Shelby Sharks Valentine Classic 2010 February 26-28, 2010 Sanction: Sanction of USA Swimming, Inc., issued by Kentucky Swimming, Inc. Sanction # Meet Location: Clear Creek Family Activity Center 717 Burks Branch Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065 Host Team: Shelby US Swimming The Shelby Sharks Hotel Recommendation: Ramada Shelbyville, 251 Breighton Circle, 502-633-9933 Mention Shelby Sharks to receive special rates Officials: Meet Referee: Ladina Wingert, Jan Goff Starter: Craig Skinner The Shelby Sharks welcome any and all help from other teams with the Officiating of the meet. Officials who would like to assist, please contact Ladina Wingert DLWingert@aol.com Meet Directors: R.H. Bennett rbennett57@mac.com Pam Blandford pjblandford@bellsouth.net Entry Chair: Pam Blandford shelbysharks@hotmail.com Hospitality: TIMERS: Facility: There will be a hospitality room open to coaches and officials throughout the meet. Each team will be required to supply timers based on the number of their entries. We will notify you by e-mail regarding your team s requirement prior to the meet. The Clear Creek F.A.C. Pool is an 8-lane, 25-yard indoor pool with Competitor non-turbulent lane lines, a Daktronic AutomaticTiming System with an eight (8)-line scoreboard and Hy-Tek Meet Manger Software. The competition course will consist of seven (7) lanes with one lane available for warm-up and cool-down in All sessions. There will be bleacher seating available for parents and spectators, as well as a gym for swimmers/spectators to camp-out in. There will be multiple televisions in the gym area for athletes to watch the swim meet, while waiting to compete, on a live broadcast from the pool area. TVs are for meet purposes only. Each team is asked to respectfully monitor their area and keep it clean. There is no outside food or coolers allowed into the Clear Creek Family Activity Center. -Food & drinks are not allowed in the gym. -Drinks ARE allowed on the pool-deck -Swimmers may eat in the concession area, between the pool and the gym. -No glass is allowed on the pool-deck. -Swimmers are not allowed in the weight-room or the running track. -There is no smoking or alcoholic beverages allowed in the Clear Creek F A C.
Format: This will be a timed finals meet for 6 & Under, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, (13-14) and 15 & Older swimmers. Rules: The meet will be conducted in accordance with the current USA Swimming codes. Age of swimmer on February 26, 2010 will determine their age group for this meet. Swimmers must be USA registered athletes. Entries: ALL ENTRY TIMES MUST BE IN SHORT COURSE YARDS. Entries must be submitted electronically (Hy-Tek or SDIF). Handwritten, telephone or fax entries will not be accepted. If the USS ID for any swimmer is omitted that swimmer s entries will not be accepted. All swimmers registration will be checked against Kentucky Swimming database of registered athletes. Entry Limits: Entry is open to all, current USA Swimming registered athletes and Teams. The meet committee reserves the right to limit the number of entries in 400 IM, and 500 Freestyle events to allow for proper time line management. At the discretion of the Administrative Referee, additional heats in all or one age group may be added to offset a lack of entries in another age group or if time permits. Exact details of limitations will be determined after entries are finalized. These details will be emailed to coaches, and will also be available on the Shelby Sharks web site, prior to the meet. www.shelbysharks.org Any swimmer limited out will have the entry fee refunded to the team. All swimmers will be limited to entering four (4) Individual events per day. If the entry is for more than four, the entry chair will enter the swimmer in the first four listed for that day. Entry Fees: Surcharges: $4.50 for each individual event $9.00 for each relay event. Deck entries will only be accepted at the discretion of the Meet Referee $9.00 for each deck entered individual event and $18.00 for deck entered relays. Deck entry forms will be available to all coaches Entry fees are non-refundable $1.50 per swimmer Kentucky Swimming Surcharge, $2.50 per swimmer Facility fee Total $4.00 per swimmer Entry Acceptance Dates & Deadlines: 1. Electronic entries will accepted through February 17th or until Meet is full. Absolutely NO NEW entries will be accepted after February 17th However, Updates for (Times only) will be accepted through February 22nd. Send Electronic entries To: shelbysharks@hotmail.com 2. The hardcopy of the entries, signed waiver and check for all fees must be mailed to the entry chair, postmarked no later than February 22nd. Mail To : Shelby Sharks c/o Pam Blandford 143 Arbor Green Way Fisherville, KY 40023
Check-In There will be a Positive Check-in for 500 Freestyle events for Friday night s session, Sheets: and the 400 IM. These events will be deck seeded. All check-ins must be completed by the beginning of warm-up sessions. Using the check-in sheets: Positive check-in: Highlight swimmer s name and events. Scratch Procedure: Scratch swimmer - Clearly draw an X through the swimmer s name. WRITE SCRATCH Scratch swimmer from specific events- Clearly draw an X ONLY through the event description or #. Scratches: Re-Inserting Scratched Swimmers: Relay Cards: Notification to the scorer s table by coaches, of any known scratches throughout the meet are encouraged and very much appreciated. If a swimmer who has been scratched or has not checked in by the deadline, shows up to compete, that swimmer should report to the meet referee with their coach. The meet referee, provided that there is an empty lane in the scratched event(s), may insert the swimmer. There will not be a re-seed or additional heats added. Relay cards will be distributed to each team. Each team is responsible for delivering their completed relay cards to the scorer s table by the conclusion of warm-ups for each session. At this time the relay cards must clearly indicate, in the appropriate order, the four swimmers who will compete. Clerk of The 500 Freestyle and the 400 IM, will be deck seeded. Course: All other events will be pre-seeded. There will be a clerk of course for all 8 & Under individual events*. Those Heats will be lined up and individually processed to the starting blocks. (Each team should have volunteers in charge of gathering their swimmers and delivering them to Clerk of Course.) All other swimmers will be responsible to report to their assigned lane. *8 & Under Relay teams should not report to Clerk of Course, Coaches will be responsible for All Relay teams reporting to the assigned lane. Awards: Admission & Heat Sheets: Coaches Meetings: Officials Meeting: Ribbons will be awarded to all swimmers finishing in the top 16 of individual events. Ribbons will be awarded to swimmers finishing in the top 8 of relays. Some events will be swum together, but awarded separately in age groups. Team Trophies will be awarded to top three scoring teams. Points will be awarded for top 16 in individual events and top 8 in relay events All awards are to be picked up by the conclusion of the meet. No awards will be mailed. General admission for spectators is $3.00 per day. Heat sheets will be available for purchase at the door. There may be a coaches meeting 15 minutes prior to the start of each day s swimming competition. There will be an Officials meeting 45 minutes prior to the start of each session. Please sign in prior to the meeting for assignments. Schedule: Split warm-up sessions are likely for each session Friday Evening: Warm up 4:00 p.m. - Competition Starts 5:45 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Morning Session (13 & Over) Warm up 6:45 a.m. Competition 8:15 a.m. Saturday and Sunday Mid-day Session (9 & Under) Warm up following morning session but not before 11:00 a.m. Competition not before 12:00p.m. Saturday and Sunday Afternoon Session (10-12yr old) Warm up following mid-day session but not before 2:00 p.m. Competition not before 3:00 p.m.
ORDER OF EVENTS FRIDAY Session: 1 Starts at 5:45 PM 1 13 & Over 200 IM 2 3 11-12 200 IM 4 5 9-10 200 IM 6 7 13 & Over 500 Freestyle 8 9 11-12 500 Freestyle 10 11 9-10 200 Freestyle 12 SATURDAY Session: 2 Saturday AM (13 & Older) 13 13-14 400 IM 14 15 15 & Over 400 IM 16 17 13-14 100 Freestyle 18 19 15 & Over 100 Freestyle 20 21 13-14 200 Backstroke 22 23 15 & Over 200 Backstroke 24 25 13-14 100 Breaststroke 26 27 15 & Over 100 Breaststroke 28 29 13-14 200 Butterfly 30 31 15 & Over 200 Butterfly 32 33 13 & Over 200 Free Relay 34 Session: 3 Saturday mid day (9 & Under) 35 6 & Under 25 Freestyle 36 37 7 Year Olds 50 Freestyle 38 39 8 Year Olds 50 Freestyle 40 41 9 Year Olds 50 Freestyle 42 43 6 & Under 25 Backstroke 44 45 7 Yr Olds 50 Backstroke 46 47 8 Yr Olds 100 Backstroke 48 49 9 Yr Olds 100 Backstroke 50 51 6 & Under 25 Breaststroke 52 53 7 Yr Olds 25 Breaststroke 54 55 8 Yr Olds 50 Breaststroke 56 57 9 Yr Olds 50 Breaststroke 58 59 6 & Under 25 Butterfly 60 61 7 Year Olds 50 Butterfly 62 63 8 Year Olds 50 Butterfly 64 65 9 Yr Olds 100 Butterfly 66 67 9 & Under 200 Freestyle Relay 68 Session: 4 Saturday PM (10-12 Yr) 69 12 Year Olds 50 Freestyle 70 71 11 Year Olds 50 Freestyle 72 73 10 Year Olds 50 Freestyle 74 75 12 Year Olds 100 Backstroke 76 77 11 Year Olds 100 Backstroke 78 79 10 Year Olds 100 Backstroke 80 81 12 Year Olds 50 Breaststroke 82 83 11 Year Olds 50 Breaststroke 84 85 10 Year Olds 50 Breaststroke 86 87 12 Year Olds 100 Butterfly 88 89 11 Year Olds 100 Butterfly 90 91 10 Year Olds 100 Butterfly 92 93 12 Year Olds 200 Freestyle 94 95 11 Year Olds 200 Freestyle 96 97 12 & Under 200 Free Relay 98
SUNDAY Session: 5 Sunday AM (13 & Older) 99 13-14 200 Freestyle 100 101 15 & Over 200 Freestyle 102 103 13-14 200 Breaststroke 104 105 15 & Over 200 Breaststroke 106 107 13-14 100 Backstroke 108 109 15 & Over 100 Backstroke 110 111 13-14 100 Butterfly 112 113 15 & Over 100 Butterfly 114 115 13-14 50 Freestyle 116 117 15 & Over 50 Freestyle 118 119 13 & Over 200 Medley Relay 120 Session: 6 Sunday mid day (9 & Under) 121 7 Year Olds 25 Backstroke 122 123 8 Year Olds 50 Backstroke 124 125 9 Year Olds 50 Backstroke 126 127 7 Year Olds 100 Freestyle 128 129 8 Year Olds 100 Freestyle 130 131 9 Year Olds 100 Freestyle 132 133 7 Year Olds 25 Butterfly 134 135 8 Year Olds 25 Butterfly 136 137 9 Year Olds 50 Butterfly 138 139 7 Year Olds 50 Breaststroke 140 141 8 Year Olds 50 Breaststroke 142 143 9 Year Olds 100 Breaststroke 144 145 8 & Under 100 IM 146 147 9 & Under 200 Medley Relay 148 Session: 7 Sunday PM (10-12 Yr) 149 12 Year Olds 50 Backstroke 150 151 11 Year Olds 50 Backstroke 152 153 10 Year Olds 50 Backstroke 154 155 12 Year Olds 100 Freestyle 156 157 11 Year Olds 100 Freestyle 158 159 10 Year Olds 100 Freestyle 160 161 12 Year Olds 50 Butterfly 162 163 11 Year Olds 50 Butterfly 164 165 10 Year Olds 50 Butterfly 166 167 12 Year Olds 100 Breaststroke 168 169 11 Year Olds 100 Breaststroke 170 171 10 Year Olds 100 Breaststroke 172 173 12 & Under 200 Medley Relay 174
Shelby Shark Valentine Classic February 20-22, 2009 THIS PAGE MUST BE FILLED OUT IN IT S ENTIRETY AND RETURNED WITH YOUR FEES BY THE DEADLINE FOR THE TEAM S ENTRY TO BE ACCEPTED. WAIVER: In consideration for the acceptance of this entry, I / We hereby, for myself / ourselves, my / our heirs, administrators, assignees and swimmers waive and release any all claims against USA Swimming, Kentucky Swimming Inc. and Shelby Shark Swimming for injuries and or expenses incurred by me / us at the meet or while traveling to and from the meet. I / we are bonafide member of USA Swimming as a team, coach, athlete, and administrator and are eligible to compete in all events I / we have entered. SIGNATURE POSITION (PLEASE PRINT) TEAM NAME LSC CODE HEAD COACH ADDRESS PHONE (Office) (Home) #OF COACHES ATTENDING NAMES OF COACHES ON DECK Person to contact for questions on entry Phone (w) Email address TEAM ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP RECAP OF ENTRIES TOTAL SWIMMERS ENTERED FOR SURCHARGE TOTAL SWIMMERS ENTERED FOR FACILITY FEE TOTAL HY-TEK INDIVIDUAL EVENTS ENTERED TOTAL HY-TEK RELAY EVENTS ENTERED TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED. X $1.50 = $ X $2.50 = $ X $4.50 = $ X $9.00 = $ $ Make checks payable to: Shelby US Swimming
Clear Creek Family Activities Center (502) 633-5059 Directions to Clear Creek Family Activity Center From East (Lexington) Take I-64 to Shelbyville, Exit 35. Take right off exit ramp heading towards Shelbyville. At traffic light (McDonalds on left) turn left onto Washington St. Follow to second light (7th street). Turn right onto 7th St. At 3 way stop, go straight. Road will lead you to the main entrance of Clear Creek Park. Pool is located on the left, inside the Family Activity Center. From West (Louisville) Take I-64 to Shelbyville Exit 32 B. Bear right off of exit ramp. Follow to third light. Bear right onto Shelbyville Rd. (Main St., US 60). Follow Shelbyville Rd. till 7th Street. (7th St. will be your 6th traffic light). Take a left onto 7th. Go straight through light (Crosses Washington Ave.). Follow to 3 way stop. Go straight. Road will lead to main entrance of Clear Creek Park. Pool is located on the left, inside the Family Activity Center.