Many volunteers are needed for a successful meet. See below for brief descriptions:

Starter: requires training, calls out and starts each event. Calls false starts.

Assistant Starter: requires training, keeps track of event and heat

Head Timer: Oversees all times, informs starter when timers are ready, keeps extra stopwatch in case of stopwatch failure

Timer: 2 timers per lane during meet

Stroke and Turn Judge: requires training, serves on the pool deck during meets to ensure legal stroke technique

Runner: Collects times from timers to bring to scorekeeper. Wear your tennis shoes.

Scorekeeper: training required, enters meet results into computer system. Indoor role and allows sitting from duration of the meet

Assistant Scorekeeper: assists scorekeeper. Indoor roles and allows sitting for duration of the meet

Ribbon Writer: Labels and organizes ribbons based on results

Clerk of Course: Gets swimmers into correct order behind the blocks. Can combine events to keep meet running swiftly.

Assistant Clerk of Course: Assists clerk of course to keep swimmers in correct order for events

Tent Parent: Work with an assistant coach to monitor swimmers in tents and get them to clerk of course for their events

Set up: Be at Lake Ridge Pool by 3 pm on meet days to set up the pool deck

Parking: Set up parking signs between 12 and 1 on meet days. Direct visiting teams to park. Pick up signs at 8 pm. This requirement is on THREE dates and should be the same 4 people.

Concessions: Serve food, handle money during the meet