Swimming Pool Headlines
Lamar Swimming Pool end of summer schedule (Lamar Daily News)
The last day to swim is Sunday, August 20 from 1 - 5 p.m. Aug. 7 - Aug. 20 open hours will be from 1 - 5 p.m. From 7 - 9 p.m. will also be open hours except on Aug. 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16 and the 18. Those dates and times are private parties. Aug. 17 from 7 - 9 p.m. will be free swimming.
USA Swimming CD Helps Parents Support the Successful Development of Young Athletes
Looking for tips on nurturing your future Olympian? This CD produced by USA Swimming and the US Ski & Snowboard Association, “Successful Sports Parenting,” may be just what you need....
Swimming pool looks doomed (Yorkshire Post Today)
Cost of repairs to century-old structure put at almost £1m Robert Sutcliffe A CALDERDALE swimming pool is almost certainly doomed after it emerged that the cost of repairing it would be almost £1m. (10/08/2006 09:43:02)
Leslie's Swimming Pool Supplies Announces Opening of New Store in Roseville, California (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Officials from Leslie's Poolmart, Inc. announced that it has opened a new retail location in Roseville, CA.
The 2006 FINA World Masters Championships at Stanford
The 2006 XI FINA World Masters Championships will begin Friday, August 4, 2006 with swimming and water polo and conclude Thursday, August 17, 2006 with Synchronized Swimming. Opening Ceremonies will...
A tale of swimming pools(in which Mr. Frog goes traveling) (Gloucester Daily Times)
Frog arrived in our tiny fishpond in the early springtime, delivered at the mercy of some small human hands.
Glossary of swimming pool terms: (Duluth News Tribune)
pH: Measure of acidity of the water, which should be between 7.2 and 8 on a scale of 0-14, with an optimum level of 7.5. If it's below 7.2, more germs are being killed in the water, but the water is more of a skin and eye irritant. If pH goes above 7.7, the chlorine loses its effectiveness against germs and bacteria.
What Happens When One of the World's Fastest Swimmers Meets a Shark?
Gary Hall Jr. and his sister were swimming and had an encounter they would rather not repeat. They are alright, but a shark attack is not part of too many...
A total of 2,339 school and public swimming pools nationwide do not ... (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ A total of 2,339 school and public swimming pools nationwide do not meet safety standards as they have neither unbolted drain covers nor gratings inside drainpipes, according to a government survey released Thursday.
2,339 public swimming pools found to be 'dangerous,' report shows (Asahi.com)
The number of swimming pools designated as dangerous continues to rise, with a further 438 classified as unsafe in a report released Thursday.
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