Topher's Rules for Safe Swimming

 Topher
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Learn to swim.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) Always swim with a buddy.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) Swim in a designated area and make sure an adult watches you.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) Wear a life jacket if you can't swim or if you are just learning to swim.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) An inflatable air mattress or swim ring does not take the place of a life jacket.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) Don't swim in cold water.  Swimmers can get hypothermia (dangerously low body temperature) in cold water.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) Never dive or jump into unknown waters.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) No drugs or alcohol.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) Obey all "No Swimming" and other warning signs.
WB01342_.gif (1042 bytes) Never swim in a canal.