There is a nice article in the news advertiser about our success at the Ontario Provincial Championships 2013 in London

http://www.durhamregion.com/sports/article/1604433–pickering-master-splashers-strong-at-provincials

 Kevin, Andy, Glen, and Brent eyes wide shut at Burlington.

Hello PMS Members,

I would like to extend an invitation to all of you to attend the PMS Annual Christmas Party.  Paul Gemmink and his wife Marija have graciously offered to host the party again this year.  The annual Christmas party is always a must on everyone’s social calendar….you get to see what people look like without goggles!!!!

• Date:  Friday December 21st
• Time: 7:30pm (Open house–feel free to drop in any time after 7:30)
• Address: 539 Mountain Ash Drive, Pickering
• BYOB 
• Potluck — feel free to bring your favourite appetizer/dessert (typically food is plentiful so go easy on dinner) and you are welcome to use Paul and Marija’s oven/microwave/bbq if required

Hope to see you there.

Lora

on behalf of Pickering Master Splashers Executive

January 12 2013 8am-330pm. Clarington Masters is hosting a meet with a wide range of events including 800m for you distance swimmers. There will be three relays 4X100m medley, 4X50m free and medley. Registrations are due Jan 2nd 2013. Please follow link <a title="Clarington Masters" href="http://www task manager app.mastersswimmingontario.ca/pdf/Claringtonjan22013.pdf” target=”_blank”>Clarington Masters for PDF with more information.

On November 11 2012, 10 members participated in the Etobicoke Semi-Serious meet.
PMS won three relays and individual members placed well in all of their events.

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SWIMMER. EVENT. TIME. PLACE
Nikki Walmsley. 100m Free. 1:11.43. 2
Nikki Walmsley. 100m I.M 1:24.10. 2
Alicia O’Brien. 100m Free. 1:12.24. 3
Alicia O’Brien. 100m I.M. 1:26.55. 3
Alicia O’Brien. 200m Free 2:42.64. 1
Ursula Wolfel. 50m Free. 33.24. RS
Ursula Wolfel. 50m Back. 40.24. RS
Ursula Wolfel. 100m Back. 1:31.96. 2
Iain Johnston. 100m Free. 1:06.14. 6
Iain Johnston. 50m Back. 33.74. RS
Iain Johnston. 100m Back. 1:14.11. 1
Brent Hughes. 50m Free. 34.68. 4
Brent Hughes. 50m Breast. 44.98. 3
Brent Hughes. 100m Breast. 1:39.12. 3
Richard Popovich. 50m Free. 36.43. 7
Richard Popovich. 50m Breast. 47.53. 5
Richard Popovich. 100m Breast. 1:49.53. 5
Glen Hanna. 100m Free. 1:01.00. 3
Glen Hanna. 400m Free. 5:03.40. 3
Andy Manahan. 50m Free. 30.89. 4
Andy Manahan. 50m Fly. 33.62. 4
Andy Manahan. 100m Free. 1:06.90. 3
Paul Gemmink. 100m Free. 1:17.78. 5
Paul Gemmink. 100m Breast. 1:43.19. 3
Paul Gemmink. 50m Fly. 43.72. 8
Gerhard Wolfel. 50m Free. 40.14. 2
Gerhard Wolfel. 100m Free. 1:30.16. 2
Gerhard Wolfel. 100m. I.M. 1:48.76. 1

If you are interested in getting new swim gear cheap, you may want to consider

Omni Swim BBQ and Sale

The 2012/13 season starts Tuesday September 11, 2012 at Dunbarton High School.

Things kick off with an information session at 8:15 pm to be held downstairs meeting room in pool area. Just enter by the pool entrance at the northwest corner of the school and follow the signs. At the meeting you will have a chance to meet the coaches and executive and we will review the operation of the club and format for the upcoming season.

All are welcome, both returning members and those interested in knowing more about the club.

Following the information season, we will head to the pool at 9:00 pm for the first official swim session of the season.  It should be noted that for the initial session, some of the pool will be allocated for orientation for new potential members. The number of lanes will depend on number of new members. For returning members, we’ll have a workout to get you back into the swim of things.

It should be also be noted that whether you are a returning member, new member, or just interested in trying it out, you must complete and sign a waiver before you swim. You can either print the waiver from the web site or there will be some copies at the meeting.

If you can not make the initial session on next Tuesday September 11th, no problem. Just bring a waiver to your first session and the coaches will more the happy to assist in getting you going.

Some Members of the Pickering Master Splashers will  be attending the 2012 Ontario Masters Swimming Championship at the Etobicoke Olympium, Toronto, Ontario March 30 to April 1, 2012. If you are interested, please follow the link Below to the Members area and find out more and sign up.

Members Area

Congratulations to those from the club that participated in 2012 Ontario Masters Swimming Championship at the Etobicoke Olympium this last weekend

Overall PMS finished 31st out of 50 clubs with 5 club members participating

Pickering Master Splashers  Results

Link to full results

Well it is that time of year again and Paul Gimmink and family have graciously volunteered to host what has become a traditional get together for the Pickering Master Splashers swim club additional resources.

The party is set to go Friday December 16, 2011 at 8:00 pm. Please go to PMS Christmas Party in the Members are to register yourself. Please also include here if you are bringing a Friend(s) or significant other.

If you are have trouble accessing the Members area, please send a email to Contact us and we’ll be happy to get it straightened out.

Pickering Master Splashers will again be attending the North York Gators Pentathlon Swim Meet in December. If you are interested, please follow the link Below to the Members area and find out more and sign up.

Members Area

Note: An separate email will be sent to members on how to access members area.