Du Quoin Swim Team Kicks Off Season Thursday
</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[The kick-off to the 2012 Swimming Indian season starts Thursday, May 31 at 6:30 p.m. at the annual "meet the coaches" meeting at the pool. Swimmers will meet under the pavilion and the shade tree. This is an important meeting. Please plan to attend.
Swimmers will cover all important information about the 2012 season, meet the coaches (Susan Minkel and Chris Jordan), hand out team t-shirts and swim caps, have team towels for sale, as well as learn about the Kroger card fund-raiser.
Practice Schedule:
10 and under: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday.
11 and over: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday.
Also, if you're kids can't make the morning practice or want to swim twice in a day, there are afternoon practices on Monday and Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The first practice is this Friday, June 1.
If you are interested in private swim lessons, the coaches will work with you directly to set up the time. Private lessons are offered after practice, usually on Mondays and Wednesdays. Coach Susan's cell is 630-818-7419 and Coach Chris' email is 636-544-7403.
Phone tree: The board will establish a phone tree for quick communication in the event of bad weather or a change in schedule.