Grand Forks YMCA to offer water safety classes for kids

Grand Forks YMCA to offer water safety classes for kids

GRAND FORKS – The Altru Family YMCA is offering free classes on water safety skills for kids, ages 5 to 12, beginning May 27. The “Safety Around Water” classes will run for three days, May 27-29. The 30-minute sessions, which will begin at 5 and 5:40 p.m. at YMCA, 215 N. Seventh St., are open to all children, whether their families are Y members or not. This year, kids will attend all three dates at the time they choose, said Shawn Holweger, you…

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