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Colonies Cruisers Thank You Note: Call for Artwork 

Are you a swimmer and an artist If so, we need your talent. We are looking for a 2020 team member to design the artwork for the front of our 2021 sponsorship thank you card. The artwork theme is "grateful swimmers/swim team".…

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NOVA Spring Clinics Registration is OPEN now!

Hello Cruisers!

It's time to start preparing our swimmers for our summer swim season!  

I wanted to pass along the information for NOVA's 2021 Spring Clinics Registration.  Everything you need to know can be found by following this link:

  https://www.teamunify.com/team/vsnva/page/clinics/...  

Please let me know if you have any…

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2021 Team Registration

Online registration for the 2021 season will begin April 1.... details will be emailed soon. Contact our Parent Representative, Stacey Carlson, at [email protected] if you have questions in the meantime.

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Introducing....

Hello Colonies Cruisers,

We are very excited to announce our coaches for our 2021 summer swim season!

Julia Shelton – Head Coach

Hi Cruisers! My name is Julia Shelton, and I am so excited to be returning to coach for another swim season! I swam on the Colonies for 13…

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Swim-A-Thon and 2020 Team Picture

Wow Cruisers!  Thank you to everyone who helped make the Swim-A-Thon a huge success!  Our swimmers raised $1572.37 in monetary donations for FeedMore, along with multiple bags of non perishable food items!   

Also, I would like to send a *delayed* Thank You to Jerri Girvin, one of our team’s very…

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Swim-A-Thon Follow-up!

Wow Cruisers!  Our swimmers did an amazing job swimming for Feedmore yesterday! All of the age groups combined swam a total of 3,703 laps!!  If your swimmer participated in yesterday’s swim-a-thon, please read the following directions:

12 & under: swimmers who participated in the swim-a-thon yesterday morning need to drop…

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Our Final Event of the Season!! (Swim-A-Thon 8/7)

Hello Cruisers!  I wanted to send out a few things about our Swim-A-Thon for tomorrow:

  • Team Pictures:  Although we won't be able to do our normal group team picture, we would like to get a separate picture (socially distanced) for each age group during the SAT tomorrow morning.  If your swimmer…
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Turkish Towels (Tonight) AND Swim-A-Thon Information

Back by popular demand:  Turkish Towels Fundraiser Tonight!

Let’s Talk Towels will donate 20% of all sales tonight back to the team. Shop towels, blankets, and robes made from 100% Turkish cotton – the perfect additions to your pool bag and also make great gifts! Look for them on the…

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Change of Plans!

Due to the weather forecast for Tuesday evening, we have decided to move the date for the banquet to Wednesday night—same time, same place!  The tentative schedule for the banquet is:

6:00pm—dinner (pizza delivery from J. Roccos or dinner of your choice)

6:30pm—awards ceremony 

7:15pm—swim/games in the pool

Please RSVP…

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End-of-Season Banquet

It's hard to believe this is our last week of the 2020 Summer Swim Season! I have a few things I need you to do to help with planning the Banquet (8/5).

  • Please go to the SwimTopia website and click on the "Meets and Events" tab at the top…
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