Are your kids at risk for this Summer-Time epidemic---the numbers don't lie?

Good day dhartwellbasicfit's world here is a subject that is dear to me; unfortunately it deals with a reality or a negative stereotype that we hear all too often but sadly this time of year.  That is, Why do so [few] African Americans know how to swim.
 

This subject hits really close to home with me because, I had a bad experience while growing up at my summer swim lesson classes. The [Red Cross] instructor was in control at all times however, when he asked us kids to get into the water, I was so excited for the experience--I jumped in feet first and that’s when I realized that I couldn't touch the bottom. Oh no, that 15 to 30 seconds felt like a life time to me. I remember, the instructor was upset; because he jumped in after me with his sun-hat on, sun-screen on his nose, his t-shirt and Aviator-Sunglasses on---to rescue me.  I was successful for the remainder of my lessons and future years lessons.

The skills that I learned from the Red Cross Swimming program help me later in life with a class mate/neighbor that couldn't swim; which I didn't know and neither did our other friend know that he couldn't swim.  He nearly drowns himself and......

  To find out more about this, go here: http://www.articlesbase.com/motivational-articles/okay-mom-and-dad-are-your-kids-at-risk-for-this-summer-time-epidemic-6665701.html

 

 

Hey you guys, you can do this stuff! 

   

To find a American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety classes near you or/ in the local Bay County area go hear:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Herbalife-by-Darrell-Hartwell/352395918199957