Weekly Update (October 27 - November 2)

October 24, 2025

Hello FAST families,

 

I hope you all had a great week!

Slight update to the schedule, and please note the changes to the schedule for next weekend and the Premier #1 meet in St Stephen!

 

We are still continuing to be in contact with UNB and the various user groups to work together on better possible practice times, and you will be the first to know if anything new comes to light!

 

Please Note:

A1,2,3 – All Dance Studio drylands are back on! Slightly different schedule:

  • Aqua 1 = Monday PM after YMCA practice from 6:00-6:45pm
  • Aqua 2 = Nothing this week because of Premier 1, but will normally be Sundays 9:30-10:15am before water practice at UNB
  • Aqua 3 = Nothing this week because of Premier 1, but will normally be Sundays 6:00-6:45pm before water practice at UNB

A1&2 – NO practice on Friday, October 31st for Halloween!

No practice for A1, 2, & 3 on Sunday due to Premier #1

Aqua 4, notice change in practice time Friday night, just for this week

Senior Black, notice the practice time change from Wed AM to Tues AM going forward

 

October 27th - November 2nd, 2025

 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Oct 24

Deadline to Decline - Premier #1

 

Oct 31

Deadline to Decline - Invitational #1

 

Nov 2

Premier #1 “Sharknado” @ St Stephen

Cannot swim events with SC ‘A’ Standard

Officiating Signup Genius Link

Nov 5

Hotel cut off date – NB Open Cup

1. Campbelton Super 8 

(506) 305-2312

2. Motel Interprovincial, Pointe à la Croix, Québec

(418) 788-2070

3. Campbelton Quality Hotel

(506) 753-4133

Nov 12

FAST Awards Banquet

Location: Fredericton Inn

More info to come this week

Nov 15-16

Invitational #1 @ Moncton

3 ‘B’ Standards

Nov 16

Holiday Wreath order deadline

More info below

Nov 20

Deadline to Decline – NB Open Cup

@ Campbelton

1 ‘AA’ Standard

Nov 22

FAST Bottle Drive

More info below and attached graphic

 

Swim NB Top 3 Camp and Awards Gala

For those who registered for the Camp, here is the schedule:

@ Miramichi Valley High School

11:45am-12:15pm - Arrival for Camp - Check in

12:30-1:00pm - On Deck Activation/Group Meeting

1:00-3:00pm - Pool Practice

3:15-4:00pm - Dryland Practice

4:00pm - Pick Up and Banquet Prep

Swimmers are asked to bring their water bottle, gear bag, and a yoga mat if you have one for dryland.

For those who registered for the Gala, see attached poster for more information and schedule.

 

FAST Bottle Drive

November 22nd, 2025 @ 8:30-11:30am

Exhibition Grounds Parking Lot in front of Shur Gain Feeds'n Needs

Fundraising opportunity we do multiple times a year.

Here is the sign-up genius link to sing up for the bottle drive!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0B4AA8AE22A1F49-59903958-fast

Please read the attached graphic for more information.

 

2025 FAST / ASF Holiday Wreath Fundraiser

It’s almost that time of the year again! FAST will once again be selling Holiday Wreaths as a fundraiser in partnership with Artistic Swimming Fredericton.

There are 12” circular wreaths, 16” circular wreaths, and 24” Candy Cane shaped wreaths available. (see graphic attached)

The profit per wreath is $10. Profits from the first 5 wreaths go to FAST, profit from your 6th and up wreaths will be applied as a credit on your FAST account (see table below for examples of profit allocation for this fundraiser.

Submit orders using this link here.

Deadline to submit your orders is November 16th.

You Sell

FAST Gets (first 5 sold)

Your Account (6th and up sold)

9 x 16” wreaths

$50

$40

15 x Candy Cane wreaths

$50

$100

 

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.

 

Talk soon,

Brittany