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Dynamo Swim Club – Weekly Swimmers Ear
January 28, 2008                                          Vol. XXVIII No. 20
 
practice schedule cHANGES
The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.
Mark Twain
 
Upcoming Events:
     January 28                   DYNA v ABSC Home and Home Duel meet registrations to swimmers
                                         Dynamo High School Time Trial meet registrations to swimmers
                                         Georgia Age Group State meet registrations to swimmers
     January 29                   Star and Stripes meet registrations due back to coaches
     February 1-3                Auburn’s Ralph Crocker Invitational at Auburn University
     February 4                   Dynamo High School Time Trial meet registrations due back to coaches
     February 5                   DYNA v ABSC Home and Home Duel meet registrations due back to coaches
     February 7-9                Georgia High School State Championships    
     February 9                   Dynamo Stars and Stripes Intrasquad Green and Gold Meet
     February 10                 High School Time Trial Meet at Dynamo Chamblee
    February 12                  Georgia Age Group State meet registrations due back to coaches
                                                     
Team Dinner at McAlisters Deli Saturday Night at Auburn Meet
Dynamo swimmers – join the team for dinner Saturday night at the conclusion of the Auburn meet. Meet at 6 PM at McAlister’s Deli 1651 E University Drive, Auburn, AL (334) 502-0101.
 
Stars and Stripes Reminder
A reminder that with the cancellation of the Eastern Classic, Dynamo added an intrasquad duel meet for Green and Gold swimmers. This meet is scheduled for Saturday, February 9 at the Chamblee Swim Center and is for all Green and Gold swimmers. Meet registration forms are due back to your coach no later than Tuesday, January 29, 2008. 
 
Age Group State Hotel Rooms
One last reminder that if you are planning to attend the Georgia Age Group State Championships in Savannah, GA February 29 – March 3 you must reserve hotel rooms. Dynamo has a block of rooms reserved at Courtyard Savannah Midtown and the deadline to reserve a room within this block is February 7. Please  call 912-354-7878 or 866-469-5475 to make reservations, and ask for the Dynamo Swim Club  in order to reserve the special rate. 
 
Refrigerator Needed for Concessions Stand
The Dynamo concessions stand is in need of a “new” refrigerator. If you can donate your old refrigerator or know someone who has an old refrigerator to donate to Dynamo, please contact Coach Beth at bethwinkowski@hotmail.com or 770-457-7946 ext. 16.
 
Dynamo Fundraising – Year Round Internet Shopping!!!!
Check out the QSP/Reader’s Digest catalogue on-line. Merchandise changes seasonally. It’s an easy way to shop for gifts and order/renew magazine subscriptions!!!! Up to 50% of your purchase goes directly to Dynamo.
 
Ask out-of-town friends and relatives to log onto www.QSP.COM to shop from the QSP Internet gift catalog.                                                                                  
·         Click on the “Register Now” tab and follow the registration process to send emails to friends and family, asking them to help, and/or…..
                 Click on the “Shop Now” tab and shop year round.
·         Enter Dynamo’s Account Number: 710330722
·         The internet sight also offers many top selling magazines
      like Reader’s Digest, Oprah, & Every Day with Rachael Ray
 
Dynamo Parka Orders
With the winter months fast approaching don’t forget to place your Parka orders. Orders are placed the 1st and 15th of each month with a four week turn around time…remember to plan ahead for holiday shopping. For your convenience the order form can be found on Dynamo’s website.
 
Facility Reminders:
+ When paying for dues with a Credit Card, always write the name of the swimmer account on the receipt. The same is true for the memo portion of a check that is submitted for dues payment.
+ Please stay alert when driving through the parking lot – look out for Dynamo swimmers participating in dry land activities.
 
 
PRACTICE SCHEDULE CHANGES
Alpharetta Swim Center
 
Chamblee Swim Center
 
Friday, February 1
    SR3    7:30-8:45 PM
    AG1    6:15-7:30 PM no dryland
    AG2    6:15-7:30 PM no dryland
    AG3    6:15-7:30 PM no dryland
    AGD    7:30-8:45 PM
    GOLD 3:30-4:15 PM
Saturday, February 2
    SR1    7:00-10:00 AM at Alpharetta
    SR2    7:00-10:00 AM at Alpharetta
    SR3    CANCELLED
    AG1    CANCELLED
    AG2    CANCELLED
    AG3    CANCELLED
    AGD    CANCELLED
Friday, February 1
    SR3    CANCEL
    AG1    5:30-7:00 PM swim only
    AG2    5:30-7:00 PM swim only 
    AG3    5:30-7:00 PM swim only
    AGD    5:30-7:00 PM swim only
Saturday, February 2
    SR3    CANCELLED
    AG1    CANCELLED
    AG2    CANCELLED
    AG3    CANCELLED
    AGD    CANCELLED