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Frederick Area Divers practices and has dive meets at the Edward P. Thomas Memorial Pool, 300 Fleming Ave., Frederick, Md. 21701. 301-663-5666.
Directions to Frederick Area Divers - Edward P. Thomas Memorial Pool
Route 15 North to exit 14 – Rosemont Avenue. Go straight at the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp onto W. 2nd Street for about 0.8 mile. At the next traffic light, turn right onto College Avenue. Turn first right onto Fleming Avenue. The pool is on the left. Parking is on the street only. Please note – Fleming Avenue is one-way! To return to Route 15, drive past the pool on Fleming Avenue. At the stop sign turn right onto West College Terrace. At the 4-way stop sign, turn left onto W. 2nd Street. At the next traffic light, turn left onto Rosemont Avenue. At the next traffic light, turn left onto Route 15 South.
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The Central Maryland Dive League composes of teams mostly in the Baltimore/Annapolis suburban area. Frederick Area Divers is in the Blue Division of the Central Maryland Dive League along with 5 other teams. We will be traveling to 3 meets and will have 3 home meets each year.
Listed below are the teams we compete against and directions to their pools:
Five Oaks 1817 Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD 21228 (410) 747-5122
Notes/Amenities: Concessions sold. Must bring own chairs! Handicapped accessible, except restrooms.
Forest Hill 4310 Columbia Rd, Ellicott City 21043 (410) 465-1386 Take I-70 East towards Baltimore. Merge onto US-29 S/Columbia Pike, Exit 87A toward Columbia/Washington. Take 29 S to Exit 23- to St. Johns Lane. Turn right at the stop light off the exit. Go to end of street and turn left. Again, go to end of street and turn left onto Columbia Rd. Entrance road to club is less than ¼ mile on right hand side, immediately after white barn house. Approx. driving time from Frederick: 1 hour. Notes/Amenities: Plenty of chairs. Full service snack bar. Handicapped accessible, except for clubhouse.
Lochearn 3600 Campfield Road, Baltimore, MD 21207 (410) 944-9604 Take I-70 East towards Baltimore. At the Baltimore Beltway, take inner loop--New York/Towson. Take Exit 18A Liberty Rd/MD-26 E towards Lochearn. Turn right onto Liberty Rd. Go through approximately four traffic lights on Liberty Road. After the intersection of Liberty Road and St. Luke’s Lane, make your next left onto Campfield Road. Make the first left on a gravel road into the club. The club is set back in the woods. Approx. driving time from Frederick: 1 hour. Notes/Amenities: Parking is limited, so carpool if possible. Bring chairs. Concessions are sold to benefit the dive team. Handicapped Accessible.
North Saint John's 9200 Marydell Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 (410) 313-9234 Take I-70 East towards Baltimore. Merge onto US-29 S/Columbia Pike, Exit 87A toward Columbia/Washington. Take Route 29 South to Route 40 West (1st exit) and stay on 40 West to St. John's Lane - 1st right. Take St. John's Lane to Marydell Road on right (1st right after St. Johns Elementary school). Follow Marydell Road to end for North St. John's Pool. Approx. driving time from Frederick: 45 min.Notes/Amenities: Concessions are sold to benefit the dive team. Plenty of chairs and picnic tables. Handicapped accessible.
West Howard Old Frederick Road, Lisbon, MD 21765 (301) 489-7350 Take I-70 East to Exit 73, Woodbine/Lisbon. Take Route 94 North towards Woodbine. Go about 1 block and go 3/4 way around traffic circle onto Old Frederick Road. Go .3 mile and turn left into pool parking lot. Approx. driving time from Frederick: 30 minutes. Notes/Amenities: Bring Chairs
Other Teams in the Central Maryland Dive League
Crofton 1719 Reynolds Street, Crofton, MD 21114 (410)721-0699
TakeI-70 East towards Baltimore. Merge onto US-29S/Columbia Pike, Exit 87A toward Columbia/Washington. Merge onto MD-100 East, Exit 22 on the left toward Glen Burnie. Merge onto I-97 South, Exit 13A towards Annapolis / Bay Bridge (~4 miles after BW pkwy). Stay on I-97S for ~6 miles and then take Exit7 (Rt32 West/Route 3 S) towards Bowie/Odenton for ~ ½ mile, then stay to the left forRt3 (Crain Hwy) towards Crofton (Do NOT get on Rt. 32 West). FollowRt3 for ~ 4 miles & after passing a McDonald’s on the left, and going through light at Rt. 424, take left @ next light onto Crawford Blvd. Bear to the right at the fork and merge onto Crofton Pkwy for approx 1 mile & turn right on Reynolds Street. (Street sign for Reynolds is hard to see - it’s the 1stright after Tarrytown Ave). Pool entrance is ~.3 mile on the right (5thright). Approximate driving time from Frederick: 1 Hour 15 min.
Notes /Amenities Concessions sold to benefit the Dive Team. Plenty of chairs and shade are available. Do not park in Fire Zones. Handicapped Accessible; except bathrooms.
Padonia 12006 Jenifer Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030 (410) 252-2046
TakeI-70 East towards Baltimore. At the I-695 Baltimore Beltway, take inner loop--New York/Towson. Proceed approx. 12miles to Exit 24/ I-83 North. Take the Padonia Road West/Exit 17. At stop light, turn left onto Padonia Road. Proceed up Padonia past 3 stoplights and past Graul’s Shopping center on the right. Turn left on Jenifer Road. Pool entrance is immediately on right. Approx. driving time from Frederick: 1 hour.
Notes/Amenities Full service operation including full service snack bar. Bake table sponsored by the dive team. Plenty of chairs and Cabana Bar open during Thursday dive meets.
St. Andrew’s 490 Yorkshire Drive, Severna Park, MD 21146 (410) 672-5225
TakeI-70 East towards Baltimore. Merge onto US-29S/Columbia Pike, Exit 87A toward Columbia/Washington. Merge onto MD-100 East, Exit 22 on the left toward Glen Burnie. Merge onto I-97 South, exit 13A towards Annapolis / Bay Bridge (~4 miles after BW pkwy). Take I-97 S to exit10A, Benfield Blvd. Travel East on Benfield to the third light, Lynwood Drive. Make a left onto Lynwood Drive. Make a right onto Maryleborne Road (second right). Go to Stop sign at Yorkshire Drive. Make a left into pool parking lot. Approx. driving time from Frederick: 1 hour.
Notes/Amenities Concessions sold to benefit the Dive Team. Plenty of chairs available. Handicapped accessible.
SevernRiver Cedar Avenue, Severna Park, MD 21146 (410) 647-9833
TakeI-70 East towards Baltimore. Merge onto US-29S/Columbia Pike, Exit 87A toward Columbia/Washington. Merge onto MD-100 East, Exit 22 on the left toward Glen Burnie. Merge onto I-97 South, Exit 13A towards Annapolis / Bay Bridge (~4 miles after BW pkwy). Take I-97 South to exit 10A, Benfield Blvd. Pass through four lights. At the fifth light (in front of Severna Park High School), turn right onto Evergreen. Go right at second street (Cedar Avenue). Bear left at “Y” in Cedar Avenue. This is the entrance to the pool. Approx. driving time from Frederick: 1hour.
Notes/Amenities Handicapped accessible. Concessions sold at snack bar. Chairs available.
WaughChapel 854 Waugh Chapel Road, Gambrills, MD 21054 (410)-672-5225
TakeI-70 East towards Baltimore. Merge onto US-29S/Columbia Pike, Exit 87A toward Columbia/Washington. Merge onto MD-100 East, Exit 22 on the left toward Glen Burnie. Merge onto I-97 South, Exit 13A towards Annapolis / Bay Bridge (~4 miles after BW pkwy). FollowI-97/301 south to 301exit(about one mile south of Benfield Blvd.) marked Bowie/Odenton. (Caution: if you miss this exit, you will end up in Annapolis!). About ¼milepast this exit, bear left to go south to Bowie. You will see Severn Valley Racket Club on right just before reaching Waugh Chapel Road. There is a 7-11 and Texaco Station at intersection of Waugh Chapel Road and Rt. 3. Turn right onto Waugh Chapel Road. The pool is about 1.5 miles on the right on Waugh Chapel Road. Approx. driving time from Frederick: 1 hour.
Notes/Amenities Concessions sold. Handicapped accessible.
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