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Jim Kelly

CCC: Important - Tropical Storm Eta Dear Carrollwood Country Club Members, During the night and early this morning, Tropical Storm ETA changed course yet again. As of 10:00am this morning, a Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for the Tampa Bay Area, and conditions are forecasted to continue to deteriorate throughout the afternoon and into Thursday. In an effort to be prudent, and with the safety or our Members and staff at the forefront of our thoughts, we are closing all Club facilities at 1:00pm today. We will update you...

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Lane Lines: Grab Your Goggles, LET'S RACE! Toyota U.S. Open Watch your favorite swimmers compete on the national stage this month at the 2020 Toyota U.S. Open. Tune in to NBCSN, Olympic Channel and usaswimming.org from November 12-14 to catch all the action. MORE INFORMATION You're Invited to Golden Goggles! The 2020 Golden Goggle Awards have gone virtual, and you're invited to watch the FREE event! Grab your tuxedo (or your tuxedo t-shirts) and make sure you're tuned in on November 19 ⤵️ GOLDEN GOGGLES HOMEPAGE New National Leaderboard The...

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Round 2 of Ordering CVST Team Gear Open Until Nov. 13th It's time for Round 2 of ordering our CVST Team Gear for the 2020-2021 swim season. We typically only place an order on clothing items once a year, but due to high demand, we are opening up for a second round, so place your order now, as it is your last chance. All orders are due by Friday, November 13th. Click the link below to place your electronic order. If you need to order multiples of items please place...

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USA Swimming Safe Sport Newsletter SAFE SPORT NEWSLETTER Safe Sport Club Recognition Incentive Congratulations to our three clubs who have won a virtual visit from a National Team athlete. On Monday, October 5, Saint Petersburg Aquatics had a virtual meeting with Tate Jackson and Coach Joe Finke said, "It was a great experience for our athletes!" Do you want to win a visit with a National Team athlete or alum? Make sure to become a Safe Sport Recognized club! Check out our updated list of winners and the athlete who...

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USA Swimming Meet Sanctioning (October 14, 2020 – January 31, 2021) Pursuant to Article 4.7 of the USA Swimming Corporate Bylaws, and in the interest of member safety due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the USA Swimming Board of Directors has taken the following actions related to meet sanctioning, with the advice and consent of the Operational Risk Committee, Rules & Regulation Committee, and legal counsel: Amendment of Articles 202.4 and 202.6 of the USA Swimming Rules to require certain COVID-related precautions in order to issue meet sanctions and approvals,...

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CVST New Parent Meeting - Tuesday, November 17, at 4:30pm CVST will be holding a New Parent Meeting, on Tuesday, November 17th, at 4:30pm, during the Bronze, Silver & Gold Practices. This will be a short meeting to introduce our new families to some of the rules, traditions and happenings that come along with being a part of the CVST family. if you are new to the team, or if you just have some questions, please be sure to make plans to attend the meeting. We look forward to seeing...

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November Nutrition Challenge - Eat the Rainbow For the month of November, the Nutrition Challenge will be to eat different colored fruits and veggies. The coaches will be asking swimmers how many different color foods they ate prior to coming to practice for the day. The numbers will be documented on the sheets in the office window and the swimmer(s) with the most different colors at the end of the month will be the winners! The goals of these nutrition challenges are to get these young athletes thinking about what...

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Lots of Costumes & Lots of Fun at CVST's Annual Halloween Costume Practice We had lots of costumes and lots of fun at this year's CVST Halloween Costume Practice! Check it out...

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CVST Halloween Costume Practice Sign-up Extended to Midnight Tonight Don't miss out on this great CVST Tradition! You have until tonight (10/26) to sign-up for our Annual Halloween Costume Practice, being held this Thursday (10/29), from 4:30-6:00pm! All the info is below. Don't Miss Out!!!

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More Info from Host for this Weekend's BERK COVIDween Meet Additional Host Information: 10/22/20 - We are looking forward to hosting you on Saturday for our Halloween Meet. We will be doing two sessions the first session has 106 swimmers and the 2nd session has 102 swimmers. I have placed the warm up schedule below. Because of Districts we are running on a very skeleton crew of volunteers. We are in need of timers and if any parent on your team would like to volunteer please Click Here to sign-up....