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Lifeguard training and swimming lessons

Lifeguard training and group swimming lessons will be provided by Medwest Health & Fitness Center beginning June 2 and June 10, respectively.

In response to high demand, the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Course will be offered again this summer from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. on June 2-3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 4 and 11 and from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on June 5 and 12 at the Medwest Health & Fitness Center in Haywood County. All classes are required to achieve certification. Enrollment is $150 for members and $175 for nonmembers and includes all instructional materials and CPR certification.

The center will also be offering the American Red Cross group swimming program’s summer session, beginning June 10. Classes will be held on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings for eight weeks (except July 1 and 2 for the July 4 holiday) at the Medwest Health & Fitness Center. Enrollment is $30 for members and $50 for nonmembers.

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