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CA Pools Of Hope, NLB Non-Profit Offering Access To Aquatic Therapy For Seniors 55+ & Kids & Adults W/ Disabilities, Holds Annual Swim Show & Fundraiser; LB Firefighters Chip In
| (Sept. 18, 2003) -- CA Pools of Hope -- a LB non-profit group that provides access to aquatic therapy for seniors 55+ years and kids and adults with disabilities free of charge -- has held its annual swim show and fundraiser. | 
Photo: Wayne Chaney |
Photo: Wayne Chaney | In a flier, Pools of Hope says that since its 1963 inception, physicians have referred clients of all ages to its enclosed facility at 6801 LB Blvd. They have two pools providing year-round access. "No one is turned aaway because of their inability to pay," says their flier. |
| VIP attendees at the Sept. 13 event included 9th district Councilman Val Lerch. He watches the proceedings alongside Ms. Pat Dixon of Pools of Hope. | 
Photo: Wayne Chaney |
Photo: Wayne Chaney | Sponsors for annual fundraisers included LB Firefighters Local 372...whose members served up hotdogs. (No wisecracks about the supervising clown, please). Local 372 also chips in with a donation during the year.
Other supporters include Southwest Airlines and Simmons Mattress and the California Endowment of Woodland Hills. |
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