Registration for the Fall/Winter Season of The Lakes Region Wavemakers Swim Team Underway

LACONIA — After a very successful Summer season, placing second for Division 3 at the GSSA State Championships, the Lakes Region Wavemakers is getting ready to start swimming again.

The Wavemakers will kick off the Fall/Winter season Thursday, Sept. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Laconia Athletic and Swim Club with an information and registration night. Swimmers can find out about the season, meet the coaches and register. For more information and registration materials, visit the website www.lakesregionwavemakers.com, or call at 293-0279

The club will be offering two practices for new swimmers – Wed. Sept. 5 amd Thurs. Sept. 6 at 6:30 pm., and practices for the full team will begin Monday, Sept. 10.

The Wavemakers are an independent, non-profit, parent run organization, which for the past 31 years has supported the growth of competitive swimming among the youth of the Lakes Region. Its mission: to provide all interested youth of the Lakes Region the opportunity to swim in a competitive developmental program. Swimmers range in age from 5 to 18, with ability levels from novice to New England Championship level. The continued success of the program as enabled many Wavemakers to swim at the collegiate level.

The coaching staff is experience and knowledgeable. They are all USA Swimming certified and their differing styles allow them to reach the athletes in a variety of ways, thus keeping practice fresh and interesting. Flexible practices are offered several times a week, which provides many opportunities to swim and allows swimmers choose what works best for their schedule.