The Jersey Shore Swim blog has stated numerous times the importance of learning to swim and feel comfortable in the water, regardless whether a child ever swims competitively. There have been numerous reports of drownings this year and in most instances it has been a result of a child not knowing how to swim or the bystanders not knowing how to swim.
Today's Sun-Gazette highlights a Jersey Shore swimmer Natasha Harkey, who utilized her swimming skills to help a family from drowning while on vacation. You can read all the details here.
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