TERRAPIN MASTERS 1000/1650 YARD CHARITY MEET
Saturday, May 9, 2009, 12:00PM (Warm-up at 11:15AM)
To benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Fairland Sports & Aquatic Complex
13820 and 13950 Old Gunpowder Road
Laurel, MD 20707
301-362-6060
  • 6 lane, 25 yard course
  • Separate Warm-up Lanes
  • Manual/Watch timers to be used
    • Sanctioned: by Potomac Valley LMSC, Inc. (#109-06)
    Note: Can be used to accumulate points for the PV Frank Murphy Distance Swimmer Awards for 2009. (Contact Ann Svenson for more info: annb48@earthlink.net)
    Rules: 2009 USMS Rules and Regulations will apply. No diving during warm-up and cool down. (USMS Rule 102.4.2 will be enforced).
    Entries: All swimmers must be registered with USMS and must send a copy of their USMS card with their entry or bring a copy to the meet if they are deck-entering. If you are not currently registered or do not send a copy of your USMS card, be prepared to pay $37 to register (USMS registration available at the meet). Mailed entries must be received by Wednesday, May 6, 2009, or they will be considered deck entries and subject to the higher entry fee.
    Seeding: The meet will be deck seeded fastest to slowest with alternating heats of the 1000 and 1650. POSITIVE Check-In REQUIRED by 12:00pm for ALL swimmers.
    Results: Results will be available at our website, www.terrapinmasters.org
    Entry Fee: $15 for entries received by May 6; $20 for deck entries. Do not mail entries after Monday, May 4.
    Deck Entries: Accepted until 12:00pm only. ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER 5/6/09 WILL BE CONSIDERED DECK ENTRIES.
    Positive Check-In: Required by 12:00pm for all swimmers.
    Questions: Cheryl Wagner (202) 387-2361 cherylw@crosslink.net or Diana Corbin diana_m_corbin@hotmail.com
    Terrapin Masters 1000/1650 Yard Charity Meet
    Entry Form
    To benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

    Complete the following information. Copy of USMS card required.
    USMS # and club  
    Name:  
    Address:  
    City, State, & Zip:  
    Email:  
    Phone:   Date of Birth:   Age:   Sex:  

    Event:(Circle one) 1000 yard_______ 1650 yard_______ (Enter only one event.)

    Seed Time:  _______:_______._______ or No Time______.
    (Please provide your own counters.)

    Please sign and date the following:
    I, the undersigned participant, intending to be legally bound, hereby certify that I am physically fit and have not been otherwise informed by a physician. I acknowledge that I am aware of all the risks inherent in Masters Swimming (training and competition), including possible permanent disability or death, and agree to assume all of those risks. AS A CONDITION OF MY PARTICIPATION IN THE MASTERS SWIMMING PROGRAM OR ANY ACTIVITIES INCIDENT THERETO, I HEREBY WAIVE ANY AND ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIMS FOR LOSS OR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ALL CLAIMS FOR LOSS AND DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE, ACTIVE OR PASSIVE, OF THE FOLLOWING: UNITED STATES MASTES SWIMMING, INC., THE LOCAL MASTERS SWIMMING COMMITTEES, THE CLUBS, HOST FACILITIES, MEET SPONSORS, MEET COMMITTEES, OR ANY INDIVIDUALS OFFICIATING AT THE MEETS OR SUPERVISING SUCH ACTIVITIES. In addition, I agree to abide by and be governed by the rules of USMS.

    DATE:_________________ SIGNATURE:_____________________________________

    Make checks payable to: Terrapin Masters
    Mail to: Diana Corbin, 4713 Manheim Ave., Beltsville, MD 20705

    Directions:
    From the Beltway (I-495):

  • Take the I-95-N exit towards Baltimore.
  • From I-95-N take exit #29A towards Beltsville (MD 212).
  • At the signal at the end of the ramp, turn left on Old Gunpowder Rd.
  • Facility is about two miles down on the left – 13820 Old Gunpowder Rd.