League Meet Program Contest, Competitive Swim Lessons, Open Board Meeting Reminder, ECI Reg Reminder, Summer Snack Bar, Meet Reg Deadlines
League Meet Cover Art Contest
- Every year the Tri-County Swim League hosts an art contest for the front and back cover of the League Meet Program. League Meet is our Championship Meet held on Saturday, July, 26th. We want ALL Stingrays to attend!!! The league reps from each team vote for the winning entries (Thank you Stingray League Rep Chris Roldan!)
- To be considered in the contest, art should:
- Represent all 5 teams equally
- American Canyon Ahi
- Benicia Stingrays
- Crockett Crockett-iles
- Hercules Piranhas
- Pinole Seals
- Note that Martinez Community Swim Team Otters are no longer in our league so should not be included in the cover art.
- Be in Portrait orientation on 8.5 x 11 inch paper
- Be in color (color pencil, marker, or graffiti marker). Digital creations are fine but it must be printed out for submission.
- Represent all 5 teams equally
- Submit your entry into the Roldan Family Folder by Monday, June 30th. Make sure you swimmer's name is labeled somewhere.
- Front and back cover winners from 2023 are below for inspiration
Competitive Swim Lessons with our Junior Coaches
- Now that summer is here, our junior coaches will offer a limited number of one-on-one private lessons for our swimmers.
- This Signup Genius has all of the information.
- To be fair to all swimmers, please limit signups to no more than two per family for this week. If there are slots available after that, you can sign up for additional lessons.
Family Fun Night Save the Date!!!
- Family Fun Night is a night of free open swim for the entire family! Any registered swimmer can bring their entire family to the pool with free entry!
- Date: Thursday, June 26th from 5:30-7:30
- Pizza will be available for a nominal charge.
- There is guaranteed to be fun, games, relays, a belly flop contest, and prizes!!!
- We will have our second pink ticket raffle of the season! Individual tickets will be $1 each (cheaper if you purchase bundles) and pick a prize jar to drop your ticket into!
- Thank you to all who signed up for a social volunteer job! Make sure you show up to fulfill your shift so we don't have to charge your credit card on file $150!!!
July 3rd Torchlight Parade Save the Date
- No need to put out your chairs a week in advance to get a good seat for the parade when you and your swimmer can be IN the parade instead!
- Set aside your spirit wear and best red, white, and blue to participate in the July 3rd Parade!
Open Board Meeting Reminder
- Do you want to meet our board members? Are you interested in possibly joining the board? Do you wonder what we discuss at our meetings? Then come to our open board meeting!! All are invited to attend!
- Date: Wednesday, June 18th
- Time: 6:30 pm
- Location: 909 Jefferson Street in Benicia--Thank you Cosgrove-Babcocks for opening your home to us!
ECI Registration Reminder
- Registration for ECI is actively going on! The deadline to register is Friday, June 27th.
- Click here for all of the ECI information which also has a link to the registration form.
- Parents and coaches--there will be a parent and coach relay at the end of the day on Sunday. Don't forget to bring your suits!!!!
Summer Time Practice Snacking
- Our Snack Bar will be open for a limited number of summer practices to motivate and feed our swimmers! Save those dollar bills so your swimmer can buy a quick snack after practice!
- The June Snack Bar will be open from 9:30 am-12:00 pm on:
- Monday, June 16
- Wednesday, June 18
- Friday, June 20,
- Monday, June 23
- Wednesday, June 25th if we can find someone to work this day
- Friday June 27th.
Hercules Meet Dream Bowls
- Hercules will feature Dream Bowlz at our meet against them on Saturday, June 21st.
- Preorder your bowl until Thursday, June 19th at 5:00pm!!!
Meet Deadline Reminders
- @ Martinez (Wednesday, July 2): Deadline is Wednesday, June 25th
- ECI (July 12-13): Deadline is Friday, June 27th
- @ Pleasant Hill Dolfins (Wednesday, July 16th): Deadline is Wednesday, July 9th
- Home vs Crocket (Saturday, July 19th): Deadline is Saturday, July 12th