
Weekly Mailer
May 13, 2013 |
Dear VJO Swimmers and Parents,
Mandatory General Membership Meeting
- Tomorrow Tuesday May 14th
5:30-7:00pm
This
year’s Mandatory General Membership Meeting will be held on
Tuesday May 14th from 5:30-7:00pm in the portable
buildings next to the pool. We request that at least one
family member from each family be present.
Meeting Agenda
Items:
·
Summer Calendar & Important Dates of the Upcoming
Year
·
Practice, Meet, and Group Expectations
·
Need Committees & Committee Heads For:
o Swim-A-Thon
o Team Attire
o Snack Bar
o Hospitality
o Hot Chocolate Night –
Dwight Everett
·
New Family Volunteer Requirements
o How to log your hours online
using VJO web site
o How to log your hours on paper
at pool
·
Active vs Inactive Status
o Inactive Requirements –
New 2 Week Notice Mandatory
Upcoming
Meets:
Piranha Swimming C/B/A+ Meet - May
18-19
***The Piranha Swimming C/B/A Meet is now
CLOSED***
Napa Valley Long Course Meet -June
15-16
***The Napa Valley Long Course Meet is
now CLOSED.***
Meet Info: http://ome.swimconnection.com/pc/nvst20130615.
Summer Sanders Long Course JR+ Meet (June 14-16,
Roseville, CA)
The Summer Sanders Meet is now
open online for entries. This will be a travel meet for the
Senior Group with qualifying time standards. Qualifying time
standards are between a Sr I and Sr II (see meet sheet for exact
qualifying times). This meet is Trials and Finals. This meet
will fill very quickly so enter ASAP.
Enter online at:http://ome.swimconnection.com/meets
Meet Details:
Warm –ups: 7:00-8:15 am
(Fri, Sat, & Sun)
Meet Begins: 8:30 am
Finals Warm-Up: 4:30pm
Finals Begin: 5:30pm
Hotel Info:Go to
Priceline.com for $65/night 3 Stare Hotel (Hyatt Place). Go
to Express Deals.
Westside Aquaducks Long Course C/B/A
Meet
The Westside Aquaducks Long Course
C/B/A Meet is now open online for entries. This will be the
third and final long course meet of the season. It will also
be the last meet to qualify for JO’s. All VJO swimmers
are encouraged to attend this meet.
Enter online at:http://ome.swimconnection.com/pc/WA20130628
Entry
Deadline:11:59pm Wednesday June 19h 2013.
Ukiah Dolphins C/B/A Meet - July
26-28
The Ukiah Dolphins Short Course
C/B/A Meet is now open online for entries. This will be our
team meet for the month of July. All VJO swimmers are
encouraged to attend this meet... it will be a fun one!
Camping: The team will also be
camping at either the high school or at Lake Mendocino. We
are working on getting a group camp site at Lake Mendocino. So get
your sleeping bags and marshmallows ready! We will also be
setting up some other fun activities for the kids after the
meet.
Enter online at:http://ome.swimconnection.com/pc/UD20130726
Entry
Deadline:11:59pm Wednesday July 17th 2013.
Save the
Date:
· May
14 - Mandatory
General Membership Meeting (5:30-7:00pm)
·
May 18-19 - Piranha Swimming C/B/A Meet
(Rohnert Park, CA)
· May
25 - Saturday Long Course
Practice (7:00-9:00am)
· May
27 - No Practice (Happy
Memorial Day!)
· May
30 - Shark Pride Day (All
Groups 5-7pm)
· June
1 - Saturday
Long Course Practice (7:00-9:00am)
· June
8 - Saturday
Long Course Practice (7:00-9:00am)
· June
10-14 - Senior Group Practice 5:30-7:00pm
·
June 15-16 - Napa Long Course Meet (Napa Valley
College, CA)
·
June 14-16 - Summer Sanders
Long Course JR+ Meet (Roseville, CA)
· June
22 - Annual Pool
Party and Alumni Reunion 12-4pm
· June
25 - Swim –A-
Thon
· June
27 - Shark Pride
Day (All Groups 5-7pm)
· June
28-30 - Westside Aquaducks Long Course
Meet (Petaluma, CA)
· July
4 -
4th of July Parade (No Swim Practice)
· July
5 - No
Afternoon Practice (only 7-9am morning practice)
·
July 12-14 - Junior
Olympic Championships (Concord, CA)
·
July 17-21 - Summer
Sectional Championships (Santa Clarita, CA)
· July
25 - Team Picture
Day (4-6pm)
· July
25 - Shark Pride
Day 6-7pm (After Team Picture)
·
July 27-28 - Ukiah Dolphins
Meet (Ukiah, CA)
·
July 31-Aug 4– Long Course Far Western
Championships (San Jose, CA)
· Aug
7-10 - Western Zones (Roseville,
CA)
·
Aug
9-11 - Zone 3
Championships (Dual Venue Napa/Vallejo)
· Aug
12-25 - Team Break (No Practice - 2 weeks)
· Aug
26 - First Day of
Fall Practice
· Aug
29 - Shark Pride
Day (All Groups 5-7pm)
· Sept
2 - No
Practice (Labor Day)
· Sept
14 - 2013 VJO Awards
Banquet
· Sept
26 - Shark Pride Day (All
Groups 5-7pm)
·
Sept 27-29
- VJO Short Course C/B/A Meet
· Sept
30 - No Practice (Meet
Recovery Day)