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November 22, 2008 Swimming Pool News


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Contact 2: Swimming Pool Just Hole in the Ground (FOX 2 News St. Louis)
An Illinois couple spends thousands of dollars for a custom swimming pool but workers walked off the job after digging the hole. Mike and Dena Kreher paid Bi-State Outdoors to build a swimming pool at their Smithton, Illinois home. "He dug a hole in our yard. He actually dug it in the wrong spot. That was it. He never returned," Mike Kreher said.

Descenza Completes Perfect Record at 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet on Day Three
Mary Descenza swam a perfect six for six gold medals at the 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet. The American record-holder is now in the top position on the USA...

Toy recalls: Trains, swimming-pool sticks and two-way radios (Seattle Times)
Toys top this week's list of recalls and safety alerts for household products. On the list are toy trains, swimming-pool sticks and two-way radios.

City's swimming pool costs not off the deep end this year (Hays Daily News)
The cost of swimming pool operations for the 2008 season was significantly less than last year, Hays City Commissioners were told at Thursday's meeting.

New swimming pool for Brent (Harrow Times)
A NEW swimming pool will be built somewhere in the north of Brent, it was decided this week.

Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin Win Top Honors at the USA Swimming Foundation 2008 Golden Goggle Awards
Olympic champions Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin were in attendance to accept top honors at the USA Swimming Foundation's 2008 Golden Goggle Awards. Phelps and Coughlin took home the awards...

Descenza Earns Double Gold on Opening Night of 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet
The 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet kicked off today at the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center. National Teamer and American record-holder Mary Descenza earned double gold on the opening night in the...

Free Webcast on the Revised American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety Program
Get ready to implement the newly revised American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety program for the 2009 swim season. Hosted by the American Red Cross and Aquatics International, this...

Randolph pair swimming along in pool, classroom (The Huntsville Times)
Randolph coach Marvin Chou didn't have to think long to find words of praise for two of the younger swimmers on the school's team. "I've been coaching swimming in high school for seven years," Chou said. "Those are two of the hardest workers I've been fortunate to coach.

Descenza, Lochte Increase Medal Count On Second Day 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet
Mary Descenza doubled her gold-medal count on the second day of competition at the 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center. Descenza's gold-medal total now stands...

Fear of Open Water Swimming
What happens when you start a triathlon or open water swimming race, with an unprecedented sea swell, chop, cooler than expected water, and about 800 other swimmers trying to clamber...

Swimmers Stretching Before Your Swimming Workout
How many times have you seen swimmers stretching before they get in the pool? I can't count that high! Should all this stretching be taking place? We have been told...

'Adequate' cover at swimming pool (BBC News)
A safety expert tells a court there was "adequate" lifeguard cover at a swimming pool where a boy suffered brain damage.


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