| 2008 Summer Pool Schedule |
| 2008 Summer Pool Schedule
June 4 thru July 27
Wednesday thru Friday 1:00pm-6:00pm
Saturday & Sunday 3:00pm-8:00pm
Note: Anderson Island recreation swim is Tuesday thru Friday 1:00pm-4:00pm and Saturday & Sunday 3:00pm-8:00pm. ... more » |
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| Boaters! Before Getting Underway |
| Know your boat and know the rules of
the road. Take a safe boating course. Check your boat for all required safety equipment. Consider the size of your boat, the number of
passengers and the amount of ... more » |
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| Watch Small Children! |
| Each year about 200 children drown and several thousand
others are treated in hospitals for submersion accidents, accidents which leave
children with permanent brain damage and respiratory health problems. Remember, it only takes a few seconds for ... more » |
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| Divers! |
| Never dive into lakes and rivers. the results
can be tragic. Every year, diving accidents result in more than 8,000 people
suffering paralyzing spinal cord injuries and another 5,000 dying before they
reach the hospital. All too often, ... more » |
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| Swimmers! |
| Swimmers!
Since most drowning victims had no intention of being in
water and since most people drown within 10-30 feet of safety, it is important
that you and your family learn to swim. Please remember: ... more » |
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| Cold Water Survival! |
| Your life may depend on a better understanding of cold water. Many suspected
drowning victims actually die from cold exposure or hypothermia. Hypothermia is a condition in which the body loses heat
faster than it can produce ... more » |
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| Alcohol- The Fun Killer. |
| It’s a fact, alcohol and water do not mix! Unfortunately, many people ignore
this and each year about 3,000 of them are wrong…dead wrong! More than half of
all the people that drown had consumed alcohol prior ... more » |
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Trespassers lured to city pools  |
| At the Fairgrounds pool in Shreveport, it's nothing new for lifeguards to find leaves and trash floating in the water. But the thing they fear the most, not just here but anywhere, is to come ... more » |
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