The Big Swim

NEW YORK The all-day free swim meet is open to swimmers ages 6-16 who are not already part of a swim team. It will be held at Asphalt Green's AquaCenter, home of the only publicly accessible 50-meter Olympic standard pool in Manhattan.

To register your child to participate in the Big Swim, call 646-981-2370 or visit www.asphaltgreen.org/BigSwim. The site also has information on how to become a Big Swim volunteer for the day. Deadline for applications is April 15, 2009.

To buy tickets to the Big Swim Benefit and get VIP seating for the event, call 646.981.2232 or visit www.asphaltgreen.org/BigSwim. All events will be held at Asphalt Green's AquaCenter, located at 91st Street & York Avenue.