Swimming
Low Cost Life Jacket Sale at Evans Pool
Saturdays 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
July 18, August 15, and September 19 , 2009
Location : 7201 E. Green Lake Dr. N.
Information : 206-684-4961.
Why buy a lifejacket? Drowning is the second leading cause
of unintentional injury death among children ages 1 – 14 years
old. Wearing a life jacket saves lives.
The cost for life jackets sizes infant to youth large is $20,
teens to adult size XXL is $30. The individual for whom the life
jacket is being purchased must be present for proper fitting.
No refunds, no returns.
Why buy a life jacket? Drowning is the second leading cause of
unintentional injury death among children ages 1 14 years
old. Wearing a life jacket saves lives.
We extend special thanks to our partners, Seattle Childrens
Hospital, Fisheries Supply, Rehab Without Walls, and the Coast
Guard Auxiliary for their support of this event.
For more information please contact Diane Jones at 206-684-7440
or email - Diane.Jones@seattle.gov.
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School of "FISH"
Beginning January 2009
School of FISH (Fun Instruction in our Swimming Holes) is a specially
priced, beginning swimming lesson program for families. Learn beginning
swimming skills with your school-aged child in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
School of FISH offers discount pricing of $2 per lesson for a paired
parent and child. Your first session (10 classes) is free with a voucher.
Please register ahead of time in person at one these three pools, online
or over the phone.
This program is intended for elementary and middle school-aged children
and their parents. Each child must be accompanied 1:1 in the water by
an adult.
Beginning swimming skills taught in this program include water adjustment,
bubble blowing, breath holding, kicking on front, back float and using
a life jacket.
Join our School of FISH! Have some fun! Jump in the pool!
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WATER SAFETY TIPS FOR FAMILIES
- Insist on Adult Supervision.
- Learn to Swim.
- Know the Water.
- Wear a Life Vest.
- Know what to do in an Emergency.
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WANT TO BE A LIFEGUARD?
Employment & Training
Learn requirements, how to find lifeguard jobs and training opportunities,
including the Lifeguard Training Test, WSI, and the Northwest Lifeguard
Test.
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Updated
June 29, 2009
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Download our new water safety brochure in English, Spanish or Vietnamese.
The
25th Annual Open Water Swim will be held on August 15, 2009 at
Andrew's Bay, Lake Washington.
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July 8 thru Aug 12
5:30 - 7 p.m.
Learn how to swim in a lake or the ocean for a race or for fun!
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