Currently offering workouts for USMS-registered, adult swimmers at the Germantown Indoor Swim Center (GISC) (except summer), Lakewood Country Club (all seasons), and Darnestown Swim and Racquet Club (summer only) .
To contact us with questions, please e-mail Mark Walters ( waltersmrk@aol.com ) or call (301) 785-0093.
To join United States Masters Swimming as a member of our team, use the "Join USMS" button below and choose the LMSC "Potomac Valley". (Do not choose "Maryland" because that LMSC does not include teams from Montgomery or PG counties.)
Team News
Solstice Meet Preliminary Results
Hard to believe but this meet was as close as our 2024 Solstice -- which we lost by 5 points. This time it looks...
1. Food Drive Results 2. Thanksgiving Week Workout Schedule
1. FOOD DRIVE SUCCESS! MESSAGE FROM AMY FUNK (Amy is not responsible for the sideways photos. My tech support person is not around). Dear...
New Team Caps With Official GERM Logo Available Friday
Hopefully we will have them in time for the meet. (Update: we still do not have them so they did not arrive in time...
GERM Food Drive - November 9 - November 15
Hello GERMs, With the holidays fast approaching, our team will be starting a food drive to support residents in Montgomery County. Starting on Sunday,...
5 GERM Swimmers Make National Top Ten for 2024-25 SCY Season
The short course (yards) top ten national rankings for the 2024-25 season are final. We have 5 swimmers who recorded top 10 times. David...
Solstice Meet (11/22/25) - Looking For Groups Who Can Provide Timers and a Head Timer
We are looking for timers (and a head timer) for the upcoming Solstice meet on Saturday afternoon and early evening, November 22nd. If you,...
5 GERM Swimmers Are In Greece Enjoying a SwimTrek Vacation
Laurence, Johanna, Emily, Dorota and Shari enjoying a week of open water swimming in Greece and sent us these photos.
2024 World Top Ten (short course meters) Includes 2 GERM Swimmers
Congratulations to Jeanne Lappin and David Robinson for two races in 2024 that ended up being the 4th fastest in the world. Jeanne was...
4 New Team Records Set at York Splash
Karl Wunderlich and Lisa Chin broke four team records at the 2025 York Splash last weekend. Karl now holds the records for M60-64 50,...
11 New Team Records Set at Summer Splash LCM Meet
This meet at UMBC in early August gave us 11 new team records set by five of our swimmers. Amy Funk set records in...
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