Great Meet and..ahead THIS WEEK!
Good afternoon,
It was a great meet last night! Thanks to all volunteers and swimmers for giving their all and following our social distancing, entrance and exit proceedures! Here are a few reminders for this week:
1. This week begins session 2 of swim team and next week begins session 2 of shark school. If you have friends or family that would be interested in joining us for July- let them know to register ASAP TODAY!
2. TODAY - WEDNESDAY, July 1st: Come early/stay late and eat at GPRA!
FROM GPRA: FOOD TRUCK WEDNESDAY! Every Wednesday in July we'll have a different truck joining us. Come and eat at the pool!
Pizza and Amorè will be with us from 5-7:30 PM TODAY. See their menu here: https://www.pizzaandamore.com/menu
3. THURSDAY, July 2nd – PICTURE DAY! Individual pictures will begin at 6pm from our professional photographer with Legends sports photos. See attached sheet for packages and prices. Feel free to fill out and bring Thursday or paper copies will be available from photographer. TEAM PHOTO will be taken after individuals are completed (by 7pm at the latest) please arrive by 6:30 IN YOUR MEET SUIT (or something similar). Order process for the team photo will be sent out later this week.
4. From GPRA: Saturday, July 4 -- INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION!!!
We have lots of fun planned for the 4th at Gulf Park!
This event
will be OPEN TO ALL! Members are Free and Non-Members are $5. So bring your
friends!
-We are starting off the day with our Annual Bike Parade! Gather
at 9:00 AM in the lower lot for a loop around the block! The pool will open
early after the parade, so wear or bring your swimsuit!
-If the parade isn't for you then join us for our Tennis Tournament
instead! We'll begin at 9:00 AM. $5 to play and ALL skill levels are
welcome!
-FREE Hotdogs and Hamburgers will be grilled and individually
wrapped for lunch (while supplies last). A box for donations will be
available and are appreciated but not required. We will not be able to share
side dishes "potluck style" this year, so please bring your own sides
for your family or plan to purchase chips/drinks from the concession stand.
-Slip and Slide! Wristbands will be available for purchase to slip and slide
all day long! Proceeds from the Slip and Slide will go towards a new Pool Slide
at the pool!
**Want to help? Sign up here https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080c44aea82fa7f58-slip
-Games! We'll also have some activities for the kids planned so be sure to get
in on the fun!
Stay up to date on all the events and happenings at the Pool by following us on social media or checking our website calendar here:
Calendar: http://gulfparkrecreation.org/my-calendar/
As always, let me know if you have any questions. Thanks for your support of Gulf Park Blue Sharks and Gulf Park Recreation Association!
Jennifer Manrod
Swim Team Director
Gulf Park Blue Sharks





