2018 Hood River Short Course Meters Meet

---

Registration Schedule

---

---

2018 Hood River Short Course Meters Meet
Oregon Masters Swimming Short Course Meters Meet

Sanctioned by Oregon Masters Swimming, Inc. for USMS, Inc.  Sanction #: 378-S006

Eligibility: Currently registered USMS swimmers, 18 years and older. If you are not a member of USMS, you may follow the links in this online registration to become a member of USMS.

Hosted by: Columbia Gorge Masters and Hood River Valley Swim Team

Location: Hood River Valley Aquatic Center, 1601 May Street, Hood River, Oregon 97031
10-lane indoor 25 meter pool
6-7 lanes competition-electronic timing
1-3 lanes warm-up/down

Pool Length Compliance: The length of the competition course without a bulkhead is in compliance and on file with USMS in accordance with articles 105.1.7 and 107.2.1.

Schedule: November 10, 2018
Warm-ups: 8 am  Meet starts: 9:00 am

Directions to Pool:
Take I-84 to Exit #62 (first Hood River Exit), turn right onto Cascade and go toward town for 1.2 miles to the first stoplight. Turn right on 13th, go up the hill and turn right on May St (just past the hospital on the left). Pool will be on your left just past the park.  Westbound: Take I-84 to Exit #63 (second Hood River Exit), turn left and go into town. Go through the blinking red light and go one block to State Street. Turn right and go .6 mile to 13th Street. Turn left, proceed up the hill and turn right on May Street (just past hospital). Pool will be on your left just past the park.

Meet Director: Ann Goodman edannthedalles@gmail.com or (c) 541-993-4260

Entry Deadline: Online registration is preferred. Online registration must be completed by 11:59 PM PDT on Monday, November 5, 2018.

Meet Entry Fee: $25.00  Online entries are paid by credit card to "ClubAssistant.com Events."

Age groups: 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, etc. up to 100+. Relay age groups: 72-99,100-119, 120-159, 160-199, etc.

Entry Limit: You may enter a maximum of 5 individual events, plus relays. Enter relays at the meet. For each relay event, relay teams may swim distances of 200m, 400m or 800m (800m for free relays only)

Check-in Deadlines: The 400 IM and 800 free will be deck-seeded and positive check-in will be required. Check-in for this event and for the relays will close 30 minutes before these events are to be swum and will be announced at the meet. All events will be seeded SLOW TO FAST.

Breaks: There will be a short break after each set of relays

Awards: Ribbons will be awarded to 1st-6th Place.

Accommodations:
Best Western Hood River Inn  - 1108 E Marina Way, Hood River, OR 97031 – 541-386-2200.
Hood River Hotel – 102 Oak Street, Hood River, OR – 541-386-1900.
Hood River B & B – 918 Oak Street, Hood River, OR – 541-387-2997 (owned by a Masters swimmer).

Best Western Hood River Inn

A room block of 10 guest rooms per night has been set aside for the Hood River Masters Meet.
We are holding the following rooms at the rates shown below:

Day	Date	Standard Value Queen Beds	Standard One King	Standard Two Queens	Riverview King	Riverview Two Queens
Friday	10-09-18	$105.99	$120.99	$130.99	$155.99	$165.99
Saturday	10-10-18	$105.99	$120.99	$130.99	$155.99	$165.99

• Rates Listed are for two people per room.  Additional rate per person is $15.00
• All rates are subject to applicable tax (currently at 9.8%).
• Reservations received after the cut-off date will be subject to availability and current market rate.
• Our cancellation policy for guest rooms is 24 hours’ Notice; 1 Week for All Suites.
• Reservations will be submitted via Individual Call In. Guests are on their own for all charges & incidents.

CUT-OFF DATE

• All rooms must be reserved by the cutoff date of: 10-09-2018
• Guest rooms remaining in the block after the cut-off date will be released for sale to the general public.
• For individual reservations please have your guests call the hotel directly to make their group room reservation at 1-800-828-7873. They should identify themselves as a member of the Hood River Masters Meet Group
• Reservations received after the cut-off date will be subject to availability and current market rate. Please communicate this information to your attendees.

VALUE ADDED EXTRAS:

• Complimentary Parking
• Complimentary Wireless Internet
• Complimentary Fitness Center with indoor sauna, indoor and outdoor hot tub and pool.
• Complimentary Business Center
• Special Riverside Breakfast is included with your group rates for 2 guests per room. $15 increase for each additional guest. Breakfast also includes Juice/Milk/Coffee/Tea OR Iced Team. Gratuity for the server is not included. Breakfast can be a busy meal period for our restaurant so please plan extra time for seating and service. Breakfast is served 6am-Noon Saturday’s & Sunday’s.

HOST (House Our Swimmers Tonight): Contact Sandi Rousseau 503-806-7020 or email swim@gorge.net

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "OREGON MASTERS."