Gator Gab #3

June 8, 2018
Updates

• Early season Pool Hours: weekdays before MoCo schools get out: 3:00 PM - 8:45 PM, all weekends 11:00 AM - 8:45 PM; regular hours: 11:00AM - 8:45PM begin Saturday, June 16
  
• Facilities Update
  
  • Six shower valves have been replaced this week (in both changing rooms) due to our younger members hanging on to pull chains and otherwise abusing the showers.  Please remind your children to use the showers respectfully, and do not leave younger children unattended in the showers.
    
• Pool Rules- Some Reminders
  
  • No squirt guns are allowed at the pool
    
  • When the diving board is in use, the deep end is clear
    
  • Divers from board must swim directly to the ladder
    
• Franklin Knolls Pool text notifications - how to join:
  
  • Sign up to receive text alerts and notifications (weather closings, Food truck arrivals, etc.) via the Remind app:
    
  • Text @fkpool to phone number 81010, follow prompts
    
• Swim Lessons
  
  • Audrey Strachan astrachan2@gmail.com will be helping Patty Quinn pq9of11@hotmail.com with the Lessons program this summer while Patty deals with some serious medical issues (We wish you the best, Patty!). Lessons will be offered beginning the week of June 18th for 6 consecutive weeks (more info attached).
    
  • Lessons forms are attached and will be available on the website.
    
  • Junior Instructor info: If you are interested in being a junior instructor for swimming lessons and are going into 7th grade or above, please fill out the Junior Instructor Form that you can find at the front desk.  
    
• Splash Camp
  
  • Splash Camp is available MOST weeks this summer at FK Pool for members only! Kids can enjoy the entire day at the pool! Click HERE to register and email chris@hoopeducation.com if you have any questions.
    
• No-Cook Friday is on TONIGHT, 5:30 - 7:00 PM!
  
• Takeout Tuesday on June 12 – Tasty Grill, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
  
• New Logo Competition!  Are you creative? Start creating a new FK Pool logo! More info to come next week on the competition!
  

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2018 Board
Tom Krawczewicz: 301.681.2712, tomkraz@gmail.com  (President & Wi-fi Contact)
Chris Clark: chrisamyclark@gmail.com   (Vice President & Social Events)
Neil Draddy: neil@jayclogg.com   (Treasurer, Take-Out Tues & Grounds)
Abby Colucci: abby.colucci@gmail.com  (Secretary, Renovation Lead, GG Editor & Private Parties)
Dave Case: davidwcase@gmail.com  (Membership & Grounds)
Niall Dempsey: diompsaigh@gmail.com  (Maintenance & Plants)
Greg McCarthy: gmccarthy4@yahoo.com   (Lighthouse Liaison, Reno Financing & Crab Feast)
Rosemary DiPietro: roseandjohn1@gmail.com  (Snack Shack Liaison & Grill Contact)


Ashley Marchionini ahmarch@hotmail.com (Front Desk & Social Events)
820 E. Franklin Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland 20901                                   
Front Desk: 301-585-2153                                                                                
Pool Board email: FranklinKnollsPool@gmail.com                                                   
Regular Pool hours: 11 am to 8:45 pm daily