Memorial Day Weekend Information

May 23, 2008

The Memorial Day Parade is Monday, May 26. The Shaker Sharks will march in the Memorial Day Parade and pass out candy. All swimmers are encouraged to participate and wear their Shaker Shark T-shirts. Swimmers should decorate their bikes or scooters and ride them in the parade. Swimmers can also roller blade. We will meet at 8:45 a.m. on Clayton Blvd. on the Northwest end by Chadbourne Rd.

There will be no youth shark practice at the Middle School on Saturday, May 24 due to Memorial Day Weekend. There will be select youth and Sr. Shark practice at Woodbury from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

There will be no shark practices on Monday, May 26 due to Memorial Day.

Sr. Circuit/Age Group Meet (May 23 - 25)

Location: Youngstown State University, Beeghley Center, Spring Street, Youngstown, OH 44555

Friday: Warm-ups will begin at 4:00 p.m.; Meet starts at 5:00 p.m.

Saturday Morning (Sr. Circuit)

Warm-ups will begin at 7:00 a.m.

Meet will start at 8:00 a.m.

Saturday Afternoon (Age Group)

Warm-ups will NOT begin before 12:30 p.m.; Meet will NOT begin before 1:15 p.m.

Saturday Finals

Warm-ups will NOT begin before 4:30 p.m.; Finals will NOT begin before 5:30 p.m.

Sunday (Sr. Circuit)

Warm-ups will begin at 7:00 a.m.

Meet will start at 8:00 a.m.

Sunday Afternoon (Age Group)

Warm-ups will NOT begin before 12:0 noon; Meet will NOT begin before 12:45 p.m.

Sunday Finals

Warm-ups will NOT begin before 3:15 p.m.; Finals will NOT begin before 4:15 p.m.

Directions: Take I-271 South to I-480 East to the Ohio Turnpike (I-80) East. Exit turnpike – follow I-80 East (almost to Pennsylvania). Take the exit for OH-193/BELMONT AVE. Make a right on Belmont and proceed south about 1.5 miles to the light at Gypsy Lane. Make a left on Gypsy; at the fourth traffic light, make a right onto Fifth Avenue. Go about 1.6 miles on Fifth until you cross the overpass for Rt. 422. Spring St is the first stop light past the stadium. Beeghley Center is to the left on Spring St. (no outlet). Parking is to the Right. Approximate drive time: one hour fifteen minutes.