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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>
<div><b><br></b></div>
<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>MAAC SUMMER SCM</b></font></div>
<div>Modesto Area Aquatic Club is organizing the 3rd Annual MAAC
Summer SCM. It will be at the Modesto Junior College Aquatic Complex
on Saturday 15 August 2009.</div>
<div><x-tab>
</x-tab>http://www.pacificmasters.org/comp/09maacscy.pdf</div>
<div>You can register on line until 11:59 9 August 2009</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>HOT AUGUST CHILL</b></font></div>
<div>The Donner Lake 1/2 mile, one mile and 500 yard Hot August Chill
will be on Sunday, August 16, 2009 at the west end of Donner lake.
This is the first year of the event organized by the Truckee Tahoe
Swim Team. Debbie Meyer will be the Master of Award Ceremonies.</div>
<div><x-tab>
</x-tab>http://www.pacificmasters.org/comp/09donnerow.pdf<x-tab
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<div><font size="+1"><b>Lake Sonoma Open Water</b></font></div>
<div>The Russian River swim was moved to Lake Sonoma. It will be a one
mile swim on 22 August 2009 at Lake Sonoma.</div>
<div><x-tab>
</x-tab>http://www.pacificmasters.org/comp/09LakeSonomaOW.pdf</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>2009 Whiskeytown Lake Open Water
Swim</b></font></div>
<div>The 2009 Whiskeytown Lake Open Water Swim will be on Sunday
September 13th at Whiskeytown Lake (just outside Redding, California).
It is a one and two mile swim. Both swims count in the open water
points competition.</div>
<div><x-tab>
</x-tab>http://www.pacificmasters.org/comp/09redowwhiskey.pdf</div>
<div>The preentry deadline is 15 August and there is race day
registration.</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>TIBURON MILE</b></font></div>
<div>The Tiburon Mile is 13 September. It is a very competitive meet
that goes from Angel Island to the shores of Downtown Tiburon.
Registration is $129 if you register by 28 August. (This race is not
part of the open water points competition.)</div>
<div><x-tab>
</x-tab>http://www.rcptiburonmile.com/</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>MARLINS SWIM AND EAT CLASSIC</b></font></div>
<div>The San Mateo Master Marlins Swim and Eat Classic is Sunday 20
September. All of the 50s will be swum along with the 100 IM, 200
Medley Relay and 1200 Free Relay and the 100 IM</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>PACIFIC MASTERS OFFICE LIMITED
SERVICES</b></font></div>
<div>There will be limited service at the Pacific Masters office from
Tuesday 4 August until Monday 20 August. Full service resumes on 17
August.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div><font size="+1"><b>RON JOHNSON PASSES AWAY</b></font></div>
<div>Ron Johnson, member of the Masters Hall of Fame, passed away on
Friday night. Ron lived in Arizona and there is the Ron Johnson SCM
meet that is held in November.</div>
<div> http://www.usms.org/hist/sto/?ID=183</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>US MASTERS SWIMMING
CONVENTION</b></font></div>
<div>The 2009 US Masters Swimming convention will be in Chicago, ILL
September 17-20. Pacific is still looking for a few more swimmers who
would like to learn about the Masters organization and be willing to
help Masters swimming over the next year. A delegate is expected
to attend the House of Delegate meetings, a workshop and the
Zone meeting. You get to meet scores of enthusiastic Masters swimmers
who have been dedicated to make the Masters swimming work.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>If you are interested in attending and meet wonderful people from
all over the US, please contact Nancy Ridout at
mailto:registrar@pacificmasters.org.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div><font size="+1"><b>Fitness Logs Available for US Masters Swimming
Members</b></font></div>
<div>U.S. Masters Swimming has released a new online service that is
available exclusively for our members. Members may now track their
swimming and other fitness activities via our new online Fitness Logs
(FLOGs) tool. With this exciting new online service, you can log a
wide variety of fitness activities such as swim workouts, running,
weights and yoga on your flog calendar and track your weekly, monthly
and annual totals online.</div>
<div><br>
Members who are participating in the popular "Go The Distance"
fitness event will also enjoy the convenience of having the data from
their flog automatically included in the monthly event reports</div>
<div><br></div>
<div><x-tab>
</x-tab>http://www.usms.org/features.php?id=142</div>
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<div><font size="+1"><b>3RD PAN AM MASTERS SWIMMING AND OPEN WATER
CHAMPIONSHIPS</b></font></div>
<div>The third Masters Pan American Championships will be held in
Veracruz, Mexico, October 28 through November 1, 2009. October
28 is the Open Water swim and the pool events commence the next
day.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div>http://www.asua-aquatics.org/html/English/2panmaster1.htm</div>
<div><br></div>
<div><font size="+1"><b>USMS 5 and 10 Kilometer Postal Championships
(50 meter pools only)</b></font></div>
<div>A reminder that the USMS 5 and 10 Kilometer Postal Championships
are currently going on. You can compete. Information is at</div>
<div
>https://www.clubassistant.com/club/meet_information.cfm?c=1246&s<span
></span>mid=1646</div>
<div>You can swim in the championships until 15 September.</div>
<div><br></div>
<div><font size="+1"><b>2010 FINA WORLD MASTERS
CHAMPIONSHIPS</b></font></div>
<div>Swimming is 31 July to 6 August with Open Water on 7th August
2010. There is one relay day on 4 August.</div>
<div><x-tab>
</x-tab>http://www.2010finamasters.org/</div>
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<div>Qualifying times</div>
<div
>http://www.2010finamasters.org/files/Masters_VM_2010/text-filer/Qual<span
></span>ifying%20Times_Final%20REVBpdf.pdf</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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