Welcome
to the April issue of Rescue 2002 News. The countdown begins – we
are only 30 days away from Rescue 2002. Continue to check Rescue 2002
News and www.rescue2002.com for all the
latest news surrounding the event.
The List Keeps Growing
The list of countries to compete in Rescue 2002
includes: United
States, Great Britain, Canada, Switzerland, Macedonia, Surf
Lifesaving-Australia, Royal Life Saving Society-Australia, Royal Life Saving
Society-United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Belgium, Netherlands, Czech Republic,
Spain, South Africa, Egypt, New Zealand, Indonesia, France, Sweden,
In
addition, interclub teams from the
The Clock is Ticking…
It’s not too late! Even though Rescue 2002 is right
around the corner, any competitor wishing to participate can still send in their
completed registration form and appropriate fees. Late registrants will be
subject to a late fee, but you don’t want to miss the top lifesaving
event of the year. Forms can be obtained on-line at www.rescue2002.com. Please send forms and fees to:
Rescue 2002
Everything Rescue 2002
Be sure to visit www.rescue2002.com
often for everything you need to know about the event. There you can find
lodging and airport transportation information, the latest event press
releases, the official Rescue 2002 store, registration forms and much more. The
site is updated regularly to keep you informed about everything Rescue 2002.
The Beachside Motel offers direct oceanfront
views of
Prices begin at $86 per night with a 25% deposit
required for groups reserving more than five rooms. For more information on
where to stay or to reserve a room on-line, please visit www.rescue2002.com.
Practice
Pools
The Rescue 2002 Executive
Committee has secured several pools in the Daytona Beach area, including the
competition pool in Orlando, for practice times leading up to the event. Visit www.rescue2002.com for more information or contact the following
locations for availability:
·
YMCA
Aquatic Center 407/363-1911
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Port
Orange YMCA 386/760-9622
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Send us Your Media Contact Information
If
you or your team has media that regularly cover your events and happenings,
please send their information to bmoore@orlandosports.org
or mason@kentonsmithadv.com.
Please include the name of the publication, the name of your contact, and how
they can be reached (e-mail preferred). Thanks for your help.
Rescue 2002 Social Events
The
following social events have been planned for delegates, athletes, coaches and
officials who attend Rescue 2002l:
·
5/6
ILS Welcome Reception (By Invitation) Fuel Night Club
·
5/7
Mayors Reception (By Invitation) Daytona
·
5/8
ILS Rescue 2002 Dinner*
(Open Invitation) Adam's Mark
·
5/9
Rescue 2002 Welcome Party
(Open Invitation) Fuel Night Club
·
5/10
Masters: Closing Party*
(Open Invitation)
Ocean Deck Restaurant
·
5/12 National
Teams: Closing Party
(By Invitation) Bernkastel
Festhaus
·
5/19 Interclub: Closing Party*
(Open Invitation) 600 North Night Club
* These are ticketed events, individual
cost has not yet been determined.
Web
Links
Be sure to check out the websites of those who are making
Rescue 2002 possible: