﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>: News</title><link>http://www.miamimetroaquatics.com/news/list.aspx</link><description>News Articles for </description><copyright>Copyright 2007 MAC. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>CHINYERE PIGOUT COMPETING IN BEIJING OLYMPICS FOR HER COUNTRY, SURINAM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;HI, &lt;strong&gt;CHINYERE&lt;/strong&gt;,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;WE WATCHED YOU ON TV, ON THE OLYMPICS OPENING IN BEIJING, WE ARE PROUD OF YOU.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;WE ARE FOLLOWING YOUR COMPETITION AND WISHING YOU THE BEST IN THIS GREAT MOMENT.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MACM TEAM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.miamimetroaquatics.com/News/View.aspx?Articleid=108</link></item><item><title>SPEEDO JUNIOR NATIONALS CHAMPIONSHIPS -UPDATE</title><description>&lt;p&gt;GOOD PERFORMANCE FOR OUR MAC SWIMMERS AT &lt;strong&gt;JUNIOR NATIONALS &lt;/strong&gt;DURING THIS WEEK IN &lt;strong&gt;MINNEAPOLIS, MN.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;BEST TIMES FOR &lt;strong&gt;VICTOR LOPEZ-CANTERA&lt;/strong&gt; IN 100 M FLY (59.18) AND 200 M FLY (2:09.61). ALSO &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;CARLOS OMANA&lt;/strong&gt; DID HIS BEST TIME IN 400M &amp;nbsp;IM ( 4:35.66)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;TOMORROW ON FRIDAY, LAST DAY OF COMPETITION WILL BE SWIMMING, &lt;strong&gt;STEPHEN LICTHNER&lt;/strong&gt; IN 50 M FREE AND&lt;strong&gt; CARLOS OMANA&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; 2OO IM.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HEAT SHEET FOR FRIDAY'S EVENTS:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.usaswimming.org/usasweb/_Rainbow/Documents/5159b781-e8ee-4059-be42-9d87c6af3542/Friday%20Prelims.pdf"&gt;http://www.usaswimming.org/usasweb/_Rainbow/Documents/5159b781-e8ee-4059-be42-9d87c6af3542/Friday%20Prelims.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;WE WISH THE BEST TO&amp;nbsp;CARLOS AND STEPHEN&amp;nbsp;ON&amp;nbsp;FRIDAYS EVENTS.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LET'S GO BOYS.........&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;Additional info:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;REAL TIME RESULTS: &lt;a href="http://www.starswimming.org/results/juniors/"&gt;http://www.starswimming.org/results/juniors/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.miamimetroaquatics.com/News/View.aspx?Articleid=107</link></item><item><title>MINI CAMP ADVENTURE IN KEY WEST</title><description>&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Dear MAC Swimmers and Parents;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Head coach Kirk Peppas and the MAS Foundation board is organizing a &lt;strong&gt;Mini-Camp Adventure at Key West&lt;/strong&gt;. The Mini-Camp is only for Kirk and Kyle&amp;rsquo;s group with the exception of any 11 and 12 year olds that would like to participate. The Mini-Camp will be held on the weekend of &lt;strong&gt;August 29-September 1&lt;/strong&gt;. The weekend will start of with a Saturday morning practice at 5:45 am to 7:30 am followed by the &lt;strong&gt;FGC Keys Invitational Competition&lt;/strong&gt;. The camp also includes Sunday and Monday morning practices at 6:15 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. &amp;nbsp;For this occasion we have reserved 30 rooms at the &lt;strong&gt;Double Tree Grand Key Resort&lt;/strong&gt;. All rooms include two queen beds with the price of &lt;strong&gt;$141.00&lt;/strong&gt; per room per night. We hope to see you there and your family too.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;If you are interested please fill out the form attached and return it to your coach or any member of the foundation by &lt;strong&gt;August 5 with a 50% deposit&lt;/strong&gt;. The trip must be paid in full by &lt;strong&gt;August 15&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Space is limited so act now!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Sincerely,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Kirk Peppas and the MAS Foundation&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Estimados nadadores de MAC y padres,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;El dirigente Kirk Peppas y la fundaci&amp;oacute;n MAS est&amp;aacute;n organizando un mini campamento en Cayo Hueso. &amp;nbsp;El campamento es para los nadadores del grupo de Kira y Kyle con la excepci&amp;oacute;n de cualquier nadador entre las edades de 11 y 12 que quiera participar. &amp;nbsp;El campamento se llevara a cabo el fin de semana del 29 de agosto hasta el 1ero de septiembre con pr&amp;aacute;cticas el dia s&amp;aacute;bado 5:45am a 7:30am y domingo/lunes de 6:15am a 8:30am.&amp;nbsp; Tambi&amp;eacute;n estaremos participando en la competencia de &lt;strong&gt;FGC Keys Invitational&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Hemos reservado 30 habitaciones en el &lt;strong&gt;Double Tree Grand Key Resort&lt;/strong&gt; para este fin de semana. &amp;nbsp;El precio por noche es de &lt;strong&gt;$141&lt;/strong&gt; e incluye dos camas Queen. &amp;nbsp;Si desean reservar su cuarto para este fin de semana tan divertido, necesitamos que llenen el formulario y entreguen un dep&amp;oacute;sito de 50% del total a su dirigente o cualquier miembro de la fundaci&amp;oacute;n antes del &lt;strong&gt;5 de agosto&lt;/strong&gt;. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;El pago final tiene que entregarse en o antes del &lt;strong&gt;15 de agosto&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;El espacio es limitado asi que no esperen!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Atentamente&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;font size="2"&gt;Kira Peppas y la fundaci&amp;oacute;n MAS&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://www.miamimetroaquatics.com/News/View.aspx?Articleid=106</link></item><item><title>MY USA SWIMMING ACCOUNT</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Take full advantage of USA Swimming's&amp;nbsp;site by creating an account. If you are a USA Swimming member, you can link your web account to your USA Swimming membership.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="left"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.miamimetroaquatics.com/News/View.aspx?Articleid=95</link></item><item><title>BE A FLORIDA GOLD COAST OFFICIAL!!!!</title><description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="1"&gt;We are desperately in need of volunteers for officiating at meets.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial" size="1"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="1"&gt;If we want to continue sponsoring meets at our pool, we must have more officials, instead of putting the burden on the few we already have.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial" size="1"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="1"&gt;Remember that, as well as helping your club, this is helping your swimmers who want to attend meets at our home pool.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial" size="1"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="1"&gt;Clinics are available for anyone willing to become a part of the Florida Gold Coast Swimming Association. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;font face="Arial" size="1"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="1"&gt;Please contact &lt;strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"&gt;Kathy Silveira &lt;/strong&gt;for more information&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Arial Unicode MS&amp;quot;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face="Arial"&gt;&lt;font size="1"&gt;We really need your help!&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.miamimetroaquatics.com/News/View.aspx?Articleid=40</link></item></channel></rss>