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<div><font size="+1"><b>PACIFIC MASTERS MISSION
STATEMENT:</b></font></div>
<div>As adopted by the Pacific Masters Committee the Mission of
Pacific Masters is:</div>
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<div><b>Pacific Masters Swimming welcomes anyone who would like to
gain and maintain fitness through swimming and encourages programs to
foster this mission.</b></div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>HAPPY NEW YEAR 2009</b></font></div>
<div>To all of you, may you have a very happy and prosperous and
healthy 2009</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>LONG COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS AT SANTA CRUZ
CANCELLED</b></font></div>
<div>This year University of California Santa Cruz will be working on
its 50 meter pool at the East Field House. Thjey will be resurfacing
the entire pool, sixing and replacing tile where necessary and
repairing and replacing the gutter and lane line stays. They
expect the project will take to at leasst mid August.</div>
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<div>Pacific will be looking for a new location for its 2009 Pacific
Masters Long Course Championships. If your team is interested in
organizing the long course championships, please contact Barry
Fasbender at BarryFasbender at comcast.net . Normally there are
400-to 600 competitors who will swim at the meet.</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>NORCAL COACHS CLINIC</b></font></div>
<div>The NorCal Swim Shop Swim clinic will be .held 8 January through
11 January in Napa, California. Pacific Masters has helped coaches
attend by paying up to 50% of the registration fee. Information about
the clinic can be found at</div>
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>http://www.swimshop.com/norcal/assets/images/PCC/CLINIC%20REG%20ONLI<span
></span>NE%2009.pdf</div>
<div>If you are interested in attending and would like Pacific Masters
to help with the registration fee, please contact Chris Campbell at
mailto:coachchris@mvm.org .</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>RECEIVING MORE THAN ONE COPY OF THE
UPDATE?</b></font></div>
<div>The Update list is over 17,000 recipients and we would like
to cut down on the list. If you are receiving more than one copy of
the update, please let us know which is the second address, so that we
can cut that address from the list. Please email</div>
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</x-tab>mailto:double@pacificmasters.org</div>
<div>and we will take off the second address from the
list.</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>INDIVIDUAL RENEWAL</b></font></div>
<div>You can now renew your membership for 2009. You can register on
line, it is very easy, just go to:</div>
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</x-tab>https://www.ClubAssistant.com/club/USMS.cfm?l=38</div>
<div>and start filling out the forms. If you are a member of the clubs
listed below you can register with your club.</div>
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<div>If your club is not one of the clubs listed above, you will have
to register as "unattached." And then when your club
registers you can change membership.</div>
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<div>For those who do no want to register on-line, Pacific Masters
still has a paper registration form to send to Nancy.</div>
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<div> http://www.pacificmasters.org/admin/09memberapp.pdf</div>
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<div><b>TO REPLY OR COMMENT Or Remove</b></div>
<div>To reply or comment about anything in this email, please write
to<br>
mailto:update06 at pacificmasters.org</div>
<div>DO NOT use the above address to remove your address<br>
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If you hit the reply key on your computer, your email may or may
not</div>
<div>be seen in a timely manner. Use only the update06 address
please.</div>
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<div>If you are wishing to get off the list, mail to<br>
mailto:pacmasterupdate at six.pairlist.net, then put<br>
Remove</div>
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<div>michael</div>
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<div>michael w. moore</div>
<div>michael@pacificmasters.org</div>
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