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2010 FOOD DRIVE BENEFITING 2ND HARVEST *************** DATE: JUNE 26, 2010 DURING THE DEVELOPMENTAL MEET **************** PLEASE BRING NON PERISHABLE FOOD ***************

We have an exciting weekend ahead—all of our swimmers will be out of school (the Mead kids say ‘FINALLY!’), and on top of that we have the Summer Solstice Meet hosted by our friends, SAS.  Here is a link to all of the info you need: timeline, psych sheet, meet info.  Here’s what else is happening in Waves-land: Swim-a-thon We wanted to include this note because we’ve gotten so much positive feedback from other parents about this year’s Swim-a-thon.  Please join us in giving a huge thank you to Toni...

Swim-A-Thon 2010 Total # Number of Swimmers: 77 Thank you for participating!! 200 Lengths Completed: 34 Swimmers 100-199 Lengths Completed: 39 Swimmers Total Lengths Swam: 11,773 Which is (295,325 yards) WOW!!   Total Amount Raised: $10,915.50 Thank You! Thank You!   A huge thank you to all the parents for volunteering, donating, and encouraging their swimmers. Thank you also to all the swimmers' friends and family for sponsoring such a worthwhile effort!

  Spokane Waves Aquatic Team Swim-A-Thon 2010 "Hawaiian Daze"   Thank you Swim-A-Thon Donors   Baskin Robbins (Country Homes) Bruchi's (Whitworth) Carl's Jr. (Wandermere) Didier's Yogurt & More (Whitworth) Pita Pit (Five Mile) Red Robin (Northpointe) Subway (Wanderemere) Village Center Cinema (Wandermere) Zip's Drive-In (Whitworth)   The generous donations of these businesses were used to reward the hard work of our swimmers. Please show your gratitude by giving them your patronage!   Thank you also to the following Waves families for their donations:   Lenny and Trudy Bayless Heather Thomas...

We had a blast last weekend in Pasco for the Tri-Cities Invitational.  It was a pretty fun and impressive weekend.  How impressive?  Well, you'll just have to read all about it! There are a few important items in this week's Coaches Note.  I know it's crazy, but you need to start thinking about July (more below), so make sure that you are really paying close attention to the information below.  A Reminder about Being a Swim Parent We wanted to offer a friendly reminder that while we welcome you to...

Tri-Cities Invitational Recap   30 Swimmers drove down to Pasco, braving torrential down pours, blistering sun, and a wind that wouldn’t quit.  Not only did they race against some very stiff competition, but they also raced against the forces of nature.  It was awesome.  Those 30 swimmers raced to 140 best time, 23 team records, and about 50 first time swims.  Below are a few pictures of the meet thanks to Coach Rory.  Here are a few of the meet highlights, capped off with and epic race between Rachel Millet...

    MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SENIORS             AM @ Whitworth  5:30-7:00 AM 5:30-7:00 AM 5:30-7:00 AM 5:30-7:00 AM 5:30-7:00 AM 7:00-9:30 AM AM @ Witter 8:00-10:00 AM 8:00-10:00 AM 8:00-10:00 AM 8:00-10:00 AM 8:00-10:00 AM   PM @ Whitworth 5:30-8:00 PM 5:30-8:00 PM 5:30-8:00 PM 5:30-8:00 PM 5:30-8:00 PM                 REGIONALS             AM @ Whitworth (SAT ONLY)         7:00-9:30 AM AM @ Witter 8:00-10:00 AM -- 8:00-10:00...

Another week, and another meet is fast approaching.  This weekend is the Tri-Cities Invitational in Pasco, so pass on your good vibes to Coach Kevin, Coach Rory, and the 30 swimmers making the trip. Without further ado, here is the important info for the week. Swim-a-thon Last call for Swim-a-thon money to be turned in!  You won't be eligible for prizes, but the team really appreciates the support from our families.  Here's the latest recap, complete with top fundraisers. Summer Solstice: June 18-20 -- Witter Pool, Spokane, Washington Please get...

              We at the Red Lion Hotel Wenatchee would be privileged to host the overnight room accommodations for the Spokane Waves being held for the nights of July 9-10, 2010 . As a way to say “thank you” and truly show our appreciation of your patronage of our hotel, we would like to extend to you a discounted rate for your group needs.   The following rates will apply to Spokane Waves  plus applicable taxes. Queen Single Occupancy:  $105.95                                                 Queen Double Occupancy: $105.95...