Lackawaxen Connection Spring/Summer 2018

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Swimming 101 Did you know that half of all Americans, approximately 54 percent, either can’t swim or have limited swimming skills. There are so many benefits of Swimming! The health benefits are numerous, not just physically, but mentally and emotionally as well. Swimming is a fun, family and recreation activity. Knowing how to swim can save your life or allow you to save another.

Attention All Gardeners & Closet Cleaners!

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Pocono Mountains Performing Arts Camp 2018

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Forest Live-In Program

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Vets for Vets

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Living Lackawaxen

MAY is WATER SAFETY MONTH. Woodloch Springs Sports Complex is celebrating on MAY 19th with FREE Group Lessons and Water Safety Training. Sea Sprites 10a and 10:30 (3-5 yrs old). Sea Stars 11a and 11:30a (6-8 yrs old). Star Babies and Star Tots 12noon (6 - 36 months). 12:30 – 4pm is an OPEN SWIM followed by safety instruction. Drop-In Group Swim Classes for children available for the month of May: $8/member $10/non-member per class Jim after diet change and swimming (See “before” pictures inside page 8)

Monday May 7, 14, 21 4:30p Sea Sprites (3-5yr) • Tuesday May 8, 15, 22 5:00p Sea Sprites (3-5yr) • Wednesday, May 9, 16, 23 5:30p Sea Stars (6-8yr) • Friday May 11, 18 6:00p Sea Stars (6-8yr) Adult Swimming lessons are available. Don’t let another summer go by without enjoying the fun of swimming – maybe even enjoy a Boga class! Plus enjoy the many health benefits! Olympic swimmers Michael Phelps and Dara Torres are each the picture of health. But, you ask, can swimming do that for me? Absolutely. While it might not shape your body exactly like Gold Medal Olympian athletes, the health benefits of swimming—at any speed and any age—are enormous. Swimming is simply one of the best forms of exercises.

Did You Know?

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Spring Foraging

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What’s Cookin’?

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Tasting Wine Isn’t Work, It’s Playtime, with Benefits

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The American Shad

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Pocono Mountains Music Festival 2018

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Walk on the Wild Side

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911 Sign Ordinance Quick Facts Guide

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Physically, swimming on a regular basis aids in weight loss and weight maintenance, is easier on the joints, strengthens muscles thanks to the greater resistance of water, makes your heart a better and more efficient Continued on Page 8

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