EVENT UPDATES
Our fabulous towels won a silver award for design at the Summit Creative Awards! Congrats to Phred Martin at Splash Design for winning the silver. Phred also won a gold for his design for the OMSC Lake Monsters logo.
We are excited to announce our partnership with Moksha Yoga Kelowna! Moksha Yoga Kelowna are huge supporters of our event and our Learn to Swim program. Now you can experience the benefits of yoga for swimmers! Staying flexible yet strong is very important for swimmers, in the shoulders, core, hips and ankles. We have some great…
We are now accepting nominations for this year’s Jan Morrow award until July 1st. Know someone who has been an inspiration to the swim community? Send your nomination to: racedirector@acrossthelakeswim.com. Information about the award can be found here.
Congratulations to Karen McCreath who won the free wetsuit from Aqua Sphere! Karen was automatically entered to win when she registered for the swim. Congratulations Karen!
Of the approx 750 children who will drown next year, 375 will do so within 25 yrds of an adult. Our Learn to Swim Program sends over 1700 3rd graders for free swimming lessons.
Jane Richardson, a breast cancer survivor, has chosen our event to challenge herself to swim across Okanagan Lake in Kelowna and to raise funds for the battle against cancer. Follow Jane as she trains by visiting her blog: http://janeacrrossthelakeswim.wordpress.com/
Things are starting to ramp up for this year’s 65th Anniversary swim! Our new Facebook page is now live: http://www.facebook.com/acrossthelakeswimkelowna
This year is the 65th Anniversary of the Interior Savings Across the Lake Swim. We have plenty of exciting things in store to celebrate this milestone and we want you to be a part of it! Registration is now open! New this year is a two tier pricing structure: Youth (17 & under) and Adult.…
Recently, we were recognized for our support of the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign. The Across the Lake Swim Society (ATLSS) has committed to donate $25,000 over three years to sponsor a Learn to Swim program which enables 1,700 Grade 3 students to attend free swimming lessons at the H2O Centre in Kelowna. Students from Peachland…
The Across the Lake Swim Society has pledged to support new and old swimmers as long as the event is successful financially. The ATLSS has partnered with the YMCA-YWCA Strong Kids Campaign and created a Learn to Swim Program, donating $25,000 over 3 years to enable 1700 Grade 3 students to receive weekly swim lessons.…
what days are the packadge pick ups? you have the 14th 3-7 pm,and thats the day of the swim? thanks
The package pickup days are Thursday, July 12th and Friday, July 13th from 3-7pm