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Check out the
booster club and
gym web-site for meet times and
locations.
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Pack a healthy, but
not messy snack for your gymnast for during the meet, they will be out on the
floor for up to 3 hours.
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Don't forget water.
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No heavy make-up.
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Earrings should be
posts, not dangling.
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No flashy nail
polish, clear is allowable.
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Hair needs to be
neat, pulled back, secure. Check with the coach for there might be a preferred
style for your level. Use lots of hairspray and gel.
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Double check that
your gymnast has the required uniform before you leave. Gym bag, warm-up, top and
bottom and most important their competitive leotard.
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Turn off your cell
phones or put them on vibrate for the meet.
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Turn off your flash
for the meet, you can take pictures with the flash during awards.
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Arrive earlier than
required....seating is sometimes limited.
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Most meets have a
$5 raffle per session for the gymnasts.
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NAAG meets have
leos and shorts for sale.
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Double check which
gym you are going to be competing at, most towns have more than one.
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Book Hotel room
early if we are going to NAAG or another Eugene gym when the University of
Oregon Ducks are playing football at home.
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If you compete the
8am session you can do the gymnast's hair the night before, start wet and use
lots of gel. Do not wait till the meet to do hair.
