News:

• Milford Meltdown Meet – Results (3/16/19).

  Please contact Jim Izzi with any corrections/changes.

• Upcoming Deadlines:

The annual meeting of the Michigan Local Masters Swimming Committee (MI‑LMSC) is scheduled on Saturday April 13 during the break between the morning and afternoon swimming sessions. The agenda items will include, but are not limited to: (a) election of LMSC officers for the 2019-2021 term; (b) selection of the 2020 state championship swim meet; and (c) action on proposed bylaw and policy changes, if any. Consult the MI-LMSC bylaws and policies (https://michiganmasters.com/by-laws-policies-history/) for more information on these topics.

• Related deadlines:

• • Sunday March 31– Elections. Persons interested in running for an LMSC elected position or serving in an appointed position should submit a brief resume and statement of intentto Fares Ksebati, Vice Chair, 323 Moross Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236, phone (313) 613-4911, or email fksebati@gmail.com. See Articles 5, 7, and 8 of the bylaws.
  • Sunday March 31 – 2020 State Championship Bids. Groups interested in hosting the 2020 MI-LMSC state championship swim meet should submit a bid via email to Jim Izzi, Sanctions Officer, 1951 S. Milford Road, Highland, MI 48357, phone (248) 887-1126, email jimjtg@icloud.com. Bids must include the proposed and any alternate dates, description of the proposed facility, the planned schedule of events, the likely meet personnel, and contact information for the meet director. Prospective hosts should also be prepared to make a bid presentation at the annual meeting.See Article 9.2 of the bylaws and Article 6.2.2 of the policies.
  • Sunday March 24 – MI-LMSC Bylaw and Policy Amendments. Proposals for changes to the MI-LMSC bylaws or policies should be submitted to Patrick Weiss, Chair, 37735 Hanson Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48310, phone (248) 885-1250, email pweiss@ameritech.net. See Article 10 of the current bylaws.
  • Well before June 10 – USMS rule change proposals. Persons interested in submitting proposals for changes to USMS rules should refer to Part 6 of the USMS rule book (https://www.usms.org/volunteer-central/us-masters-swimming-rule-book). Note that proposals must be vetted by the LMSC before submission to USMS. The LMSC deadline for submitting most proposed amendments is June 10.

• State Meet Annual Awards

Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2019 Chetrick, Lawrence and Lifetime Achievement Awards that will be handed out at the State Meet Championship. Information about each award can be found here: https://michiganmasters.com/awards/. Please send your nominations by March 22, 2019 to Michigan Masters Vice-Chair Fares Ksebati at fksebati@gmail.com.

• 2019 State Meet Registration is OPEN

State meet will be held Friday April 12th-14th, 2019 at Waterford Mott Pool and Fitness Center, located at Waterford Mott High School • 1151 Scott Lake Rd., Waterford, MI 48328. To Register CLICK HERE
On-Line Registration will close on Monday, April 9, 2019 11:59 PM EST

• 2018 LMSC Records are Updated!

• 1995-2003 WAVE EATER Newsletter Archives

  Past issues of the Michigan Masters WAVE EATER 1993-2003 Newsletters have been added to this website, under the NEWSLETTERS tab, at the top of this page.  Thank you Skip Thompson, for archiving the issues, and providing all of the scans.

• Minutes from the 2018 Annual LMSC Meeting

• Michigan Masters – “The Wave Eater” 2017 Year-End Newsletter –

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• USMS Registration is Open

  Are You a Member of USMS? Do You Need to Renew Your USMS Membership? Please visit the USMS website  to register or renew.  For detailed information, please visit the MI Masters Registation page.

• Michigan Masters Scholarship:

  For information about the Michigan Masters Scholarship – Click Here.