 Sep 4, 2010 2010 USMS Long Course Nationals in Puerto Rico Walnut Creek sent a tiny contingent to the long course nationals in Puerto Rico with only the husband and wife team of Peter Guadagni and Kildine Harms... Sep 4, 2010 GOALS, CLOCKS AND SHORT COURSE METERS To say summer has flown by is an understatement! Perhaps, you didn?t make it to the pool as much as you hoped over the past eight weeks, but all the energ...  Sep 3, 2010 Benefit Swim for New Club for Richmond Youth. City of Richmond is starting up a new youth USA swim team. The open water swim competition at Keller Beach, Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline is a fundrais... Aug 30, 2010 The following letter was sent by e-mail to our membership. Here is it again, if you were unable to open it. "Dear Creekers, I am very pleased to announce that I am able to continue as Head Coach of W... Aug 24, 2010 Open Water 2010 ? Creekers Lead the Pack The open water season began early this year with two swims before the end of April. The 1 & 2 mile at Shadow Cliffs Park in Pleasanton set the stage for... Aug 4, 2010 WCM Open Water Outing to Shadow Cliffs Reservoir East Bay Regional Park Are you interested in practicing open water swims? An opportunity will be arranged next Spring to become certified to swim ...  Jul 5, 2010 Beauty is more than skin deep. But, this person is truly blessed, because she extends her natural beauty to the world around her! Many may know Beverly Dubrin as the woman behind coordinating and pac... Jun 23, 2010 The Swim From Del Valle About 30 Creekers participated in the 1.5 national championship open water swim race, and the shorter .75 mile preliminary race, held at Lake Del Valle in Livermore on Sunday, ... Jun 13, 2010 As you know, team members and Board members have participated in City Council meetings regarding the proposed City budget proposal since April in efforts to keep Kerry as a city employee in a paid coa... Jun 3, 2010 WCM took a smaller team of 21 swimmers this year to Nationals in Atlanta, but that did not stop us! We still managed to finish third out of 165 teams in the Club Division with 548.5 poi... May 13, 2010 Please let everyone know, that despite the events that are taking place in City Hall, WCM board continues to work with City staff on a funding model for 2011. So, plan to use your annual or monthly ... May 6, 2010 We have the attention of the Walnut Creek City Council! Our letter writing response to City Council regarding the proposed city cutbacks was overwhelming. The City had a file folder an inch thick wi... Apr 28, 2010 The City of Walnut Creek is facing a severe city budget deficit due to declining city revenues. Among the many current budget cut proposals is the elimination of City funding for our WCM coaches. Coac...  Apr 21, 2010 Coach Kerry to double daily workout yardage in response to 2010 Team Survey Not really. Read below for what?s really going to happen. Introduction. Walnut Creek Masters (WCM) conducted a voluntary ... Feb 13, 2010 Our Annual Team Meeting was held on Saturday morning February 13. Team members present elected Mary Williams as our new Women?s Team Captain. Mary will serve a 2-year term through 2010 and 2011. Thre...  Jan 24, 2010 Thirty swimmers participated in our Sunday January 24 annual Hour Swim fitness event. The highlight of the morning was the pancake breakfast prepared by Chef Bosco served after the first morning's hea...  Dec 13, 2009 Walnut Creek Masters celebrated their annual Holiday Dinner on Sunday evening, December 13. This year's event was a record breaker in terms of fundraising. Between the silent and live auction $6650 wa... Dec 10, 2009 This past year a record number of WCM swimmers participated in Open Water Competitions. Thirty-six WCM women scored points in one or more PMS-sanctioned open water swims, along with thirty-five men. T...  Nov 12, 2009 Coach Kerry issued the challenge and Walnut Creek Masters responded. The goal was to exceed the 44 sleepy eyed swimmers who attended last year?s inaugural 3 AM practice. We did with a 33% increase in ...  Oct 2, 2009 Sep 17, 2009 September 15, during the 10:30 practice, WCM member Jack Bertram had an apparent heart attack while in the water swimming. He was quickly removed from the water, assessed, ventilated, gievn CPR, and s... Aug 3, 2009 Thirteen WCM swimmers competed in the August 1-2 Santa Cruz Pier Rough Water swim and/or the 2 mile Cruz Cruise. Three intrepid teammates swam both races: Kildine Harms, Dave Matthews, and Peter Guada... Jul 28, 2009 Swim Suit Wars: In the Midst of Battle At the time of this writing, swim generals continue to wage more battles in the ?Technical Suit? wars, with the potential to leave an enormous number of ad... Jul 13, 2009 Walnut Creek Masters sent an abbreviated team to the recent PMS Long Course Meet held at Chabot College July 10-12. Nevertheless, eight of our teammates were hi-point winners for their respective age ... Apr 15, 2009 58 WCM swimmers logged a total of 4,357,611 total yards during the 2009 March Madness event. Check out the Fitness Tab for more details. Oct 15, 2007 SCM CHAMPIONSHIPS Walnut Creek Masters took the team title this past weekend at the SCM Pacific Masters Championships. We had a great meet and everyone swam well with many team members recording Na... Oct 1, 2007 Walnut Creek Masters has been awarded the prestigious title of United States Masters Swimming's "Club of the Year" for 2007.This is the highest honor given a club/team by the national governing bo... Aug 21, 2006 WCM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> RECAP Walnut Creek Masters had a great time at Masters World Championships! The meet was held at ?xml... Jun 9, 2006 Walnut Creek Masters member and pro triathlete Chris Lieto won the 2006 Ironman Japan, building a commanding lead and setting a course record on the very challenging bike course. This was Chris's se... May 1, 2005 On the strength of the "Team 200" campaigne, Walnut Creek Masters claimed the Pacific Masters Short Course Championships in the large team division. 147 members competed in the meet,combined with thos... Aug 25, 2004 Walnut Creek Masters National Champions Walnut Creek Masters took a team of only 15 to Savannah, Georgia, to compete in the Masters Long Course Nationals, but it was enough to clinch the combined sm... |
