USMS Mentor Coach & Swimmer Clinic - Mar 22-23 in CA

USMS Coaches & Swimmers, Please mark your calendar for the weekend of March 22-23, 2003. SPMA will be hosting a USMS Coach & Swimmer Clinic in Orange County, CA. The goals of the clinic are two-fold. One, to help swimmers improve, and two, to get coaches together to share ideas and learn from each other. The clinic will include helpful details on stroke mechanics, starts, turns, and racing strategies for all events. Each swimmer will receive video analysis of their stroke, starts, and turns. The guest Mentor Coach will be Kerry O'Brien from the Walnut Creek Masters in Northern California. His program has consistantly been one of the top teams in the country for over 15 years. Please encourage your swimmers and other coaches to attend. Here are some of the details: Clinic Location: ================== Los Caballeros Sports Village 17272 Newhope Street Fountain Valley, CA 92708-4210 Phone: (714) 546-8560 Fax: (714) 754-6314 www.loscab.com Tentative Schedule: ============================== Saturday 8:00 AM - Coaches Orientation Meeting 9:00 AM - Swimmers Clinic (Freestyle & Backstroke) Including Starts & Turns 1:00 PM - Lunch 2:00 PM - Coaches Presentations (Swimmers may attend or use as free time) 6:00 PM - Dinner & Social for Coaches & Swimmers (Guest Speaker) Sunday 8:00 AM - Coaches Orientation Meeting Sunday 9:00 AM - Swimmers Clinic (Fly & ***) Including Starts & Turns 1:00 PM - Lunch 2:00 PM - IM Starts & Turns Clinic Cost ========================= Coaches: $30 for SPMA Coaches (to cover the cost of meals included with the clinic) Your registration fee will be refunded if 5 or more swimmers attend from your club. $50 for Coaches outside of SPMA Presentors at the Coaches Presentation will be paid $100. Contact Michael Collins with your topic if you would like to be considered as a presentor. Swimmers: Full Clinic, Lunches & Social - $120 by March 15, $150 after March 15 Saturday Only - 75(not including dinner & social) Sunday Only - $75 You can get more information and register online at: www.active.com/event_detail.cfm ========================== Closest Hotels: Courtyard by Marriott (1/2 mile away from Los Cab) South Coast Metro 3002 South Harbor Boulevard Santa Ana, CA 92704 Phone: 1 714-545-1001 www.marriott.com/.../PropertyPage.asp La Quinta Inn John Wayne Orange County Airport (3/4 mile away from Los Cab) 1515 S. Coast Dr. Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1529 United States Phone: 714-957-5841 www.lq.com/.../propertyProfile.do dent=LQ541&propId=541 Vagabond Inn (1 mile from Los Cab) 3205 Harbor Boulevard Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Reservations: 800-522-1555 www.vagabondinn.com/reservation.asp Swimmingly, =============================== Michael Collins USMS Coaches Committee Chair 124 1/2 40th St Newport Beach, CA 92663 949-574-3045 Home 949-338-NOVA(6682) Mobile coaches@usms.org