CAC has scheduled our most important fundraiser, the Swim-a-Thon, for February 12th, 2012. Last year was a great success and we hope for the same this upcoming year! There is a mandatory parents organizational meeting January 5th, 2012. A brief summary of how it works is listed below. For more information, refer to the Swim-A-Thon Parent Handbook on the website. Objective – raise money for the club. This money will be used to assist in pool rental costs, our largest expense. Pledging: a. All swimmers are expected to participate by obtaining pledges now through February. b. NOTE - ALL
checks are payable to the team “Connecticut Aquatic Club” c. Pledge achievement chart is posted on deck listing swimmers by team. d. Prizes will be awarded for highest earners, individual and team. Sponsorship: a. We are asking both individuals and businesses to sponsor the swimmers. b. CAC Donation letter and Sponsor Pledge Form are available here. These forms can be used with sponsor businesses to explain the Swim-A-Thon and ensure proper credit is given to swim families for acquiring the business as a sponsor. These businesses and families will be posted on the website. Volunteers Needed: a. In support of this large endeavor, volunteers are needed. For any questions or suggestions, please contact Doug Rea. |
