Hello Crocs!!

Our final meet of the season is this TUESDAY (note the change), July 18th.  We will host the Ashcreek Crocs.

Meet schedule:

4:30 - CRA swimmers and volunteers please arrive for positive check in.  Gates will open at approximately 4:45.  Please let the coaches know if you will be late.  PLEASE RSVP ASAP!!!  You may email [email protected] if you have trouble with RSVP through the website. 

5:00-5:20- CRA warm ups

5:25-5:45- Ashcreek warm ups

6:00 - meet start following our senior send off

Meet theme: College Night.  Wear your favorite college team attire.

Canterbury Cafe: All families are asked to please bring an individually wrapped (homemade or store bought) baked good to sell at the Cafe.

Clean Up Duty: Anyone willing and able, please stay and help clean up the pool deck area and put chairs/tables back at the end of the meet-more hands make this work quick and easy.  All families-before you leave for the night, please check your area for trash, especially in and around the pavilion.

Weather Policy: If there is a sighing of lightning or hearing of thunder, all participants must clear the fenced in pool area and go to their vehicles.  The gate fence at the clerk of course end of the pool will be unlocked for exiting the pool in the event of lightning or thunder.  Parent Reps, Meet Director and the Pool Management will meet in the computer office to make a decision about the continuation of the meet.  Updates will be communicated via the Rained Out text alert system. 

Parking: Please respect all painted handicapped marker and temporary parking markers for visiting coaches and support staff.  Overflow parking is available along Covent and Walbrook Roads.  Our neighbors are kind enough to tolerate the extra traffic, but we ask that you obey the following rules in the neighborhood:

1. Please park on one side of the street only.
2. Respect street side lawns and plants
3. Do not block driveways, hydrants or walkways.
4. Please pick up trash.
5. Park at your own risk.  Canterbury Recreation Association is not responsible for damage or theft while parked in the neighborhoods near the club.  We respectfully ask that you do not park along Pump Road.  While you may witness this behavior, you do so at your own risk  of being blocked in or ticketed by Henrico County Police.

A Henrico County Police officer will be on Pump Road from 4:30-7:30 to assist with pedestrian traffic.

Volunteer assignments: If you are signed up to work on Tuesday, you should receive a reminder email.  If you are unable to work your shift, please find a replacement. WE ARE STILL IN NEED OF A 2ND HALF TABLE WORKER, A CAFE GRILL WORKER (7-9:30) AND A CAFE CASHIER (7-9:30). Please email [email protected] if you can help.

Finally, if anyone is willing to sing the National Anthem at this meet please email me at above canterbury address.

Lets have a great final meet!!

Jennifer Eakes

Parent Rep