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Michael D. Chason Director of Public Relations ABAC 30 -- 2802 Moore Highway Tifton, GA 31793-2601 Phone 229-391-5055 Fax 229-391-5056 mchason@abac.edu

IMMEDIATE JUNE 26, 2006

KIDS’ SWIMMING CLASSES BEGIN JULY 10 AT ABAC

TIFTON—Three sessions of the Level I and II Swimming class and one session of Level III Swimming class are now available at Abraham Baldwin College. Pre-registration is required. All classes are $49 each. Each session will take place Monday – Friday, July 10 – 14.

The first Level I and II class will be from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. The second of these sessions will take place from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., and the final session will be held from 7 – 8 p.m.

In the class, participants will learn the front and back float with kick, beginner stroke, front crawl stroke, and more. Participants will have a swim test at the end of the session.

One session of the Level III Advanced Beginner course will be held Monday – Friday, July 10 - 14 from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Class size is limited to eight students. A prerequisite to attend this class is the completion of Level I and II or to be able to swim 20 yards on front and back, swim underwater, and be comfortable floating in deep water.

In this class, students will learn to coordinate the front crawl stroke with rhythmic breathing, learn the back crawl stroke and backstroke, and diving off the side of the deep end.

For additional information or to register, contact ABAC’s Public Service & Business Outreach Center at (229) 391-5070.

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