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TMC, Pima County providing 800 free swim lessons for kids

Free swim lessons being offered
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TUCSON, Ariz. — Tucson Medical Center and Pima County are teaming up to offer free swim lessons for kids!

According to TMC, 800 swim lessons are being offered as part of an effort to teach children proper swimming techniques.

"Drowning is 100 percent preventable. Offering free swimming lessons to the community is critically important to reducing the risk of a future drowning," said Grant Bourquet with Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation.

Registration begins on Tuesday, may 14 at 6:00 a.m.

To register, visit pima.gov/swimlessons.com or call 520-724-5171.

The free lessons will be available at:

  • Kino Pool - 2805 E. Ajo Way
  • Los Ninos Pool - 5432 S. Bryant Ave.
  • Flowing Wells Pool - 4545 N. La Cholla Blvd