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July 15, 2010 Swimming Pool News


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Pools, cooling centers help people escape heat
When the temperatures rise, so do the number of pool-goers, the Springfield Greene County Park Board says.

Vinton Municipal Pool offers free swimming lessons
It's a place kids go to beat the heat, and make new friends. This summer in Vinton, the municipal pool is also a place where kids can take free swimming lessons. Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church is partnering with the Town of Vinton to help keep the pool up and running. They are also funding the swim program.

Swimming Pool Trivia Infographic
How long would it take the water flowing over Niagara Falls to fill all of ...

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Ice Swim Africa - Cold Water Swimming
Do you ever think your swimming pool is too cold to swim in? What are these guys thinking?

Six cold water swimming veterans and up to 30 other extreme swimmers are set for one of the coldest swims in Africa, wearing only Speedos, swimming caps, and goggles. World record holders Ram Barkai and Theodore Yach will attempt to swim a mile in the bone-chilling Nuwedam in remote Fraserburg, near Sutherland, Northern Cape, one of the coldest regions in Africa. The dam temperature is expected to plummet to below 5C (41F) at the time.
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Pond is being used as a swimming pool by youngsters
COMMUNITY leaders have raised concern over youngsters who are swimming and paddling in a pond.

Swimming Lessons for The Terrible Two's - Teaching Swim Lessons to Two Year Olds
I had a call from my dentist, asking for some advice on her two year old swimmer's swimming lessons. She said, "Coach Jim, we just had our first lesson and ...

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Pools to offer discounted swimming for the over 60s
POOLS in the Stroud district are offering discounted swims for the over 60s to soften the blow as the Government scrap free swimming for pensioners.

Cumbrian swimming pool revamp falls victim to spending cuts
A £215,000 upgrade to Copeland Swimming Pool in Whitehaven has fallen victim to public spending cuts.

Swimmer's Mental Toughness
The fact is, if a swimmer is not mentally tough, it wouldn't matter if they had the perfect technique, a perfect body, perfect weight, plus all the know-how in the ...

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2010 Los Angeles Grand Prix Swim Meet - Chloe Sutton Takes Home the $20,000 Grand Prix 2010 Series Champion
Olympians Dana Vollmer, Rebecca Soni and Japan's Kosuke Kitajima each set meet records Sunday on the final night of the 2010 Los Angeles Grand Prix Swim Meet. Vollmer set the ...

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Sunburn Protection for Swimmers - Suntan or Sunburn Can be Controlled
Swimming outside without getting burned can be a challenge. Between meets and workouts, you have to find the products that work for you. It might be a cream or lotion, ...

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Pool pledges to continue free swimming through holidays
COPELAND Swimming Pools proposed new changing area has been dropped, due to the Governments change of their pool modernisation programme, as part of a reduction in public sector spending.

Local pools provide a haven for kids and adults in the heat of summer
Shirley RivoFUN IN THE SUN - Children of all ages can enjoy the lattest addition to the Berkeley Heights Community Pool, the new slide.Even though it's raining today, the heat will blast the area again tomorrow, and those who keep...

Pools, rivers, fountains and more offer splashing fun
There are a variety of pools, rivers, fountains, rides and more available in the region to take the edge off of even the hottest days. So get out there and get wet.

Big Night for American Olympic Swimmers Saturday at the 2010 Los Angeles Grand Prix Swim Meet
It was a big night for American Olympic Swimmers Saturday at the 2010 Los Angeles Grand Prix Swim Meet. First, Kara Lynn Joyce and Nathan Adrian won their second events ...

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