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Hudson Day and Aiden Johnson practice a water rescue drill during the lifeguard certification course at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA pool on Friday, April 11. Day and Johnson will join the Decatur Lake Patrol after earning certification.
Hudson Day performs a water rescue drill with instructor AJ Sears during the lifeguard certification course at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA pool on Friday, April 11.
Photos: Lifeguard training at the Mattoon YMCA's pool
The Mattoon YMCA has been holding lifeguard training classes in preparation for Lytle Pool and other public swimming facilities opening for the season. Registrations are being taken for a May 22-25 class.
Layla Holsapple learns water rescue skills in the lifeguard certification course at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA pool on Friday, April 11.
JOSEPH RESSLER, HERALD & REVIEW
Hudson Day and Aiden Johnson practice a water rescue drill during the lifeguard certification course at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA pool on Friday, April 11. Day and Johnson will join the Decatur Lake Patrol after earning certification.
JOSEPH RESSLER, HERALD & REVIEW
Aquatics director AJ Sears leads a new class in the lifeguard certification course at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA pool on Friday, April 11.
JOSEPH RESSLER, HERALD & REVIEW
Hudson Day performs a water rescue drill with instructor AJ Sears during the lifeguard certification course at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA pool on Friday, April 11.
JOSEPH RESSLER, HERALD & REVIEW
Aquatics director AJ Sears teaches water rescue skills in the lifeguard certification course at the Mattoon Area Family YMCA pool on Friday, April 11.