Swim Party

When: 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Dallin's grandparents' house

Attendance: Dallin, Dawson, Jacob, Stevie, Traicer, Br. Luth & Br. Snelding

Requirements Completed:

• Demonstrate your ability to jump feet first into water over your head in depth, level off and swim 25 feet on the surface, stop, turn sharply, resume swimming, then return to your starting place.  (Second Class 8b)
• Demonstrate water rescue methods by reaching with your arm or leg, by reaching with a suitable object, and by throwing lines and objects.  Explain why swimming rescues should not be attempted when a reaching or throwing rescue is possible, and explain why and how a rescue swimmer should void contact with the victim.  (Second Class 8c)
• Successfully complete the BSA swimmer test.  (First Class 9b)
• With a helper and a practice victim, show a line rescue both as tender and as rescuer.  (The practice victim should be approximately 30 feet from shore in deep water.  (First Class 9c)

Activity: Swimming