Hello Neptune families, This is a heads up that your 2011 Pacific Swimming registration cards are here and in your folders at Ridgway. Please keep these cards in a safe place and bring with you to all meets just to be safe. If you joined the Neptunes after September 23, 2010 you should already be registered with Pacific Swimming for the 2011 season and thus should already have your 2011 card. Please contact head coach Dan Greaves at [email protected] right away if you did not get your card in your...

SAVE OUR POOLS: Please join the Stony Point Grill in supporting City of Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks Aquatic Centers at a Dine-and-Donate Fundraiser on Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 Write “Save Our Pools” on your receipt or bring this flyer to Stony Point Grill, 130 Stony Point Road in Santa Rosa, and support Santa Rosa Aquatics Trust. Fifteen percent of all purchases will be donated to Aquatics when you present this flyer with your order. Stony Point Grill serves fresh homemade foods, has a full bar and fountain drink and...

Dear Neptune families, The NEW Neptune Swimming dues collection policy states "all members must set up their account to charge either a credit card or ACH payment by December 31, 2010". Failure to do this will result in an extra $25 processing fee to help off set the costs of the extra work of processing checks and depositing money orders/cash. Thank you for your support & GO NEPTUNES!!!

On Wednesday, December 22 at 4 pm...firefighters from ladder #1401 will come by Ridgway Swim Center to pick up the toys and share a little holiday spirit with Neptune swimming. Fire engines will be open for kids to climb in and hang out in - WOW!! We need new unwrapped toys for all ages of kids. Each year we are asked which toys do we need the most and though we accept any new unwrapped toy, the toys for older kids, tweens and teens, are the ones we run short...

All practices will be held at Ridgway Swim Center during this holiday schedule. Winter Break : Friday 12/17 1:30-3:30 pm Elite, Black, Gold & Silver 3:30-4 pm SH1&2 4-5:30 Blue, BR2 & 4-5:15 pm White Saturday 12/18 7-10 am Elite 8-9:30 am Blue Sunday 12/19 7:30-9:30 am Black & Gold **(12/20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30) 7:00-9:30 am Elite, Black & Gold 3-4 pm Red 1 & 2 3-4:15 pm White 3:30-4 pm Seahorse 1 & 2 4-4:45 pm BR1 4-5:30 pm Blue & BR 2 4:15-5:45 pm...

Dear Neptune Families, Many of you may have already noticed the Food Drive Barrels at Ridgway pool. Yes, the Neptune Swim Team is sponsoring a food drive to assist the Redwood Empire Food Bank (REFB ) in providing food for over 70,000 people, including children, families and senior citizens during the months of November through January. We are so honored and excited to be part of this mission and invite every single Neptune family to bring in food items over the next several months to fill the barrels. Please share...

Of the 2800+ clubs that represent USA Swimming, Neptune swimming is honored and excited to have been selected to host "master" coach Ed Spencer. Ed will be working closely with the head coach and our coaching staff over the next few days, sharing ideas, stories and training theories. Ed Spencer bio: Ed Spencer has been a Master Coach Consultant with USA Swimming since January of 2005. Prior to retiring from coaching, Ed was the Head Coach of the Dynamo Swim Club from January 1998 to October 2004. While there, he...

Neptune alum Jessica Ampuero, Maya DiRado, Kelsey Louden, Amanda Sims, Allison Stuhr, Penelope Yamauchi & Sophia Yamauchi will compete this weekend at the Arena Invitational in Long Beach, CA. This mid-season meet includes Arizona State, Brigham Young University, UC Berkeley, Stanford, UCLA, San Diego State, UC Santa Barbara, Hawaii, Utah, San Jose State & Oregon State to name a few. Jessica Ampuero- seeded (25) 200 IM, (24) 400 IM, (34) 100 Fly & (33) 200 Fly Maya DiRado- seeded (4) 200 IM, (2) 400 IM, (2) 200 back Kelsey Louden-...

Neptune head coach Dan Greaves has been nominated by his peers for the 2009-2010 Pacific Swimming Senior Coach of the Year. Other nominees inlcude PASA head coach Tony Batis, Santa Clara head coach John Bitter & Pleasanton's head coach Steve Morsili. The winner of this prestigious award will be announced this Sunday at the Pacific Swimming awards banquet.

Week of November 22-27 Monday - regular for all groups Tuesday - regular for all groups Wednesday - 2-4 pm Elite, Black, Gold & Silver....all other groups cancelled Thursday - Happy Thanksgiving!!! Friday - 7:30-9:30 am Elite, Black & Gold.... Friday - 9:30-11 am Silver, Blue & Bronze 2...all other groups cancelled Saturday - 7-10 am Elite, Black & Gold (7-9 in water, 9:15-10 dryland) Saturday - 8-9:30 am Blue & Bronze 2