Water safety demonstration photograph showing the use of a pole to rescue a swimmer

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Title:
Water safety demonstration photograph showing the use of a pole to rescue a swimmer
Description:
Transcribed from caption by Tom Byrd: 2. Within reach of pole -- Since many drownings occur within a few feet of the shore, youngsters in the Livingston Community make sure that a long pole is near their swimming hole. Young swimmers Bruce Simmons, Mike Bordeaux, Kenny Lennon, Everett Bordeaux and Keith Wilkins run through a safety drill.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Subjects:
Safety
Swimming
Teaching demonstrations
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-007-bx0024-011-006
Other Date:
Genre:
News photographs
Location:
North Carolina
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs