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September 21, 2005 Swimming Pool News


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Fond du Lac lifeguards recognized for saving 4-year-old boy at swimming pool (Northwestern)
FOND DU LAC — “I was really proud to work there that day,” said Fond du Lac lifeguard Eric Harper, 18. Harper was one of two lifeguards credited with saving the life of a 4-year-old boy in Fond du Lac on Aug. 16.

Residents want end to 'swimming pools' in their basements, power loss (Stoney Creek News)
Stoney Creek residents beseeched Hamilton politicians to prevent their homes from being flooded from an ongoing sewer problem.

Short Individual Medley (SM) Swim Training and Racing
Let's look at some ideas on a new swim training and competition category for individual medley (IM) events swum as long axis (LA - freestyle and backstroke) and short axis (SA - butterfly and breaststroke) stroke pairs in 25/25, 50/50,...

Body Found In Arlington Swimming Pool (NBC4 Washington, D.C.)
A woman makes an unexpected discovery when she is about to take a dip in her backyard pool.

Ron Van Pool's State of USA Swimming address ( 9/17/2005 ) (USA Swimming)
Thank you, Susan. I can assure you, Susan, that you can count on the very active support of all of us here at USA Swimming. Lets take a minute and look at some of the best and most exciting swimming that you will see anywhere.

Porter splits over special water rate for filling swimming pools (Chesterton Tribune)
Swimmers hoping to fill their backyard pools early won’t get an additional break on special summer sewer rates in the town of Porter next year. Town Council member Paul Childress and President Bill Sexton were outvoted by members Sandy Boothe, Jennifer Granat and Sandi Snyder.

The 2006 International Swimming Hall of Fame Honorees
The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) in Fort Lauderdale, FL has announced the list of aquatic athletes to be honored at a ceremony on 13 May, 2006. Swimmers, divers, coaches, and more......

Help a Swimmer with Cancer by Writing in Her Guestbook
Six months ago, on February 23, a 12-year-old swimmer from the Swim Atlanta Swim Team, Marin Morrison, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. I have a little favor to ask of all of you in the worldwide swimming community. (Olympian...

Would you Swim with the Manatees?
Manatees are aquatic mammals, freqeuntly seen in Florida. Read more about swimming with the gentle giants. (Greg Breining/Star Tribume)...

Proposal For Swimming Pools At Police Quarters (Bernama)
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) -- The government, in its quest to create a more comfortable living environment for the nation's police force, may add a swimming pool along with other amenities at police quarters to be built in the future.

Poseidon Drowning Detection System
This pool drowning detection system has helped lifeguards do a better job keeping swimmers safe in the water. Learn more about the Poseidon Drowning Detection System....

Swim or Splash with Your Apple iPod or iRiver iFP with These Waterproof Cases
I used the h2oaudio SV iMini waterproof case with my friend's Apple iPod Mini MP3 player while jogging, swimming, and splashing around in the swimming pool. No water got to the iPod - thank you h2oaudio for this waterproof case...

Safety Turtle Swim Alarm System - Protect Your Child from Drowning Accidents
The Safety Turtle is a personal wireless alarm system designed to protect young children from drowning or serious injury in backyard swimming pools, lakes and other water hazards. Unlike other alarms that are triggered when a person enters a swimming...


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