Swimming Pool Headlines
Is Bill a Bully?
Bill Sweetenham has been cleard of charges that he bullied British swimmers. Some claim that 13 British swimmers have retired because of his tactics. Others think he is on the right track. (The Age/Duncan Mackay - The Independent/Nick Harris)...
Swimming Pool Q and A (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
Q: We are considering heating our pool and have been aware only of solar panels. We have learned there are gas heaters and electric heat pumps, as well. Can you discuss the pros and cons of each type, as well as out-of pocket and any monthly expenses?
A Horse in the Sea or a Seahorse?
A 2-year old colt got away from his rider and headed out to sea recently. After a 1-hour ocean swim, the horse was recaptured with no apparent ill affects. (Stephen Howell/Sydney Morning Herald)...
Vandals cut, deflate swimming pool dome (The Columbus Dispatch)
Someone gutted the fabric dome over the Sequoia swimming pool on the North Side, leaving more than 200 swimmers looking for a place to train. In November, a fire — later ruled to be arson — left a 4-foot hole in the dome, but that was repaired in a week.
Chesaning plans May vote on swimming pool (MLive.com)
After nearly a year without a swimming pool, Chesaning Union Schools officials wonder if residents are ready to take the plunge. Board of Education members this week approved a bond issue to finance remodeling the Middle School pool and natatorium -- the space that houses the pool and spectators.
Florence park might lose swimming pool (Florence Morning News)
FLORENCE - The pool at Lynches River County Park might soon be history.
Toyota Swim Cap Coloring Contest Winner from Chicago
The 2006 Grand Prize in the the Toyota Swim Cap Coloring Competition went to a 10-year old swimmer from the West Chicago Sharks. The swim cap will be worn by Speedo swimmers at the 2006 FINA World Cup Meet in...
Memorial Fund for Namesnik's Children
A memorial fund has been established in Eric Namesnik's name to benefit Austin and Madison. Contributions can be made to SNIK'S KIDS, C/O United Bank and Trust, 2723 S. State St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104...
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