Aquatic programs. (Great Lakes).

Aquatic programs have long excelled in the Great Lakes region. Is that because the NRPA Great Lakes Service Center is also headquarters for our National Aquatics Center? Nope! Communities in the Great Lakes region just recognize the importance of high-quality aquatic programs. From July 14-20, the following communities celebrated the importance of aquatic recreation with official proclamations for National Aquatic Safety Week: Cherry Valley, Ill., Evergreen Park, Ill., Lake in the Hills, Ill., Northbrook, Ill., Oak Lawn, Ill., Richton Park, Ill., Shelbyville, Ind., Burden, Kan., Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich., Taylor, Mich., Fairmont, Minn., Florissant, Mo., Grand Island, Neb., Greene County, Ohio, New Carlisle, Ohio, Strongsville, Ohio, Willowick, Ohio, Menasha, Wis., Menasha, Wis., Milwaukee, Wis., Neenah, Wis., Port Washington, Wis., Stevens Point, Wis., West Bend, Wis., and Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.