Important Updates for the Week of July 18th

We've got another big meet this week (SPRA) and we are getting ready for Champs and the end of season brunch. Please read through the important updates below.

• Sign-up for Thursday's SPRA Meet - The sign-up boards will be available Monday through Wednesday during practice for Thursday's away meet against SPRA. The sign-up deadline is Wednesday at the end of practice (9:45am).
• Arrive at 5:15pm for warm-ups. Directions available on blog.
• Please signup to volunteer.
• CHAMPIONSHIP SIGN-UPS DUE THIS WEEK - Championships are an opportunity for all swimmers from the league to compete together. They are for everyone! Each swimmer will be placed in heats with other swimmers who are at a similar ability. Big Champs (11 and up) are Tuesday, July 26th at Lewistown. Little Champs (10 and under) are Thursday, July 28th at Welch.
• Each swimmer must sign-up for Champs
• An index card has been created for each swimmer and is available in the family folders.
• Swimmers must write their top five preferred events on their card and return it to the black box at practice. Each swimmer is allowed to swim up to four events -- coaches will determine relays.
• The deadline to sign-up is Thursday, July 21st. The list of swimmers who have signed up will be kept in the black box at practice.
• If you cannot sign-up in person or if you know that you cannot attend Champs, please send an email to our coaches: welchcoaches@gmail.com -- We want to make sure everyone gets a chance to swim at Champs!
• Please sign-up to volunteer and help with concessions at Champs
• Team Awards Brunch - We will be hosting an end-of-season team brunch at Welch on Saturday, July 30th from 9:00am-noon. This is a fun time to celebrate, enjoy some food, and congratulate the team for a great season!
• Please REGISTER if you plan to attend
• Fun swim at 9:00am. Brunch at 10:00am. Awards after brunch.
• Families are asked to bring a dish to share. Details available on the Sign-up Genius page.
• Check Family Folders at Welch - Please check your family folders during practice this week. There are several important announcements in each folder along with the Champs sign-up forms for each of your swimmers.
• Welch Car Magnets Available - New car magnets are available as a fundraiser for the team! They are $5/each. Proceeds help support our swimmers and our team activities.
• Mary will be selling magnets at practice on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 7:45-9:00am
• Magnets can also be purchased at the meet on Thursday