Sandy Harris Meet info - Dec 6-8 in Calgary - Response due by Nov 1st/15th

Kirsten Berg
Here is the information regarding the Sandy Ferris Meet in Calgary 6/7/8 December. This will be our 4rth consecutive year attending Sandy Ferris and it has become a favourite of the swimmers. We are looking forward to a fun travel meet and are always ready to answer any questions. Attached are some photos from last year.
 
At this time, Coach Carol and Coach Tyree will be attending.
 
As previously expressed, this meet is for more experienced swimmers but is suitable for 10 and under ((travelling with parents) in Sharks, Cubs, Bronze, Silver and Gold. Cubs older than age 11 are able to travel unattended with the Club provided they are booked on the exact same flight as the Coaches.  
 

WS222 - 05 December leaving YK 14:30 en route  Calgary arrival 16:52

WS221 - 09 December leaving Calgary 11:15 enroute YK arrival 1:40

 

The team will be staying at the Ramada Plaza Calgart Downtown Hotel. We have secured a block booking. This requires parents travelling with their swimmers to call  No Later Than 15 November to confirm their hotel room. Swimmers who wish to travel unattended must inform their Coach  No Later Than 1 November in order that we can book transport, room and meals. Meals are being organized,at the hotel for the team. It is highly recommended for all swimmers to participate in the meal plan and mandatory for unattended swimmers. Please indicate your interest to Coach Carol through email and by filling out the table at the link below to help with organizing this trip.  
 

Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown
708-8th Ave S.W
Calgary
403-263-7600
 
Rooms -             $105 (additional $15 for more than 2)
 Meals –             Breakfast ~$20.00 (buffet)
                            Suppers ~ $28.00 (Italian one night and Greek the other)
 
 
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Breakfast (6:00am)
Breakfast (6:00am)
Breakfast (6:00am)
Breakfast (6:00am)
Lunch (on own)
Lunch (on own)
Lunch (on own)
 
Supper (7:30-8:30)
Supper (7:30-8:30)
Team Supper (on own)
 
*On own – Swimmers traveling with Coach Carol cover own cost of meal (will go as a team and find lunch/supper).
 
Approximate Total Cost for Unaccompanied Swimmers
Hotel and Meals - $376.00
                Room – $240.00
                Meals - $136.00
                Vehicles -  $200  (depends on number of unnattended)
                Chaperone - $75  (depends on number of unnattended)
 
Please see the link below to make guestroom reservation under the block. Or they can call the hotel and ask to book under the Yellowknife Polar Bear Swim Club block. The cut of date for the block is  Nov 15, 2024.
 
 
Please fill in the table below for planning purposes:
 
 
Any questions, feel free to reach out to Coach Carol or Coach Tyree.

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