FACILITY: 25 yard, 6-lane pool with non-turbulent lane lines. Automatic Colorado touch pad system with 6-line electric scoreboard.

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1 2017 TOM AND BECKY INVITATIONAL SWIM MEET YMCA of Hannibal Held under the Sanction of USA Swimming # : Friday, February 10, 2017 Sunday, February 12, 2017 SPONSOR: Hannibal YMCA and the Hannibal Hurricanes Swim Team LOCATION: YMCA of Hannibal, #1YMCA Drive, Hannibal, MO FACILITY: 25 yard, 6-lane pool with non-turbulent lane lines. Automatic Colorado touch pad system with 6-line electric scoreboard. WARM-UPS: Warm-up lane assignments will be ed to the coaches. They will be posted in the various areas at the meet and in the coaches packet. There will be NO DIVING except during sprints. ENTRY LIMITATIONS: Each swimmer is limited to: Friday, February 10th Saturday, February 11th Sunday, February 12th 2 individual 3 individual/1 relay 4 individual/1 relay (entries will be verified and teams informed if swimmers are signed up for more than the maximum events for each session) No team entry will be split. There will be a limit of 3 participants total male OR female from each team for the Free. No 10 & Under Swimmers may participate in the 500 free. 500 Free and 400 IM will be swum as combined (male and female) seeded fastest to slowest. Athletes and teams are responsible for providing lap counters for the 500. FEES: Swimmer Surcharge: $7.00. Entry fees are $4.50/individual event and $20.00/ relay. ENTRY AND FEES DEADLINE: Monday, January 23, 9 am January 27, 5 pm 2017 Entries are limited to the first 600 Swimmers, with the exception no team will be split Please submit entries via in Hy-Tek compatible format to hannibalhurricanes@gmail.com. Within one week of entry deadline please submit the attached entry paperwork with checks made payable to: Hannibal Hurricanes Swim Team (HHST) and mailed to: YMCA of Hannibal Attention: Renee Bennett #1 YMCA Drive Hannibal, MO No team will be permitted to swim until it pays their initial team entry fees IN FULL. Late entrants will not be permitted to swim unless they have paid for their events prior to the start of their session. USA SWIMMERS: This will be a USA Swimming approved meet (held under the sanction of USA swimming, Ozark Swimming sanction number.) Those teams that want their swimmers swims observed and times recorded in the USA Swimming data base (SWIMS) must provide the name (first, middle, last), date of birth, and USA Swimming athlete registration number with their Invitational entries on sheet provided. Please do not build an ID in Team Manager if the swimmers are not registered with USA Swimming as this will delay the process of getting times submitted into SWIMS. Any swimmer entered in the meet must be certified by a USA Swimming Member coach as being proficient in performing a racing start or must start each race from within the water. When unaccompanied by a member-coach, it is the responsibility of the swimmer or the swimmer s legal guardian to ensure compliance with this request. LATE ENTRIES AND SCRATCHES: We will accept late entries up to 45 minutes prior to the start of each session, but ONLY to fill vacant lanes in existing heats. We will not create new heats to accommodate late entries. The cost of late entries is $6.00/individual event and $24.00/relay. Late entry fees take effect Friday, the first day of the meet. Once we have seeded the meet, late entrants will be placed ONLY in vacant lanes in their gender and age group regardless of their seed time. Scratches will be accepted throughout the meet. ELIGIBILITY: Swimmers age as of December 1, 2016 will determine their age group for competition. Swimmers must meet all the Heartland Area YMCA and The Rules that Govern Competitive Sports eligibility requirements. In individual events, a swimmer may only swim in one competitive age group. In case of 12 year olds, they may swim in the events that are not being held in their age group. In relay events, a swimmer may swim up one age group (or two age groups for s only). The 8&under and 9-10 age groups cannot swim up 2 age groups.

2 RULES: This meet is held under the approval of USA Swimming. USA Swimming technical and administrative rules apply and the meet will be conducted accordingly. The no false start rule will be in effect. DQ will be in effect for stroke violations for ALL AGES. This will be a closed YMCA meet. Swim suits must meet current USA guidelines SWIMWEAR.1 Design A. Swimsuits worn for all 12 & under age group defined competition shall not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor past the knee. B. Swimsuits worn for competition must be non-transparent and conform to the current concept of the appropriate. C. The Referee shall have authority to bar offenders from the competition until they comply with the rule. FACILITY: Bleacher seating is available for 300 spectators in the pool viewing area. NO spectators will be allowed on the pool deck. You are asked to enter through the locker rooms and proceed through the deck area to the viewing area. NO TENTS ALLOWED! The facility will remain open to our members. NO smoking is allowed in or on the YMCA property. The use of audio or visual recording devices including a cell phone, is not permitted in changing areas, rest rooms, or locker rooms. Except where venue facilities require otherwise, changing into or out of swimsuits other than in the locker rooms or other designated areas is not appropriate and is prohibited by YMCA and USA Swimming. SEEDING: All events will be seeded from slowest to fastest, with the exception of the 500 Free which will be run fastest to slowest. RESULTS: Event results will be posted in the lobby and in the hospitality room. Final results will be provided to the coaches at the end of the meet and on our website SCORING: Scoring and awards for all events will be based on age group, time and gender Individual Events Relay Events 1 st through 12 th place 1 st through 6 th place 20, 17, 15, 13, 11, 9, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 40, 34, 30, 26, 22, 18, 14, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 AWARDS: Individual Events Relay Events 1 st 3 rd Medals 1 st 3 rd Medals 4 th 12 th Ribbons 4 th 12 th Ribbons There will be two flights of Team trophies A Flight: Awards the top two teams based on point totals for the entire meet. B Flight: Awards the top two small teams based on point total for the entire meet. WORKERS: Timers: Timers will need to be provided by each team. Supervisor: Each team will need to provide the name of the adult monitor for their swimmers in the team crash area for each session. Officials: Each team is asked to provide certified officials to work this meet. Please fill out the enclosed official s request form so we can ensure we have the proper number of officials required to run our meet as we are operating the meet under a USA Swimming approved sanction number. CONCESSIONS: Full concessions will be available Friday, Saturday and Sunday. VENDORS: On The Blocks Aquatics will be at the meet. HOSPITALITY: The hospitality room is for coaches and meet officials ONLY HEAT SHEETS: Heat sheets will be sold throughout the meet. INFORMATION: For additional information or questions, contact: Renee Bennett, Meet Director (573) hannibalhurricanes@gmail.com Renee Bennett/Entry Coordinator (573) hannibalhurricanes@gmail.com

3 Dana LeVasseur, Meet Referee Josh Crum, Aquatic Director/Head Coach (573) or DIRECTIONS: From the south: Take US 61 North to Hannibal. Go though 4 stop lights. Turn right at the Hannibal High School. The YMCA is up and around to your left. From the west: Take US 36 to Hannibal. Exit US 61 North/McMasters Ave. Take a left (if coming from the west) onto McMasters Avenue/US 61. Take a right (if coming from the east). Turn right at the Hannibal High School. The YMCA is up and around to your left. HANNIBAL MOTELS: Sleep Inn Hwy 36, Hannibal, MO (New Hotel) Best Western 403 North 3 rd Street, Hannibal, MO or (Expanded Capacity new rooms) Quality Inn Hwy 36, Hannibal, MO Howard Johnson Lodge 3603 McMaster Ave, Hannibal, MO or Comfort Inn 123 Huckleberry Dr., Hannibal, MO Days Inn 4070 Market Street, Hannibal, MO or Holiday Inn Express 4000 Market St, Hannibal, MO Econo Lodge Inn 3603 McMaster Ave, Hannibal, MO Super 8 Motel Huckleberry Heights, Hwy. 61, Hannibal, MO or Hannibal Inn 400 Market Street, Hannibal, MO

4 EVENT SCHEDULE: * We will institute fly over starts whenever possible. SESSION 1: Tom Sawyer Friday, February 10, 2017 Warm-up 5:00pm Start 6:00pm IM IM & Under 200 IM IM & Under 100 IM & Over 200 Breaststroke & Under 50 Breaststroke Mixed 500 Free 15 This event will be scored out separately male and female as well as into the age groups of 11-12, 13-14, and NOTE: The age group is limited to 3 swimmers (male or female per team) SESSION 2: Huckleberry Finn Saturday, February 11, 2017 Warm-up 7:00am Start 8:15am Freestyle Freestyle & Under 25 Freestyle & Under 100 Breaststroke & Under 25 Butterfly Butterfly Butterfly & Under 50 Backstroke & Under 100 Backstroke & Under 50 Freestyle Freestyle Medley Relay & Under 100 Medley Relay SESSION 3: Becky Thatcher Saturday, February 11, 2017 Warm-up Not before 12:00pm** Start Not before 1:45pm** 1:15 minutes after the completion of Session Medley Relay Medley Relay Medley Relay Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Butterfly Butterfly Butterfly Backstroke & Over 200 Backstroke Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Breaststroke *11 & Over 400 IM *This event will be scored out separately male and female as well as into the age groups of 11-12, 13-14, and SESSION 4: Injun Joe Sunday, February 12, 2017 Warm-up 7:00am Start 8:15am Freestyle & Under 25 Backstroke Backstroke Backstroke & Under 50 Butterfly & Under 100 Butterfly & Under 25 Breaststroke Breaststroke Breaststroke & Under 100 Freestyle & Under 200 Freestyle & Under 100 Freestyle Relay Freestyle Relay SESSION 5: Aunt Polly Sunday, February 12, 2017 Warm Up Not before 12:00pm** Start Not before 1:45pm** 1:15 minutes after the completion of Session Freestyle Freestyle Freestyle Backstroke Backstroke Backstroke Butterfly & Over 200 Butterfly Breaststroke Breaststroke Breaststroke Freestyle Relay Freestyle Relay Freestyle Relay **Afternoon warm-up and start times may be adjusted if the morning timeline runs much shorter than anticipated. All teams will be notified within a week prior to the meet if this is the situation

5 WORKERS Please fill out the attached forms and return with your entry. Timers All teams will be expected to provide timers. Officials Each team is responsible to provide certified stroke judges in a minimum of three sessions for the meet. Please fill in as many as you can. If you have two for one session, put them in we will be contacting you as to your assignments. Team Name: Please indicate USA next to your name if you are a certified USA official. Session 1: Session 2: Session 3: Session 4: Session 5:... Crash Area Monitor Each team is responsible to have an adult monitor in their crash area at all times during the meet. Team Name: Session 1: Session 2: Session 3: Session 4: Session 5:

6 2017 TOM AND BECKY INVITATIONAL FINANCIAL FORM Within one week of entry deadline please submit the attached entry paperwork with checks made payable to: Hannibal Hurricanes Swim Team and mailed to: Hannibal Hurricanes c/o YMCA of Hannibal 1 YMCA Drive Hannibal, MO Attention: Renee Bennett # Swimmers x $7.00 = $ # Individual Events x $4.50 = $ # Relay Events x $20.00 = $ TOTAL = $ Name of Team Head Coach Alternate Contact CODE Phone Phone address: Coaches Attending: (please print legibly)

7 USA SWIMMERS: This will be a USA Swimming approved meet (held under the sanction of USA swimming, Ozark Swimming sanction number.) Those teams that want their swimmers swims observed and times recorded in the USA Swimming data base (SWIMS) must provide the name (first, middle, last), date of birth, and USA Swimming athlete registration number with their Invitational entries. Please do not build an ID in Team Manager if the swimmers are not registered with USA Swimming as this will delay the process of getting times submitted into SWIMS. Please list your USA Swimmers below and return with entries. Preferably this form with your entries SWIMMER S NAME DATE OF BIRTH USA ID # TEAM AFFILIATION