Summer Swim Team Updates & News
July 6th
Good Evening. Please check out all of our updates for Wellsboro meet, Cannonball Invitational (Sun, July 19), WAHS Swimming Dunk Tank at First Friday, & Fundraiser Updates.
1. WELLSBORO MEET SATURDAY
- 9:30 warm-up
- 9:00 arrival
- Packer Park Community Pool, Queen Street, Wellsboro
- There is limited deck space, so tents are allowed outside the gate in the adjacent park.
- Saturday is a NEON theme. Coach charley has face paint and neon beads for the swimmers. Please wear NEON, if you have any. (We found neon t-shirts at Jo-Ann Fabrics and Hobby Lobby today for $4, if you're looking for NEON t-shirts!!!)
- We will need to provide one timer per lane. We still need 1 timer, 10 & 12 Girls Age-Group parents, and two officials.
2. CANNONBALL INVITATIONAL
- This is the most fun meet of the year!
- It is a WAVES fundraiser.
- We currently have 5 teams signed up (Loyalsock, Lock Haven, Selinsgrove, Williamsport, Jersey Shore & possibly Tri-Town).
- Everyone is asked to dress up as pirates or atleast have some pirate gear on.
- Each team will have 3 swimmers per event.
- There are 6 fun relays that are mixed with one swimmer from each age group...it is fun to see the older swimmers helping out and swimming with the younger swimmers.
- Please declare your swimmers on Sunday for this next Sunday meet.
- Coaches will make final meet event decisions.
3. CANNONBALL HELP
- We need donations from everyone.
- We need everyone to volunteer...timing, selling t-shirts and tattoos, working concessions, officiating, helping with garbage, security, 50-50, set-up/tear-down, awards, age-group parents, officials table, etc... (we will open up sign-ups on Sunday)
- Again, this is such a fun time...
4. CANNONBALL CLASSIC CARDBOARD BOAT RACE
- Each team is allowed to enter a cardboard boat for the cardboard boat race event.
- If your family is interested in constructing the WAVES boat, please let Coach Chad or Coach Charley know.
- If we have more than one boat interested, families may enter an extra boat for $20 entry fee...
- Coach Chad has all of the directions for the boat race event...
- There is a trophy for the best and fastest boat.
5. COME DOWN TO FIRST FRIDAY DUNK TANK!!!!
- From 4-7:30 the WAHS SWIM/DIVE team will host the charity dunk tank at Pine Square outside of the Stone House and Brick Yard Restaurants.
- Come on down. Try to dunk a HS swimmer or HS Coach. Coach Johnson and Coach Charley are amongst the participants in the tank.
6. FUNDRAISING COUPONS
- Hoagie Coupons will be available starting Saturday
- Mr. Stickey's coupons will be back beginning of next week.
- We will have these coupons in envelopes at practice (& at Wellsboro) for pick up.
7. Finally, THANK YOU for your donations and for volunteering
- Thank you for volunteering to time, work concessions and officiate. Please offer to do one of these in the next few meets.
- Concession Donations...Thank you, thank you, thank you. Please keep donating we purchase equipment, storage, awards, gifts, end-of-year party and pay our Head Coaches and Jr. Coaches with monies raised.
- We have raised over $2000, so far this season. This helps our team survive. It defrays costs to help run the team.
Questions?
Contact, Text or Call:
Alysha Greevy (570)220-2096
Coach Charley (570)220-2092
Coach Chad (570) 651-2348

