Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water as a form of recreation, exercise or survival. It has numerous health benefits and is good for all ages and all levels of fitness. It is among the top public recreational activities. One can swim in the sea, the lake or river.
Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water as a form of recreation, exercise or survival. It has numerous health benefits and is good for all ages and all levels of fitness. It is among the top public recreational activities. One can swim in the sea, the lake or river.
Organised water safety in Ireland really began in Milltown Malbay, Co Clare in the 1930s when a lady drowned there. This galvanised the local community into forming a Water Safety Association to help swimmers who got into trouble. The idea spread through Co Clare and eventually to the whole country. The national water safety section, set up by the government, was run by the Red Cross.
From The Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE – The Trussville Rotary Daybreak Club has named its Don Haisten Student and Teacher of the Month for December from Hewitt-Trussville High School.
December’s Student of the Month is freshman Jenna Stalls. Rotary club public relations chair Diane Poole says Jenna is an outstanding student and an excellent representative for her school and the freshman class. She is conscientious, diligent, and is dedicated to achieving her future goal of attending medical school after college.
Stalls is described as a silent leader who strives to do her personal best in all situations. Among her honors and awards are Most Outstanding English student (8