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NEWSLETTERS
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Welcome
Swimmers
Welcome to the
Davis Aquatic Masters (DAM), a Davis, California swim club that is one of the
largest U.S. Masters Swim affiliates in the nation. DAM boasts a membership
of some 500 people from all ages and walks of life. DAM members range in
experience from beginning swimmers to world champions. Member ages range from
the minimum of 18 to those in their 90s. We always welcome
new swimmers to the club. Please browse this site and check out the "Club Info" section for more information on
what it means to be a member of DAM.
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NEW MEMBER SPECIAL
Discount
Fee Offers Chance To Try Masters Swimming
Here's the
chance to check out Davis Aquatic Masters at a discount price.
Beginning
June 1, DAM is offering a “
New Member Special ” at a cost of $31 per month for
three months. The normal membership fee for swimming with DAM is $ 47 per
month.
Newcomers
can join other master swimmers at any of the DAM workouts that are held at
Arroyo and Civic Center pools in the City of Davis and at the Schaal Aquatic
Center on the UC-Davis campus.
“ The special
offers an opportunity for interested swimmers to join other DAM members whose
ages range from 18 to 92,”
said Stu Kahn, DAM's head coach, ”and
who have a wide range of swimming abilities.”
The discount
is available only for new members and cannot be used by those swimmers using
other cards and programs.
DAM members
swim in lanes with others of similar ability and speed, with stroke and technique
instruction provided by the coaches, which includes Stu, his wife, Mary, and
others.
With some
550 members, DAM is the largest masters swim team in the nation and offers
hour-long, coached workouts at morning, lunchtime and evening times. The workout
schedule can be seen at the DAM web site at http://damfast.org
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New members
must hold a U.S. Masters Swimming membership card and register with Pacific
Masters Swimming, which costs $46 annually. Apply for the card online at https://www.clubassistant.com/club/USMS.cfm?l=38
; or download at print form at http://www.pacificmasters.org/admin/12IndvApp.pdf
for mailing.
In addition
to the workouts, DAM hosts open water and pool swim competitions and supports
swim-related community programs and projects. DAM is a California nonprofit
corporation that has earned tax exempt status under the IRS Code.
For more
information or to sign up for the discount, see one of the coaches at the
pools during a workout. Information can also be received by sending an e-mail
to admin@damfast.org or by calling
530-757-7946.
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Lake Berryessa Open Water Swim Update
Online
registation for the Lake Berryessa Open Water Swim is now available. Register
for this DAM-sponsored event, which is one of the largest open water swims in
the west and will be held on June 2, 2012. Join some 1,000 swimmers for this
event, which is held on the scenic Lake Berryessa. All the information is
available on the race page at berrywelcome.htm.
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100 Lake Berryessa
Volunteers Badly Needed
Volunteers are needed for the Lake Berryessa
Open Water Swim. DAM welcomes all volunteers for the Lake Berryessa Swim. To
volunteer. Please complete this brief questionnaire
or sign up one one of the lists at the Civic Center Pool.
http://ucce.ucdavis.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynumber=8435
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Summer Barbeque
July 28
The annual DAM summer barbecue party will
be held on July 28 in Civic Center Park in downtown Davis.
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