Description
2008 MC SPORTS THANKSGIVING AND HOLIDAY CLASSIC
DATES: Friday, November 20, 2009
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Sunday, November 22, 2009
HOST: RAPIDS AREA Y SWIMMERS
TIMES: Friday Evening: All ages: 4:30 pm warm-up; 5:30 pm meet start
Saturday:11-12 Boys and All 10 & Under: 7:30 am warm-up; 8:30 am meet
11-12 Girls and All 13 & Over: 12:30 pm warm-up; 1:30 pm meet
Sunday: 11-12 Boys and All 10 & Under: 7:30 am warm-up; 8:30 am meet
11-12 Girls and All 13 & Over: 12:30 pm warm-up; 1:30 pm meet
LOCATION: Forest Hills Community and Aquatic Center (a non-smoking facility)
660 Forest Hills Avenue S.E.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
SWIMMER
ELIGIBILITY: Event eligibility is based upon the swimmer’s age as of December 1, 2009
ENTRY LIMITS: A swimmer may enter up to four (4) individual events per day. This limit does not include relays.
No Entry Fees for RAYS Swimmers
ENTRY
DEADLINE: ALL ENTRIES ARE DUE BY NOVEMBER 8, 2009.
SCORING: Points will be awarded for the first twelve (12) places
AWARDS: Individual events will have custom medals awarded for 1st-6th place and ribbons awarded for 7th-12th place. Relays will have custom medals awarded for 1st-6th place and ribbons awarded for 7th-12th. There will also be heat winner prizes given as well.
Team Trophy – Winner and Runner-up (host team ineligible)
MARSHALLING: Relay sheets will be distributed to coaches at the beginning of each session. These must be filled in with swimmers names and order, and returned to the Meet Manager. For 10 & Under swimmers the events will be Assisted Self Marshaled and all other age groups will be Self Marshaled. Marshalling table will post events.
CONCESSIONS: Complete food service will be available Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the community room located behind the spectator viewing area. Tables and chairs will be provided in the community room and hallway. No food or drink will be allowed outside of the concession area.
LOST & FOUND: Misplaced items can be claimed in the community room near concessions. The meet director will hold items not claimed by the end of the meet for two weeks following the meet. Contact Joel Harner 616-893-2341 or Joel@letusserveyou.com..
ADMISSIONS: Swimmers and children 12 & under………………… Free
Friday evening
Adults and children over 12………………………. $2.00
Saturday and Sunday
Adults and children over 12 ……………………… $4.00
Psyche Sheets ……………………………………… $3.00
Please note: Fire lanes at both the upper and lower entrances to the aquatic center must be kept clear at all times for emergency vehicles.
Swimmers must wear shirts and shoes (or other suitable footwear) outside the pool area.
The use of Motion Lotion or any other rubdown substance is prohibited by the Forest Hills Aquatic Center.
State law prohibits smoking on public schools at any time. The Aquatic Center is a public school facility.
Parking is available in the upper and lower level lots immediately next to the Aquatic Center. Additional parking is in the field in back of the lower level lot. Parking is not permitted in the Fine Arts Center lot because the Fine Arts Center will be hosting other events on the same days as the MC Thanksgiving and Holiday Classics.
ENTRIES DUE BY NOVEMBER 8, 2009
Attention all families entered in the MC Classic
November 20-22, 2009
RAYS Swimmers is proud to offer families the opportunity to send a message of encouragement to their swimmer! Each message will be posted on the video board.
Example: Event #23 Girls 10 & Under 100 Free
GOOD LUCK EMMA HARNER
To order your message fill out the form below and make your check out to RAYS. The cost is $8.00 per Child. Forms may be mailed to Joel Harner 7303 Grachen Dr Grand Rapids, MI 49546. Orders must be received by no later than November 6, 2009
Child’s Name__________________________________________________
Team_________________________________________________________
Message:______________________________________________________
Sponsor’s name and contact phone #________________________________
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2009 MC SPORTS THANKSGIVING AND
HOLIDAY CLASSIC
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FRIDAY and SATURDAY
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NOVEMBER 20 and 21st 2009
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ORDER OF EVENTS
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GIRLS
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EVENTS
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BOYS
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FRIDAY NIGHT: Warm-ups 4:30 p.m.; Events 5:30 p.m.
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Please Note: We may limit the number of heats in these events to assure
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the evening session is completed at a reasonable hour
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1
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Open
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400
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I.M.
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2
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3
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10 & U
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500
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Free
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4
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5
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12 & U
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500
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Free
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6
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7
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Open
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1650
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Free
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8
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SATURDAY MORNING: Warm-ups 7:30 a.m.; Events 8:30 a.m.
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9
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8 & U
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100
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Medley Relay
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10
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11
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10 & U
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200
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Medley Relay
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12
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12 & U
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200
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Medley Relay
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13
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14
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8 & U
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100
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IM
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15
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16
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9 - 10
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100
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IM
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11 - 12
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200
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IM
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8 & U
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50
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Free
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20
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9 - 10
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100
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Free
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11 - 12
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100
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Free
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8 & U
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25
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Fly
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9 - 10
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50
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Fly
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11 - 12
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50
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Fly
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8 & U
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50
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Back
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30
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9 - 10
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100
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Back
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32
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11 - 12
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100
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Back
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8 & U
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25
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Breast
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9 - 10
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50
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Breast
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11 - 12
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Breast
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SATURDAY AFTERNOON: Warm-ups 12:30 noon; Events 1:30 p.m.
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39
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12 & U
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200
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Medley Relay
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40
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14 & U
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200
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Medley Relay
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Open
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200
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Medley Relay
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11 - 12
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200
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I.M.
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13 - 14
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200
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Open
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200
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11 - 12
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100
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Free
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13 - 14
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Open
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11 - 12
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Fly
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13 - 14
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Open
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11 - 12
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Back
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Open
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200
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11 - 12
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100
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Breast
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Open
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200
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Breast
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Open
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500
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Free
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2009 MC SPORTS THANKSGIVING AND
HOLIDAY CLASSIC
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SUNDAY
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November 22, 2009
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ORDER OF EVENTS
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GIRLS
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EVENTS
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BOYS
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SUNDAY MORNING: Warm-ups 7:30 a.m.; Events 8:30 a.m.
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67
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8 & U
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100
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Free Relay
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10 & U
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200
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Free Relay
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70
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12 & U
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200
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Free Relay
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8 & U
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100
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Free
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9 - 10
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200
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Free
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11 - 12
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200
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Free
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8 & U
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50
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Fly
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9 - 10
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100
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Fly
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80
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11 - 12
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100
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Fly
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8 & U
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25
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Back
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9 - 10
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50
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Back
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11 - 12
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Back
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8 & U
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Breast
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9 - 10
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100
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Breast
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11 - 12
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Breast
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8 & U
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Free
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9 - 10
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50
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Free
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95
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11 - 12
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Free
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SUNDAY AFTERNOON: Warm-ups 12:30 noon; Events 1:30 p.m
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12 & U
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200
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Free Relay
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98
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14 & U
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200
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Free Relay
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99
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100
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Open
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200
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Free Relay
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101
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102
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11 - 12
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200
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Free
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103
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13 - 14
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200
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Free
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104
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105
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Open
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200
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Free
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106
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107
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11 - 12
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100
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Fly
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108
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Open
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200
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Fly
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