APRIL POOLS DAY FOCUSES ON SAFETY.Byline: Daily News NEWHALL - The Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, Swim Club will conduct its fourth annual community April Pools Day event from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. today to bring attention to the accidental deaths related to drowning each year in the U.S. The event will involve drowning prevention techniques and water safety devices to protect children who don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. how to swim How to Swim is a cartoon made by the Walt Disney Company in 1942. In this cartoon, Goofy provides an educational treatise on swimming and diving with questionable results. . Children in California fall victim to drowning at a rate of 14 times greater than in traffic deaths. Drowning is the No. 1 cause of accidental death for children under 5. ``Each time we place our children into our vehicles, we securely buckle them into their seats in an attempt to prevent injury in the event of a tragic situation,'' said Jim Miller Jim Miller may refer to any of the following individuals:
``Children are naturally attracted to water and we must be watchful every second they are around it.'' April Pools Day will feature county emergency vehicles and boats, water safety equipment, CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Definition Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a procedure to support and maintain breathing and circulation for a person who has stopped breathing (respiratory arrest) and/or whose heart has stopped (cardiac demonstrations, hands-on poolside safety techniques and an eye-opening simulated drowning emergency response situation with the assistance of the Los Angeles County Fire Department Not to be confused with Los Angeles Fire Department. The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), serves unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County, as well as 58 cities and towns that choose to have the county provide fire and EMS services, including the City of La . An ``everyone wins'' swim meet for children 2 to 12 will take place at 2:45 p.m. The Santa Clarita Swim Club is at 23955 Calgrove Blvd., Newhall. For information, call (661) 255-1438. |
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