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July 6, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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Man found in Va. Beach swimming pool (WVEC Norfolk)
Virginia Beach rescue units were called to a home to investigate a possible drowning. Police responded around 10:55 a.m. to 2204 Summerwind Circle in Great Neck.

Aerobic Swimming Speeds - How fast should I go?
When swimming, how do swimmers know how fast to swim to get the desired training result? This depends on what result you want emphasized - anaerobic or aerobic metabolism. All...

Swimming pool safety a must for kids and adults (KESQ)
With temperatures skyrocketing, your kids may be spending more time in the pool. Whether it's in your own backyard, at a neighbor or a friend's house, or somewhere else, children and swimming pools can be a deadly combination.

Secure safety in swimming pools (Gulf News)
Swimming pools are turning into death traps. The news of children drowning, particularly in pools of residential buildings, is becoming alarmingly frequent this summer.

Safety rules for swimming pools (Gazette.Net)
State Del. Bill Bronrott (D-Dist. 16) of Bethesda talks about pool safety at a press conference at the YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase on Thursday.

Chlorinated Swimming Pools Can Cause Asthma in Swimmers
Chlorinated swimming pools can cause asthma, according to research from several sources. These findings may explain why swimmers appear to be more prone to asthma than athletes in other sports....

Firefighter Fills Swimming Pool Using County Tanker Truck (WFTV 9 Orlando)
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- An Orange County firefighter is under investigation for using a county tanker truck to fill up someone's pool. There were no fires in the backyard in question on Alison Daphne Court over the weekend, but Tanker 82 made a house call anyway.

Toddler drowned in backyard swimming pool in Apple Valley (KESQ)
APPLE VALLEY, Calif. Authorities in San Bernardino County say a 2 1/2-year-old boy from Torrance drowned after he apparently slipped unnoticed into a backyard pool in Apple Valley.

How Often Should I Clean My Swimming Pool Filter?
How often should I clean the swimming pool filters? The answer can vary from filter to filter, but a general guideline on any swimming pool filter is to take a...

Does Your Child Need a Personal Trainer?
Personal training isn't just for celebrities anymore... in fact, it isn't just for adults anymore. More and more parents are hiring personal trainers to work with their kids to help...

The Techpaddle - A New Swim Paddle Designed to Teach a Good Catch
The Techpaddle is a new forearm swim training paddle designed to promote an Early Vertical Forearm (EVF). They can be used by Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly swimmers. The Techpaddle...

Swimming with smarts: Experts say adult supervision a must for kids in pools (Gwinnett Daily Post)
LAWRENCEVILLE — Summer is here, and so is the blazing heat that comes with it. That means children across the county are swarming backyard and public swimming pools.

What Will Happen to Hawaii's Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium?
Hawaii's Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium, a waterfront memorial to veterans of World War I awaits the next chapter in its 79-year history. The crumbling ocean-water swimming pool remains mired in...

Commission OKs plans for club's swimming pool (Los Banos Enterprise)
The Planning Commission last week had to balance the need for a business to provide amenities to its customers with the desire of a property owner to have some peace and quiet.


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