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Updated January 4, 2008

NEWS

(News items are posted to this page by date with the most recent posting at the top)

January 4, 2008

PARENT BOARD MEETING

There will be a Parent Board Meeting on Sunday, January 6th at 6:00 PM in the basement aof Wilton City Hall.

TIMERS FOR JANUARY 5th SWIM MEET

We need timers for the swim meet on Saturday, January 5th in Muscatine. Please sign up at the pool or contact Peggy Creamer via e-mail .

IOWA GAMES REGISTRATION DEADLINE

Don't forget to get your registration completed for the Iowa Games if you plan on going. The last day to register online is Monday, January 7th.

TEAM PICTURES

If you ordered team pictures and have not received them, they should be at the pool for you to pick up.

December 14, 2007

CHRISTMAS BREAK PRACTICE SCHEDULE

There will be NO swim practice on December 24 and December 31. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

There WILL be swim practice at 10:00 AM on December 26, December 28 and January 2. Normal practice schedule will resume on January 3, 2008.

SWIM MEET TIMERS

Don't forget: we need timers for the meet on Saturday, December 15. There is a sign-up sheet at the pool.

TEAM PICTURES

Team picutures will be taken on Monday, December 17th. If you have a team suit, bring it that day. Individual pictures will be taken that day, too, but you are not obligated to buy. Even if you do not plan on purchasing team or individual pictures, please have your swimmer there for the team pictures. The Wilton swimmers will start taking individual pictures as soon as school is out. Durant and Tipton swimmers will have their individual pictures taken as soon as they arrive. Practice will continue as normal after the team picture has been taken.

TEAM CHRISTMAS PARTY

The Parent's Board will be hosting a small Christmas party for the Wavemakers on Friday, December 21st right after practice.

November 28, 2007

IMPORTANT FUND RAISER INFORMATION

If you go shopping at HyVee in Muscatine on December 10, 11, and 12 the Wavemakers will receive 7% of the profits if you use the coupon (link below). You MUST have the coupon with you when you check out in order for the Wavemakers to get credit so click on the coupon link to print one out and then shop, shop, shop! Print a few extras for your family and friends so they can help, too!

You must have Adobe PDF Reader to open the coupon link. If you don't have it click here .

Click here for the HyVee Coupon if you already have Adobe PDF Reader.

 November 25, 2007

SWIM MEET TIMERS

Just a quick reminder to everyone to sign up to be a timer during the swim meet on Saturday. Remember, if we all do our part, it really won't be that bad. For those of you who are new to timing, don't worry, you will get instructions on how to time at the meet. Thanks in advance for your help!

 

November 19, 2007

IOWA GAMES HOTEL RESERVATIONS

For anyone interested in participating in the Iowa Games on January 25th and 26th, you can make reservations at the Comfort Inn in Dubuque located at 4055 McDonald Drive. A block of rooms have been reserved under the name of WAVEMAKERS. There are a few double queen size rooms and the rest are king size rooms. The block of rooms will be held until December 18, so make your reservations early by calling 563-556-3006.

STATE SWIM MEET HOTEL RESERVATIONS

A block of rooms have been reserved for the Boys and Girls State Swim Meet for Friday, February 29 and Saturday March 1 at the Best Western in Marshalltown. We have 15 rooms for $89.00 per night with one king size bed in each room. Unfortunately this is all we could find during this busy time. Call 641-752-6321 to make your reservations. They are being held under the name of WILTON WAVEMAKERS.

 

November 1, 2007

SWIM TEAM DUES

Swim team dues are to be paid by Monday, November 5th. The team dues are required regardless of whether or not the swimmer chooses to compete. The dues are $85 for the season. Additionally, if a swimmer chooses to compete in the meets, YMCA membership is required. You can contact the Muscatine Community YMCA to get signed up. There are no additional meet entry fees, nor are there admission fees for parents and spectators to attend the meets. The YMCA membership must be paid before swimmers can participate in any meets.

 

October 19, 2007

ACTION ACCENTS FUND RAISER

On Monday, October 22 and Wednesday, October 24 we will have swim supplies and equipment from Action Accents at the pool. Practice suits, goggles, goggle straps (bungee cords), warm-ups, and other items will be available for purchase. Remember, this is a money maker for the team so if you need any supplies wait and buy them from Action Accents. A percentage of all sales are returned to the team.STROKE CLINIC - OCTOBER 22, 24, 26

The Wavemakers will be holding a Stroke Clinic on October 22, 24, and 26 (Mon, Wed, Fri). This clinic will include all strokes, techniques, and an introduction to the drills. This will be a great way to get the kinks out!

 

REGULAR PRACTICES TO BEGIN OCTOBER 29

The regular practice schedule for the Wavemakers will begin on Monday, October 29 and will be held at the Wilton Pool.

 

MEET SCHEDULE

Make sure to check out this season's Meet Schedule by clicking here !

 

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The Wavemakers is a non-profit swim team with swimmers from the ages of 6 to 18 from Wilton, Durant and the surrounding area. They are a satellite program of the Muscatine YMCA swim club. The Wavemakers compete in the YMCA winter swim meet competitions, most of which are held at the Carver Pool Complex at the Muscatine High School. The meets are held on Saturday mornings beginning December 3rd. The Wavemakers practice at the Wilton swimming pool on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday's. The Wavemakers also hold a 1-hour parents meeting on the first Sunday of the month during the swim season. This meeting is open to all parents to make decisions as the season progresses. If you are new to the area or interested in having a great time and your kids becoming a part of the Wavemakers contact Dave via Email.

 

 

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