SOUTH CAROLINA SWIMMING

To: All SCLSC Member Clubs

From: SCLSC Technical Planning Committee

Re: Bidding for 2016-2017 SCLSC Schedule

The time is now to bid on the 2016-2017 Short Course and Long Course seasons. Attached is the SCLSC bid form. The SCS Short Course Championships, SCS Long Course Championships,SCS Open Water State Championships, SCS Palmetto Championship (possible split site), 8&U Championship meets; and LSC meetings (fall and spring) are protected dates by the LSC. Bids for these meets on these specific dates will receive priority over bids with alternate dates. All other dates are open dates for bids for meets or events. Once all bids have been received, the Technical Planning Committee will meet to determine recommendations for the LSC House of Delegates to considerthe weekend of April 16for the 2016-2017 Short Course and Long Course meet schedule. Meets approved on that weekend will receive priority over any meets requested after that date.

Make a copy of the bid form for each meet on which you are bidding. Fill the form out COMPLETELY and attach your complete meet information and order of events.

E-mailed bid forms and associated documentsshould be sent to and must be received no later thanFriday, April 1. Please send meet bids and associated documents as INDIVIDUAL E-MAILS for each meet or event you are bidding for.

Please address any questions to Technical Planning Chairman Roy Dessloch. His e-mail address is .

Meets and events will be awarded at the SCLSC House of Delegates meeting on April 17, 2016. The location and time will be announced on the SC Swimming website:

2016-2017 South Carolina Meet Bid Form

Bid Deadline: E-Mail Stampedno later thanApril 1, 2016.

Roy Dessloch

SCLSC Technical Planning Chair

E-Mail:

Type:(circle one) Short Course Long CourseOpen Water

Meet Name: ______

Dates: 1st Choice______2nd Choice ______

Team: ______SPLIT SITE: Yes / No

Age Groups Offered (be specific): ______

Format: LSC Time Restrictions, Distance events offered, etc.

Site: Location: ______

Pool Name/Address: ______

Phone Number:______

Number Lanes: ___ SCM __ LCY __ SCY Distance:

Separate Warm-up/Warm-down area: (yes / no) Describe:______

Available at all times during meet Yes / No If NO, Describe how and when warm-up area will be available:______

Maximum Number of Swimmers Allowed in meet: ______

Seating Capacity:(approx)Deck # ______Bleachers #______Balcony # ______

South Carolina Swimming

2016-2017 SCS Dates

Confirmed Regional, Sectional, and National Dates

Date / Meet/Event / Location
9/6-11 / ASCA Clinic / Fort Lauderdale, FL
9/9-11 / Open Water Select Camp (SC/NC)
9/17-18 / SCS Select Camp (14&U)
9/20-25 / USAS Convention / Atlanta, GA
10/8? / SCHSLState Championships
10/15-16 / SCS Fall Semi-Annual Meetings & Coaches Clinic / Columbia
11/30-12/3 / USA Swimming Short Course Nationals / Atlanta, GA
12/7-10 / USA Swimming Short Course Junior Nationals / Columbus, OH
1/8 / SCS BoD Meeting / Columbia
2/17-20 / SCS Short Course State Championships
3/2-5 / Senior Sectionals
3/7 / SCS BoD Teleconference
3/11-12 / SCS 8&U Championships
3/14-17 / Age Group Sectionals
3/24-26 / SCS Palmetto Championships
NCSA Junior Nationals
4/3-7 / YMCA Nationals / Greensboro, NC
4/22-23 / SCS All-State/Swimposium/Spring Semi-Annual Meetings / Columbia
4/29 / Carolina Crown Meet (SC/NC 15-18 All-Star Meet)
6/2-4 / Southern Zone Open Water Championships / Seven Lakes, NC
6/10 / SCS Open Water Championships
6/27-7/1 / Phillips 66 National Championships (World Trials) / Indianapolis, IN
7/14-17 / Senior Sectionals
7/20-23 / SCS Long Course State Championships
YMCA Nationals
8/1-5 / Southern Zone Senior Championships / College Station, TX
8/1-5 / Southern Zone Age Group Championships / Tupelo, MS
8/2/6 / U.S. Open / East Meadow, NY
8/8-12 / USA Swimming Junior Nationals / East Meadow, NY

Protected Dates in Italics.

No meet or other event may be bid or hosted on these weekends.