YMCA MASTERS SWIMMERS COMPETE NATIONALLY

Seven members of the Stripers, traveled to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida for the YMCA National Championships Swim Meet May 15 - 18. The competition included 262 women ages 18 to 88 years, and 295 men ages 19 - 95 years.

The team, one of 48 participating, finished with a combined overall ranking of 18^th, and a medal total of 32. Individual and relay points are added to tabulate team scores. Swimmers compete within their own 5-year age groups or 10-year groups for relays. Medals and points are awarded for those placing first through eighth.

Kathy Broderick (contributing a second place in the 200-yard individual medley and a third in the 50-yard butterfly, among her awards), Donna and Ray Funkhouser, Karen Jackson, Dick Scott, Betsy Chambers, and coach, Kathryn Gregory, represented the Stripers. More pictures

Aboard meet social dinner cruise:
First row: Betsy Chambers, Kathryn Gregory
Second Row: Dick Scott, Rita Scott, Donna Funkhouser, Ray Funkhouser, Karen Jackson, Kathy Broderick

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