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America’s Girl
The saga behind Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, warrants multiple tellings.
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Should Band-Aids Be Banned?
Over the last 3 or so years, I have seen an increasing amount of Band-Aids either stuck to the pool deck or floating in the pool. Obviously this is more than just an aesthetic problem and requires biohazard treatment. Has anyone else noticed the same?

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Industry News

Industry Leaders to Join Forces
The goal is to provide an even stronger National Aquatic Conference.

Studies Point to Swimming Health Benefits
Aquatics is good for teens, menopausal women.

Lawsuits Filed in Aquatics Deaths
Legal action follows summer 2009 drownings.

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Web News Roundup

AU Swimming Coach Alan Thompson Steps Down Following Anonymous Allegations

Deals at Indoor Waterparks Lure the Winter-Weary

Radioactive Waterpark Cleaned Up, EPA Says

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Dream Designs

2009 Dream Designs
View the spectacular aquatics facilities designed by some of today’s leading firms.

Project Buzz
Want the scoop on new aquatics projects? Here’s a localized look at some of the ongoing development.

Nekoosa to Consider New Pool

Splashy Plans for Diefenbaker Park

Phelps Swim School Expanding to New Locations

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Calendar

JANUARY

5-7 Texas Public Pool Council Conference
College Station, Texas

9-10 Pacific Coast All Star Meet
Cerritos, Calif.

9-10 CPO Course
Boca Raton, Fla.

17-25 Boot Dusseldorf (International Boat, Marine & Water Sports Show)
Dusseldorf, Germany

18-22 Mid-America Pool & Spa Show
St. Charles, Ill.

24 FINA Open-Water Swim Grand Prix
Rosario, Argentina

26-28 Atlantic City Pool & Spa Show
Atlantic City, N.J.

30-31 Aquatic Emergency Care Course
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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DECEMBER 2009

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