Swim classes are underway at 100 Black Men of Jackson, located at 5360 Highland Drive, just south of Callaway High School.
Swim lessons promote fun and safety at 100 Black Men of Jackson by Vickie King, Mississippi Today June 13, 2024 Swim instructor Betty Smithson teaches a student how to float and kick during lessons held at 100 Black Men of Jackson, Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Summer and swimming go hand in hand. With summer being only a few days away, one of the best ways to beat the heat is having fun in the water. But before jumping in any water to cool off, knowing how to swim is the key to great fun.
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 in the United States and the second leading cause of death by accidental injury for children 5 to 14. A student takes the plunge and kicks the short distance to the outstretched arms of instructor Betty Smithson, during lessons held at 100 Black Men of Jackson, Wednesday, June 12, 2024.
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