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Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones to help open Wildwater Kingdom season
From nearly drowning as a child to becoming an Olympic swimmer, two-time gold medalist Cullen Jones knows firsthand the importance of learning to swim. On Saturday, he will discuss water safety with children and talk about his experience swimming for...
Tags: Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics, Sports, Awards and Prizes
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Classic car cruise-in to be held Friday
Williamsport’s next classic car cruise-in is set for Friday on Potomac Street (U.S. 11). Registration begins at 5 p.m. A donation of $3 is requested. Entertainment will be provided by a disc jockey. There will also be a 50/50 drawing. An antique...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, American Red Cross, Foods and Beverages, Dodge, Sports
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If you go for Memorial Day swim, here are some tips to avoid illnesses
Summer time is all about taking a dip in the pool, but it's no fun when it makes you sick. Every year, thousands of Americans get sick from recreational water illnesses caused by germs spread from swallowing, breathing in mists or coming into contact...
Tags: Symptoms, Memorial Day, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sports, Health
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Olympic swimmer to open Wildwater Kingdom
Lehigh Valley ParentingGrab your swim suit and enjoy the wet side of Dorney Park, when Wildwater Kingdom opens for the 2013 season. Two-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Cullen Jones will help kick off the festivities when the water park in South Whitehall Township opens at 11 a.... -
A CDC study reveals a rise in E. Coli in public pools
ReporterSeveral pools across the area are set to open for the season this coming Memorial Day weekend. A study just released from the Centers for Disease Control shows 58% of the pools it studied, tested positive for E. Coli. The Green Ridge Recreation Center...Tags: Disease Prevention, Memorial Day, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sports, E. coli Infection
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National leader Reggie Glover down to Georgia, FSU, Oregon, Auburn
Orlando SentinelNational 400-meter dash leader Reggie Glover took his final recruting visit – to Auburn – on Sunday and Monday and said he plans to announce his college decision Tuesday during Dr. Phillips’ inaugural State Champions Day ceremony....Tags: Sports, High School Sports
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Florida resorts put out the welcome mat for family reunions
It's that time of year again, when families start planning spring and summertime reunions. A good family reunion resort will offer activities and pastimes for all age groups, and accommodations with spacious, connecting rooms and suites, and condo- or...
Tags: Orlando Hotels, Volleyball, Animal, Theme Park Vacations, Cocoa Beach Pier
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College swimming: Bittles to Valparaiso
South Bend TribuneCulver Girls Academy senior swimmer Natalie Bittles has signed a letter-of-intent to continue her academic and athletic careers at Valparaiso University. While at Culver, Bittles swam the 100 backstroke, the backstroke leg of the 200 medley relay, and...Tags: Sports
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SWIMMING FINALS: Mendoza wins gold at CIF Division II championship
Special to this NewspaperEL CAJON — For only the second time in CIF-San Diego Section history, a swimming champion hails from the Imperial Valley. Southwest High junior Kevin Mendoza, the face of the Eagles when 2012 sprints champion Brandon Crabtree went down with an...Tags: Track and Field, California Interscholastic Federation, Sports, College Sports
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CDC: 'Dirty' pools common
Los Angeles TimesAttention swimmers: More than half of the public pools tested in a new study contained bacterial evidence that someone may have used the pool as a restroom. Investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention worked with state and local...Tags: Science and Technology, Disease Prevention, Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sports
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CdM's Karas puts on a show
Top swims in high school swimming do not happen in a vacuum. Take away University High junior Corey Okubo, and CdM junior Liam Karas would currently be the Orange County record-holder in the 200-yard individual medley. Of course, take away Okubo and...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, California Interscholastic Federation, Sports, High School Sports, Heavy Engineering
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Our View: Canals are no place to go swimming
With the summer heat, another danger to public health arises besides heat-related illnesses. We speak of the dangers inherent in swimming in the numerous canals that crisscross the Valley. Though their appearance may mask their potential risk, the 3,...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Health and Safety at School, Sports
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May 18, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
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May 18, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
May 18, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
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