Lifeguards provide summer safety

  • Lifeguards Katie Vasquez, left, and Alison Jaen work together to promote safety and fun at Georgetown’s public pools. (Photos courtesy City of Georgetown)
    Lifeguards Katie Vasquez, left, and Alison Jaen work together to promote safety and fun at Georgetown’s public pools. (Photos courtesy City of Georgetown)
  • Lifeguard Flynn Yoder has used his knowledge to teach his sister and nephew about water safety.
    Lifeguard Flynn Yoder has used his knowledge to teach his sister and nephew about water safety.
    The public pools in Georgetown serve as a cooling place for residents during the scorching Texas summers. A common character seen at public pools are the city lifeguards. With approximately 60 percent high school students, 35 percent college students and 5 percent from older generations, the city’s lifeguards help foster a sense of fun and safety at the pool. Lifeguard...

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