World Championships has an email list list to 
inform people about the Championships taking place at Stanford 
University in 2006.

If you would like to be on the email list go to 
http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/finamasters to sign up.

  The first email has gone out. All email will be archived at 
http://seven.pairlist.net/pipermail/finamasters/
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IGLA MEET IN JULY
International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics (IGLA) is hosting their 15th 
annual championship meet in Atlanta, Georgia this year. The IGLA 
Championships consist of swimming, water polo, diving, and 
synchronized swimming with athletes of all competitive levels, 
including many first timers aged 18 to 80. Previous Championships 
have included appearances by U.S. Olympic diver David Pichler, and 
U.S. Olympic swimming gold medallist Bruce Hayes. The five-day event 
will bring 1500+ participants. It will! be held July 20-25 at Georgia 
Tech's Aquatics Complex and the Washington Park Natatorium. More 
information can be found at the website: 
<http://www.igla2005.org/>www.igla2005.org Registration closes June 
20, 2005.
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COACHING CLINICS

  Swim Clinic: Carol Macpherson Aquatic Center in Palo Alto.  45 years 
experience teaching and coaching from water babies to adults and past 
Olympians.  Contact:
Carol Tait Macpherson at:
   mailto:c-mac at mindspring.com or

  650-493-5355   Morning classes also available
In Redwood City in Emerald Hills area.  Send address and you will 
receive a brochure
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SWIM CLINICS at Foothill College - all ages/all levels
OLYMPIC COACH AND OLYMPIC SWIMMER
ROSS GERRY AND KATRINA RADKE OFFER SWIM CLINICS AND LEARN TO SWIM
NOVICE TO EXPERT: AGE 5 AND UP (ADULTS WELCOME)

FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION FOR CLASSES: PLEASE CALL KATRINA AT 
650-906-0022 or email katrinaradke at aol.com

Private lessons (1-3 kids) also available by appointment.
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Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen and her husband and coach Eric Neilsen will be 
in the Northern California in July and August and are available to a 
conduct a Freestyle Swim Technique clinic at your facility during a 
scheduled masters practice. They teach a "wide entry, early catch" 
freestyle technique that Karlyn has been using since 2000 with 
tremendous success (still doing lifetime bests at 43).

For more information, please contact Karlyn or Eric at:
<mailto:aquaticedge at hawaii.rr.com>
aquaticedge at hawaii.rr.com or call  808 331-1766

HELP WANTED - THE OLYMPIC CLUB
The Olympic Club is currently looking for 2 part time 
lifeguards/coaches. They have a great new aquatic center in downtown 
San Francisco. Contact Scott at 415-345-5215 or swilliams at olyclub.com.
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Have a good week

michael
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michael w. moore
michael at mwmoore.org