[cst_2014_board] Re: Collindale Swim Team 2014 - Early season hello!
- From: CAROL CLEAR <carolclear@xxxxxxx>
- To: "cst_2014_board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <cst_2014_board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:38:12 -0600
I'm so sorry to hear. You have had more than your share of challenges.
We'll let you know if we hear of anything.
Carol
> On Mar 24, 2014, at 9:37 AM, "Karen Williams" <karenkaywill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> HI Fellow Parent Board Members,
>
> This all looks great! You guys are awesome 😊
>
> I apologize for falling off the map for awhile. It has been quite a journey
> for me over the last 8 weeks, trying to get my voice back. I continue to
> search for the missing (voice) and now I am on an additional search. I lost
> my job last Tuesday, March 18th. My boss terminated my employment, so now I
> am looking for a new job. I have been an Admin Assistant for over 20 years,
> plus Receptionist and Human Resources experience. Please let me know if you
> hear of anything.
>
> I am looking forward to the new Collindale Swim Season and especially working
> with all of you!
>
> See you soon.
>
> Karen K.
>
> Sent from Windows Mail
>
> From: John Hutton <john.f.hutton@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: March 23, 2014 12:38 PM
> To: cst_2014_board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [cst_2014_board] Re: Collindale Swim Team 2014 - Early season hello!
>
> Hey All -
>
> I won't be forwarding all the communication, bit thought the first one I got
> might be fun for all to read. We may now have "officially" started the
> pre-season. 😊
>
> Yours, John
>
> Sent from my Windows Phone
> From: Staci Langford
> Sent: 3/23/2014 7:40 AM
> To: John Hutton
> Subject: Re: Collindale Swim Team 2014 - Early season hello!
>
> Thank you for this email. Please keep me updated on other Collindale Pool
> information. My four kids, 13, 10, 7, 7 plan to swim with Collindale this
> summer. I'm excited to have FAST coaches - that is a great move for the team.
>
>
> Staci
>
>
> On Saturday, March 22, 2014 9:03 PM, John Hutton <john.f.hutton@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> Hello Collindale Swim Team swimmers and families! Can you believe it is
> almost time for summer season to begin again? Hopefully everyone is looking
> forward to the warmth of summer sunshine and being back in the pool! We
> don't have a great standing e-mail list, so I'm forwarding this to a cobbled
> together list from the last several years.
> Organization of Collindale Swim Team Parent Board
>
> Every year is a learning year! This year we are beginning the season with a
> more structured parent board than we have previously had to help organize and
> manage the team. While we are still working on some of the details around
> bylaws and structure, we would like to introduce the board that will be
> helping to serve the team this year.
> Ø President: Heidi Mechtenberg
> Ø Vice-President: Renee Ostergren
> Ø Treasurer: Lisa Hubert
> Ø Secretary: John Hutton
> Ø Outward Parent Liaison: Dan Ostergren
> Ø Merchandizing: Carol Clear
> Ø Activities Coordinator: Trish Biggio
> Ø Volunteer Coordinator: Karen Doty
> Ø Inward Parent Liaisons: Trish Biggio, Carol Clear
> These folks (and several others) have been busy since last fall getting ready
> for the 2014 year and are excited to see things coming together. If you have
> any questions or concerns regarding swim team, we would love to hear from
> you! Please contact John Hutton at john.f.hutton@xxxxxxxxx.
> Plans for Coaching
>
> We are in the final stages of negotiating a contract with the Fort Collins
> Area Swim Team (FAST) to provide coaching services for our team this year.
> We will have a head coach as well as assistant coaches from their system with
> the built-in benefits of the training and certifications required to be a
> FAST coach. This is similar to the way we hired coaches last year, although
> we worked through Splash Pool Services instead of FAST. With FAST, we will
> be assured that our coaches have gone through background checks and have had
> references checked. While FAST will be providing coaches, we will not be a
> FAST team. We will remain a summer club (as we always have been) run by the
> parents for our swimmers. We will have more details as the season gets
> closer and will be happy to field any questions in this area. We believe
> this is really a win-win for both Collindale Swim Team and FAST.
> There has been some misinformation given that Collindale Swim Team will be
> sharing the pool with FAST. To be clear, Collindale Swim Team does not own
> the pool and never has. The Collindale Recreation Association decides who
> will use the pool and when, and they have a long history of supporting
> Collindale Swim Team. Last year, they also allowed FAST to use Collindale
> pool after summer season was over during the time that EPIC was unavailable.
> (You could say that Collindale Swim Team “shared” the pool with FAST last
> year, in that sense.) The Collindale Recreation Board has given us every
> assurance that they want Collindale Swim Team to continue to have use of the
> pool and whatever support they can give us to help us be successful.
> Schedule and Deadlines
>
> 5/5............... Registration email with information
> and registration form
> 5/13.............. Parents Meeting
> 5/20.............. Parents Meeting (rain out date)
> 5/24-5/26.......... Memorial Weekend – Pool opens
> 6/2............... Practices Start
> Next Communication
>
> On 5/5, we will have an information packet regarding meets, fees, forms,
> email list, and coaches. Please plan on forwarding this to any prospective
> swimmers and families you know that would be interested in swim team. Help
> us get the word out!
> We are very excited to move into a new season. We look forward to seeing
> many returning faces as well as many new ones.
> Go Collindale!
> Sincerely,
> Collindale Swim Team Parent Board
>
>
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