Summer water safety

Heather Ainsley  news@greenepublishing.com Temperatures are steadily rising, and with hot, sunny days comes the beckoning call of cool, refreshing waters; the perfect relief from the summer heat waves. But as trips to your favorite watering hole become a part of the weekly (or daily) routine, the risk of swim-related mishaps also increases. Each year, nearly 4,000 American lives are claimed by swimming-related tragedies. It is important to be aware of risks associated with summer swimming