May is Water Safety Month. In celebration of this special month, the Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism is offering free programs for residents and their families.
Free programs:
•Water Safety Hour
•Hands-Only CPR
•Swim Lesson Days
During the month of May, residents who sign the Water Safety Month pledge will receive one free day of swimming at any one of the pools operated by Recreation, Parks, and Tourism. Pledgees must agree to:
•Never swim alone.
•Always obey all pool rules.
•Stay away from drains and suction fittings.
•Always enter the pool feet first.
For more information on Water Safety Month programs and pledge, or for listings of the Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism events and activities, visit www.CharlesCountyParks.com. Citizens with special needs may contact the Maryland Relay Service at 711, or Relay Service TDD: 800-735-2258.