Friday, May 16, 2008

Go Irving Swimmers!


Irving Swimmers ANNUAL YARD SALE announced
Irving Swimmers Board of Directors has announced plans for its next major fund-raiser. The Annual Yard Sale will be held Saturday, May 17, 702 Canal Street Irving TX 75063, Cecil David's home. The event, which runs from 6:30AM to 12:00. "We'll have to volunteer shifts for parents to help with," reported Cecil David. "The early shift is 6:30 to 9:30 and will be the setup crew. The late shift will be 9:30 to 12:00 and will be the clean-up shift." Send an email to Cecil with your preference or contact her or Karen Valteau-Williams at the pool.

Please clean out closets, cabinets, toy boxes and garage. Ask friends and relatives to donate items. Bring your donated items to the cage marked yard sale beginning Monday April 14, 2008. Lukasz Gagulski will be picking up the items and storing items at his home until the yard sale.

"One man's trash is another man's treasure," Valteau-Williams said. "Bring your trash and pick up some treasures."


IS Board releases new event schedule
Irving Swimmers Board of Directors released the team event schedule through July so that all swimmers and parents could plan their calendars. Events listed below are also posted at the pool and details will be posted prior to a scheduled event with more information. Parents should check the bulletin board regularly.

    May 17.............Yard Sale..................................................................................7am-11am
    June 27-30.......Team trip to Schlitterbahn Invitational.New Braunfels
    July 11..............Pep Rally/Movie Night..........................................................4:30pm


Board announces changes to fee structures
The Board of Directors has completed an examination of swim club dues across North Texas and made the following changes to Irving Swimmers. "In order to provide our swimmers with an exciting new opportunities and events, the Board has unanimously agreed to increase swim dues," reported Karen Valteau-Williams, team President. "IS has not had a rate increase for Age Group swimmers since late 2004." New rates go into effect April 1, 2008 and require a new quarterly fee payment.

New monthly rates for the various teams follow:

    Pre-Competitive...........$45
    Bronze...........................$55
    Silver.............................$65
    Senior Development...$75
    Senior............................$85
    Masters.........................$55
The next payments for all swimmers begins April 1 to cover April, May and June. Payments are due by the 10th of the 1st month of each quarter, according to the following schedule:
    January, February, March...............Due January 10th
    April, May, June...............................Due April 10th
    July, August, September.................Due July 10th
    October, November, December.......Due October 10th
Dues paid after the 10th of each quarter will be assessed a $10 late fee.


Upcoming competitions

Irving Swimmers will compete at the North Texas meets in the next quarter. Here's the current calendar. Look at the pool for information about each of these meets.

May 30-June 1....B/C Short Course
June 6-8..............BB Long Course
June 27-30..........Schlitterbahn Invitional New Braunfels, TX Team trip
July 11-13...........A Long Course Championship
July 18-20...........BB Long Course Championship
July 25-27...........B/C Short Course Championship


For detailed Meet Calendar, Information and pool maps, go to North Texas Swimming and click on the Calendar or Meet Information link buttons.



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