Calls grow to establish Nat l Museum of Modern Art after late Samsung chairman s art donation
Posted : 2021-05-30 17:21
Updated : 2021-05-30 17:47
Kim Whan-ki s Women and Jars (1950s) is part of Lee Kun-hee s art collection donated to the MMCA. Courtesy of MMCA
By Park Han-sol
The news of the late Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee s massive art collection being donated to state-run museums across the country has arguably been the most exciting topic in Korea s art circles in recent months. With some 23,000 pieces of art and cultural artifacts at hand, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is mulling over a plan to build a new museum to house the collection.
Making a splash against the national lifeguard shortage, the YMCA in Ocean Springs is getting creative with ways to keep their pools open to the public and safe with lifeguard staff. As public pools across the Coast are reopening, the need for lifeguards is at an all time high. At the YMCA in Ocean Springs, […]
Swimming Safety Tips: Guidelines for Pools, Oceans and COVID-19 Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death among children ages 1 to 4 years old and the second leading cause of unintentional death in children ages 5 to 9, according to the CDC By Staff •
Updated on May 27, 2021 at 11:52 am
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As temperatures begin to climb each summer, so do the number of drowning deaths.
Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death among children ages 1 to 4 years old and the second leading cause of unintentional death in children ages 5 to 9, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency reported that more than 60% of fatal drownings of children under the age of 4 occur in swimming pools.
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On Saturday, the Schertz YMCA facility is hosting a fun bash to kick off its opening season for its splash pad at 621 Westchester. The festivities begin at 11:30 a.m. Guests can expect hot dogs, chips and music at the event.Tim M Lanthier/Getty Images
San Antonio families, there s another splash pad to check out in the area.
On Saturday, the Schertz YMCA facility is hosting a fun bash to kick off its opening season for its splash pad at 621 Westchester. The festivities begin at 11:30 a.m. Guests can expect hot dogs, chips and music at the event.
The event is open to the public but after Saturday all must be YMCA members to use the splash pad for the summer, the facility told MySA.com. During its open house weekend, all can sign up with a zero joining fee.