Feb 28, 2022Where is the 2013 Lifeguard of the Year?After delivering a presentation at the Missouri Parks & Recreation annual conference, I was thrilled to overhear my co-presenter,...
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Oct 23, 2021Lifeguarding from Miami to MissouriPART 2 When the St. Louis Praxair plant blew up in 2005, Puerto Ricans watched it on TV. One on-air comment was that the explosive event...
Oct 17, 2021A Lifeguard in Any Language is Still a LifeguardPART 1 As all lifeguards know, and many witnesses discover, most drowning people do not shout for help. But in 2007, that’s exactly what...