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What's new in community aquatics? (National Aquatic Branch).


Community park and recreation agencies are finding public waterparks The following is a list of waterparks in the world: United States (outdoor waterparks)
Alabama

Name Location Total Slides Acres Bar Lazy River Extreme Slide Wavepool Website
Point Mallard Aquatic Center Decatur, Alabama ~10 350 (total park) Y Y Site
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     and create an aquatic environment that attracts more users, especially entire families. The 18th Annual National Aquatic Conference and National Aquatic Management School is the place to be to learn how you can expand and improve your aquatics program, while helping your community improve its health and safety. Scheduled for March 6-11 in Albuquerque Albuquerque (ăl`bəkûr'kē), city (1990 pop. 384,736), seat of Bernalillo co., W central N.Mex., on the upper Rio Grande; inc. 1890. , N.M., the conference will feature the Aquatic Facility Operators Certification Course, the Better Beach and Waterfront Management Seminar, as well as extensive programs on risk management, staff motivation and training, and computer training for aquatics. The keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease.  speaker will be Judith Judith [Heb.,=Jewess], early Jewish book included in the Septuagint, but not included in the Hebrew Bible, and placed in the Apocrypha of Protestant Bibles. It recounts an attack on the Jews by an army led by Holofernes, Nebuchadnezzar's general.  Leblein, a noted specialist in marketing, promotion and aquatic operations.

    For more information, go to www.nrpa.org, or contact the NRPA Aquatics office at 847-843-7529 or aqnrpa@aol.com.
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    Geographic Code:1USA
    Date:Jan 1, 2003
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