You know summer is right around the corner when the City of Sioux Falls is talking about opening the city pools for the summer season! Finally.after a year of COVID-19 squashing summer fun at local pools, it s certainly refreshing to return to some normalcy.
According to the City of Sioux Falls, the Parks and Recreation Department announced the outdoor aquatic facilities are set to open on Friday, May 28th. However, Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken fears that this date might be pushed back.
In fact, Mayor TenHaken thinks we are potentially dealing with a lifeguard shortage in the City of Sioux Falls.
Spy: Bay Patrol - meet two of the stars of NZ s own version of Bondi Rescue
3 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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Bay Patrol Lifeguards Danny Hart and Hamish Miller. Photo by Jamie Troughton/Dscribe Media Services
Two about-to-be-famous lifeguards are hoping their new show will improve water safety - just don t mention Baywatch.
Mount Maunganui lifeguards Danny Hart, 25 and Hamish Miller, 22 are part of Three s local version of Bondi Rescue shot over the summer holidays at the famous surf beach.
Bay Patrol features heart-pounding rescues, shark sightings and medical events as it brings to life the work Surf Lifesaving NZ does to keep us safe each summer.
As the royal children get new ponies, why horse riding is a rite of passage for posh kids
Riding might be the royal sport of choice, but can it give your social connections a healthy boost? There s one surprising revelation.
Lady Louise Windsor and Sophie, Countess of Wessex seen carriage driving
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Last week the world’s least surprising news broke – Princes George and Louis and Princess Charlotte are learning to ride, and reportedly have their own ponies. Of course. The royal family is almost congenitally horsey. “It’s a bit like acting,” says Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of Majesty Magazine. “If you have a horsey family, it goes down the generations, just like actors’ children often become actors. The opportunities are all there – it would be unusual if at least some of them didn’t really go for it.”
Brigadier Jack Thomas, oversaw the Royal Military Police in Northern Ireland during the Troubles – obituary
Thomas served in Palestine, Korea and Kenya and was a tough leader with the knack of resolving problems and ruthless determination
Thomas with the Queen at the RMP Training Centre, Chichester, in 1982
Brigadier Jack Thomas, who has died aged 94, was the first Assistant Provost Marshal to be appointed in Northern Ireland.
In early 1970, on promotion to lieutenant-colonel in the Royal Military Police, Thomas oversaw the RMP in a new civil role, protecting life and property, preventing and detecting offences, and preserving public order.
After the introduction of internment without trial, there was an increase in violence and in attacks – often involving shooting or bombing – against the security forces and the RMP.