Palmetto Masters Swimming
May Newsletter
2016 USMS Local Club of the Year
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Cathy Hallman-Kenner
President of PALM and Vice Chair of LMSC
Erin Moro
Vice President and member of USMS Championships Committee
Jim Chilton
Treasurer
Michael Stresemann
LMSC Chair
Mike Malik
LMSC/Palmetto Masters' Social Media
Cheryl Reinke
LMSC Open Water Chair
Maria Elias-Williams
Legal Council to USMS
Welcome to our new members!!
Dave Rogers- LTP
Jeff Winterfield- LTP
Ryan Espy- MLK
Wendy Henzy- MPRD
Palmetto Masters Team Total- 204
Congrats to our own Lance Ogren!! USMS Level 4 Coach Certification-1 of 22 in the country!
Dwayne Schalles become USMS Coach Certified Level 1 and 2
Event Information
Palmetto Masters Cinco de Mayo Party
Email Stacey Bruce at drugdoc@me.com
When?
Friday, May 5, 2017, 06:00 PM
Where?
you will be given address when you RSVP
IN THE COMMUNITY
Palmetto Masters Help at Special Olympics Meet in North Charleston
Anna Holland and her girls represent PALM at the Walk For Autism
Event Information
Free Adult Swim Lessons for April/May Learn to Swim
Palmetto Masters is looking for volunteers to assist! If you are interested in volunteering to help, please let Cathy know.
When?
Saturday, May 6, 2017, 02:00 PM
Where?
Danny Jones Pool, Monitor Street, North Charleston, SC, United States
POOL/ MEET Events
Palmetto Masters has GREAT showing at Spring Nationals in California
(Left to right) Congrats to Maria Elias-Williams, Joey Kanner, Teddy Stockwell, Erin Moro, Coach Doug Fetchen, and Jamie Wilson for representing Palmetto Masters so well! Lots of personal best times and new state records!
Congrats to our National Champions!!
Erin Moro- 100 Fly and 200 Fly
Maria Elias-Williams- 1650 Free, 1000 Free, and 500 Free
Palmetto Masters Wins 1st Place in Out of State Division at Dixie Zone Championships
Congrats to Jay Brzezinski, Maria Elias-Williams, Susan Francis, Michael Malik, and Jamie Wilson for representing Palmetto Masters so well!
John Reeder wins high point at the 47th Annual Bob Beach Championship Meet in St. Pete!
Time for PALM to reach the Triple Crown of Championships this Year!!
Event Information
Dixie Zone LCM Championships- Shut up and Swim-Roy Dessloch Invitational
When?
Friday, Jun 30, 2017, 11:00 AM
Where?
Westside Aquatic Complex, West Blue Ridge Drive, Greenville, SC, United States
Registration closes June 25th- If you swim.....we will win!!
2017 LCM Summer Nationals
Dixie Zone Meet Schedule
SAVE THE DATE!!!
Event Information
2018 Pan American Masters Championships
This will be in Orlando Florida so you can also make it a family vacation. Events are scattered over the week so take a day or two and go to Disney World, Sea World, or Universal Studios. Time for Palmetto Masters to make a splash internationally!! More information to come.
When?
Saturday, Jul 28, 2018, 12:00 PM
Where?
YMCA Aquatic and Family Center, International Drive, Orlando, FL, United States
Location Ambassadors
If you need information or have any questions, look for these friendly faces at your practice location! They will be happy to help you!
Billy Buck
LTP Morning Practice
Joe Rainero
LTP Lunch Laps
Marisa McEntire
Jones Center/Park West MPRD
New member and you haven't gotten your team swag yet??
The LTP office has several bags with names on them that have not been picked up yet. If you swim there, make sure to have the coach show you where they are located. If you swim other locations and have not received your swag bag, let Cathy know so she can get your items to you!
TRAINING Information
The "S" shaped pull
POSTAL AND OPEN WATER NEWS!!
Dwayne Schalles
Co-Chair
Open Water/Postal Swim Committee
Brian Lanahan
Co-Chair
Congrats to Solo Swimmer Palmetto Masters Janine Serrel
Janine swam in the USMS Marathon Open Water National Championships- 7 Mile Swim. Fellow Palmerito Brian Lanahan was her kayaker! Nice Job!!
It's Open Water Season!!!
If you are interested in joining in the fun, the Folly Beach Open Water Swimmers meet every Sunday morning at 8am by the Folly Beach Pier. Also join their Facebook page "Folly Beach Open Water Swimmers" for updates and more information. The link is below.
Event Information
Lowcountry Splash
When?
Saturday, Jun 3, 2017, 09:00 PM
Where?
Patriots Point, Patriots Point Road, Mount Pleasant, SC, United States
Make sure to register with Palmetto Masters's Team. If no team shows up, let Cathy know so we can get an additional one registered. Each team only allows 10 members and then a new is required. Once registration closes we will have all combined together.
Event Information
USMS Ultra Marathon and Middle Distance National Championships
When?
Saturday, Jun 3, 2017, 09:00 PM
Where?
Chattanooga, TN, United States
TRIATHLON/RUNNING WORLD
Congrats to Siobahn Maize and Daina Hill for their outstanding performance in the Boston Marathon
Congrats to Carole Murray on her Half Iron Man Completion
Congrats to Sandy O'Keefe and Jennifer Long in their Iron Man Completion!!
Need to order swim gear??
Click on the link below and Palmetto Masters gets a kick-back for every dollar you spend!!
Team Parkas
If you are interested in ordering a parka for those cold mornings, those of us who have them have ordered the royal blue TYR parka. You have it embroidered with the team logo once you receive it. Contact Melissa Grass Monogramming at MGmonogramming@gmail.com to have the team logo put on it.