The 100 Club! Congratulations to the 162 people who swam at least 100 pool laps during this year's SWIM.
Craig Koslen led the 2010 100 Club with 603 laps! |
Swimmers IN ACTION!
Click here to see more photos of the 2010 Verizon Wireless Swim for Diabetes. If you have Swim or SCUBA photos you'd like to share, please send them to swim@dagc.org.
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Congratulations to the Misc. Friends team for raising the most money at SCUBA: $1,130
* This year's 52 dedicated divers
* Tony Frazer, 2010 SCUBA for Diabetes chairman
* The Aqua Amigos SCUBA Club for supplying the annual SCUBA for Diabetes challenge cup |
Thanks to the following area dive shops for their support of the 2010 SCUBA for Diabetes:
Aqua Amigos
Aqua Specialists Atlantis Outfitters, Inc. Dan's Scuba Deep Six Specialists
Diver's Cove and Rescue Outfitters
Just Add Water Scuba Underwater Dive Center |
ATTENTION LONG-TIME SWIMMERS AND VOLUNTEERS:
If you've been participating in Swim for Diabetes for 20 or more years, we'd like feature you in a story for next year's Swim. Send your contact information along with how long you've been participating to swim@dagc.org
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THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
We would like to especially thank our generous corporate sponsors for their support. Please CLICK HERE to view a complete list. Please show these businesses your patronage.
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Stay Tuned!
The dates for the 26th Annual
Swim for Diabetes in 2011 will be announced soon! |
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DAGC Dialogue Helen M. Dumski, MA, RD, LD /President & CEO I am delighted to present this special SWIM edition of our e-newsletter, Diabetes Matters. We at DAGC are very proud of the hundreds of people who participated in this year's Verizon Wireless Swim for Diabetes, raising thousands of dollars to help support our mission of helping those in Northeast Ohio with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Many thanks to the 600+ swimmers and divers and more than 300 volunteers who "pooled together" for a great cause! We look forward to seeing you next year! |
And the results are . . . $200,000 (with donations still coming in!) Thank You! |
2010 Swim for Diabetes Awards
First Place: Money Raised Betty Rendlesham $5,575 raised
Second Place: Money Raised Anne Harmody $3,025 raised
Third Place: Money Raised Anna Zschuppe $3,010 raised
Super Swimmer Craig Koslen 603 laps
Camp Ho Mita Koda for Children with Diabetes Winner Jordan McDonald $590 raised
School Team Winner Kenston High School Swim Team $3,159 raised
Team Winner: Most Swimmers and Most Money Raised Kelly's Crusaders 32 swimmers $5,536 raised
Top YMCA Team Winner Madison YMCA Lake End East Otters $2,831 raised |
Swim & SCUBA Scenes 2010
Diana Munz and team Kelly's Crusader's at Solon High School.
The Misc. Friends Team was awarded the SCUBA Challenge Cup for raising the most money.
Diana Munz shows her Olympic Medals to Swim Clinic participants at Cleveland State University.
Swim participants Cathy Wagner and Mitchell Mathis at North Olmsted Recreation Center.
Scuba for Diabetes participants put together "Pool Puzzles" underwater.
The "Reinberger Racers" team at Judson Park participated in the Swim for Diabetes by walking around the pool.
Columbia Station resident Karen Siiman has participated in the Swim nine times, including the first Swim for Diabetes 25 years ago! Here is a photo of the ribbons she has received over the years.
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The Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland (DAGC) is a local, independent nonprofit agency dedicated to helping the 1 in 11 people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in Northeast Ohio. One hundred percent of funds raised remain in our community to support prevention and risk assessment programs, diabetes education, and Camp Ho Mita Koda for children with diabetes.
DAGC is not affiliated with any national organization. |
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