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  • Busy Beaches Expected Over Memorial Day Weekend | News4JAX

    May 29, 2021

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    in Beach Life, Safety

    AAA predicts more than 37-million people will travel more than 50 miles over Memorial Day weekend, and Jacksonville’s beaches are expected to bring a crowd.

  • Ep 21 – Chloe McCardel Marathon Swimmer and Domestic Violence Advocate | Broad Radio Aus

    May 29, 2021

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    in Open Water

    If courage had a name it would be Chloe McCardel, world record swimmer and domestic violence advocate. Here she tells her story, from life-threatening English Channel crossings, to surviving an abusive relationship, to rediscovering her power.

  • National Swimmer Andrew Fowler Prepares for Olympics 2021

    May 29, 2021

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    in Competition

    Andrew Fowler is a national swimmer of Guyana and has qualified for the Tokyo Games this summer. The police constable is preparing for the grueling task ahead. He took time to speak with Simeon Browne of the Guyana Police Force recently. Watch!

  • Free Life Jackets at Popular Swimming Pools Amid Increased Risk of Drownings

    May 29, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Families eager to hit pools and lakes this Memorial Day weekend will see a new push for water safety.

  • Summer Swim Season Safety Tips for Kids | Goldfish Swim School

    May 29, 2021

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    in Organization, Safety
  • Swimming Season Begins Saturday in Parker as Pools Reopen | 9NEWS

    May 29, 2021

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    A global pandemic and renovation job meant the pool had a shortened, 5-week season, and a lot of COVID-guidelines for guests and staff.

  • O’Fallon Swim Academy | O’Fallon Matters

    May 29, 2021

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Learn to swim with O’Fallon Swim Academy! Our program is built on teaching aquatic and safety skills in a logical progression with the goal of teaching children and adults how to swim and be safe in and around the water. Register at https://www.renaudcenter.com/swim-les…

  • Triple Amputee Mark Ormrod Raises £400k With Open Sea Swim | Forces News

    May 29, 2021

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    in Charity, Open Water

    Triple amputee and former Royal Marine Mark Ormrod has completed an open sea charity swim.

  • Pregnant Mother Saves 3 Children From Drowning in Lake Michigan | TODAY

    May 29, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A woman was on the beach with her kids when she saw children waving their arms and going out deeper into Lake Michigan. “I ran to the edge of the pier, and they couldn’t even keep their heads above the water at that point,” she recalls. “I said, ‘I promise you, I am not going to let you die out here. I will get you out of this water.’”

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