Dear Penguins and Parents:

The Raft Trip is tomorrow! Most of you have turned in your waivers. Thank you! If you have not turned in your waiver, please bring it with you to Knights Ferry.

No Practice on Monday, July 4th!

There will be no practice on Monday, July 4th! Enjoy your Indendence Day!

Upcoming Meets: LPAC @ Silver Creek on July 9th and Champs on July 16th

We only have two meets left in the season! Please send an email NOW to coaches@swimlpac.org if your swimmer will have to miss all or part of the following meets:

• LPAC @ Silver Creek on July 9th, or
• Champs on July 16th.

Message from our Volunteer Coordinators

Parent Volunteers:

We need you! We are looking for Timers and Recorders for the Silver Creek meet on July 9th. Silver Creek has 8 lanes, so we need twice as many as usual. If you would like to help by volunteering to be a Timer or a Recorder, please email volunteers@swimlpac.org.

If you will not be at our last two meets, the volunteer coordinators need to know ASAP. Please send an email NOW to volunteers@swimlpac.org, if you will have to miss all or part of the following dates:

• LPAC @ Silver Creek on July 9th, or
• Champs on July 16th.

Swim-a-Thon Pledges Due on July 8th

SWIM-A-THON

Thank you to all of the LPAC parents that came out Wednesday morning and helped with the Swim-a-Thon. We could not have done it without you!

We had 97 swimmers participate, who swam a grand total of 6,868 laps! Pledges must be turned in by July 8th to qualify for prizes. Visit the Swim-a-Thon page on our website for more information.

Community Service Event on July 8th

Community Service Event

We will be having a community service event for all age groups on Friday, July 8, 2022, hosted by San Jose Parks and Rec. We can’t wait to see Big Buddies with their Little Buddies, and Penguins of all ages, getting together to serve the community.

Details:

• Age Group: All age groups
• Date: Friday, July 8th
• Time: 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
• Location: Los Paseos Park. Meet at the pool at 10:15 am and we will walk over together.
• Waiver: Everyone participating must fill out a Volunteer Waiver. Turn in your waiver to the “ACTIVITIES” folder in the family files.
• Cost: None
• Questions: Amelia Hadfield (408.529.5783)

Beach Trip on July 9th

High School Penguins and Parents:

Don’t forget to register for the Beach Trip by Tuesday, July 5th.

Details:

• Date: Saturday, July 9, 2022
• Time: Meet at Los Paseos Pool at 4:30 pm
• RSVP: Register by Tuesday, July 5th! LPAC Beach Trip 2022 Registration
• Contact: Erik Sunderman or Lynnae Brady
• Volunteers: Sign up to volunteer on the registration form.

Use the button below to register now!

End of Season Banquet on July 17th

Banquet Details

The end of season Banquet is approaching fast and it is time to register. Final registration deadline is Tuesday, July 5th.

• Date: Sunday, July 17, 2022
• Time: 4:30 to 8:00 PM
• Place: Los Paseos Clubhouse & lawn area
• Meal: Choice of Freshly Grilled Tacos with Carne Asada, Chicken, Al Pastor, or Grilled Vegetables. Rice, beans, chips and salsa will also be served.
• Cost: Swimmers eat free but must register to reserve a meal.
• Additional meals: $15 for adults; $13 for kids. You MUST order extra meals in advance; orders will not be accepted at the door.
• Payment Options:
  • Check: Make checks payable to LPAC and put your checks in the ACTIVITIES folder in the family files.
  • Zelle: Use Zelle to pay Justin Katz at treasurer@swimlpac.org, Include “LPAC 2022 Banquet” with Swimmer Family Last Name in memo.

Use the button below to register now!

End of Season Gifts for Coaches

If you would like to contribute to end of season gifts for the coaches, please get in touch with Judy Seps. She will be collecting contributions and will have cards to sign until July 15th. Feel free to give as much or as little money as you would like. All funds will be pooled together to purchase gift cards. We will present the gift cards and Thank You cards to each coach at the LPAC banquet.

Upcoming Events – Mark Your Calendars!

Mark Your Calendars!

Please take note of the upcoming events and mark your calendars. We will send out more information about each event in future emails, but you can click on the links below to read more about each event on our website.

• July 2: Raft Trip (No meet)
• July 4: No practice. Happy 4th of July!
• July 8: Community Service Event
• July 9: LPAC @ Silver Creek
• July 9: Beach Trip (High School age group only)
• July 14: Spirit Night
• July 15: High School Group Spaghetti Dinner
• July 16: Champs @ Gunderson
• July 17: Banquet

LPAC High School Beach Trip on Saturday, July 9th

Dear Penguins and Parents:

All swimmers in the high school age group are invited to come on the Beach Trip to Twin Lakes State Beach in Santa Cruz on Saturday, July 9th. We play on the beach, take a lot of photos, enjoy a BBQ dinner, then build a bonfire and roast marshmallows for s’mores. Plan to meet at the pool at 4:30 pm to arrange carpools. Note that we need parent chaperones to drive and help with the event. Please see form for more information.

1. High Schoolers and chaperones must be registered for the beach trip at Beach Trip Registration by July 5th.
2. If you can help with carpooling, please note that in the registration form of your swimmer.
3. DONATIONS NEEDED: we are in need of some wood to burn, if you have this type of item and would like to donate, please contact Lynnae lynnaebrady@sbcglobal.net or Erik at esunderman17@gmail.com to coordinate wood drop off.

Use the button below to register NOW!

LPAC Banquet on Sunday, July 17th

Dear Penguins and Parents:

Our LPAC season’s end is quickly approaching, as is our season ending Banquet. This is our final chance to gather around a meal, celebrate the season with trophies and awards, as well as send off our age-outs into the grownup Penguin World. Register to reserve your Banquet meals today! The final registration deadline is Tuesday, July 5th!

Banquet Details

• Date: Sunday, July 17, 2022
• Time: 4:30 to 8:00 PM
• Place: Los Paseos Clubhouse & lawn area
• Meal: Choice of Freshly Grilled Tacos with Carne Asada, Chicken, Al Pastor, or Grilled Vegetables. Rice, beans, chips and salsa will also be served.
• Cost: Swimmers eat free but must register to reserve a meal.
• Additional meals: $15 for adults; $13 for kids. You MUST order extra meals in advance; orders will not be accepted at the door.
• Payment Options:
  • Check: Make checks payable to LPAC and put your checks in the ACTIVITIES folder in the family files.
  • Zelle: Use Zelle to pay Justin Katz at treasurer@swimlpac.org, Include “LPAC 2022 Banquet” with Swimmer Family Last Name in memo.

• Remember to bring your own chairs, EZ-ups, and blankets!

Use the button below to register NOW!