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A Stroke and Turn Officials Clinic, intended primarily for those interested in becoming certified as a USA Swimming official, will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2010 beginning at 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM at the Sheppard Swim Center, 1115 Cornelia Road, Anderson SC 29621-3316 (864)260-5170. This training includes the process for becoming certified, a thorough review of the technical rules of USA Swimming and how to find them in the rule book, proper protocol on deck during a swim meet. The procedure for testing via the USA Swimming Website will...

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TO: Board Members, USSIC Directors & Staff FYI – Below is the article that appears in today’s edition of USA Today. The article states that, “Mike Saltzstein, an international swimming referee who was a vice president at USA Swimming from 2000 to 2006, claims neither the code of conduct nor the background screening in place during those years was very effective, since action could be taken only if there were criminal convictions.” This is simply not true and there are clear examples to cite, the most recent being Don King,...

13-14 Girls Danielle Galyer (YSSC) 100bk 1:04.07 LC Y-Nats College Park, MD 15-16 Girls Annie Gillig (YSSC) 400IM 4:59.49 US Senior Nationals Irvine, CA 17-18 Boys David Ingraham (YSSC) 100FLY 56.13 US Senior Nationals, Irvine, CA This is a 31 year old record!

Congratulations to the following SC Swimming Members for qualifying for this summer's national level championships! Nationals (Aug. 3-7) Atzhorn, Andrew USC (Carolina Aquatics) Flach, Michael USC (Carolina Aquatics) Halligan, Bridget USC (Carolina Aquatics) Ross, Brooks USC (Carolina Aquatics) Kelly, Christopher USC (Unattached-CA) Crawford, Kendall YSSC Gillig, Annie YSSC Ingraham, David YSSC Lips, Haley YSSC Jr. Nationals (Aug. 9-13) Boliek, Wyatt TG Collett, Courtney H2A Crawford, Kendall YSSC Galyer, Danielle YSSC Gillig, Annie YSSC Ingraham, David YSSC Kauffman, Graham YSSC Kauffman, Jared YSSC Kingsley, Megan MBR Lierley, Jonathan MPSC Lierley, Zachary...

On Saturday, September 18, the Lexington High School Swim Team will host the 12th Annual “LHS Dam Swim for Drew”. Registration begins at 8:00 with the first wave of swimmers entering the water at 9:00. The two-mile open water swim across Lake Murray begins from the Irmo boat landing, crosses the lake past the three towers, and concludes on the Lexington side of the dam at the SCE&G Park. The purpose of the annual swim across the dam is to raise awareness of boating and swimming safety in memory of...

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South Carolina Swimming 2010-11 Swim Meet Bids Italics indicate out-of-state regional or national meets. Bold indicates SCLSC protected date/event. Date Meet and Location Host Team/Format/Comments 8/30-9/4 ASCA Clinic Indianapolis, IN 9/13-18 USAS Convention Rosemont, IL 9/18 CAT-ASC Duel in the Pool @ Clemson University CAT: one day closed meet 9/19 CAC-CA Dual IMX Meet @ Pepper Geddings Recreation Center CAC: one day closed dual meet 9-25-26 SCS Select Camp @ Pepper Geddings Recreation Center 9/25 Grand Prix Event #1 @ Park West Pool MPSC: one day closes series meet 10/2-3...