|
Community - Severna Park
Capital Gazette Communications
Published
09/03/09
Volunteers, volunteers and more volunteers. From flipping pancakes in the wee hours of the morning, to 12 hours of counting lap after lap, the third annual Shipley's Choice Swim-a-Thon to benefit neurofibromatosis found residents of all ages getting into the swim of things. 
Leslie Hunt - The CapitalFrom left, Jack Roscoe, Adam Stovall and Jake Wachs with Matthew Freeman, center, poolside at the Shipley’s Choice third annual Swim-A-Thon to benefit Neurofibromatosis. Matthew has the genetic disorder and the community has rallied to help raise awareness and money for the Mid-Atlantic region of the Neurofibromatosis organization. Find Us On Facebook
Held at the community pool on Sunday, the scene late in the afternoon was a hub of activity both on land and in the water. Three lap lanes were busy with swimmers as volunteers took shifts throughout the day, holding lap counters in hand at the edge of the pool. The tight-knit community is committed to raising awareness and money for the genetic tumor...
Copyright © Capital Gazette Communications LLC, 2012.
See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use |
| #1 - English county's official language? (23 comments) |
| #2 - Right Stuff: Judge O'Malley's decision (17 comments) |
| #3 - Animal Control: Injured pit bull used as 'bait dog' (12 comments) |
| #4 - Anne Arundel cracks down on land use offenses (8 comments) |
| #5 - Bates gets $1M grant for gym, theater (7 comments) |
|
If you encounter other problems, please email nlundskow@capitalgazette.com and include your name, username, and any errors or messages that are displayed. The more information you can provide, the better able we will be to assist you.
In order to post or vote on a comment, you must be signed in with a hometownannapolis account.
Take a look at a summary of Commenting Guidelines.
If you encounter other problems, please email nlundskow@capitalgazette.com and include your name, username, and any errors or messages that are displayed. The more information you can provide, the better able we will be to assist you.