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Children's/Adult swim classes begin Aug. 27

(Leavenworth, Kan.)—The »¨½·Ö±²¥ is offering American Red Cross swim lessons for children ages 4 and up, as well as adult lessons. The evening classes will be held every Tuesday and Thursday starting at 6:15 p.m. beginning Aug. 27 in Berchman Hall's indoor heated pool on the USM main campus at 4100 South 4th Street in Leavenworth. Classes run for 4 weeks. The cost is $50 for a four-week session. Enrollment is ongoing. Go to  to view schedules or to print registration forms.

USM also offers ongoing morning and evening aqua-fitness classes for adults in Berchman Hall's indoor heated pool. Classes are designed to benefit all fitness levels, with exercises that can be modified to meet specific needs. A hydraulic chair lift is available for those who have difficulty with ladders. No swimming skills are required. 

The cost is $45 for a six-week session, or you may come as your schedule allows for a $5 per class fee. New sessions begin August 26 and 27.

• Session 1—9:15 - 10 a.m., Tuesday and Thursday
• Session 2—4:45 - 5:30 p.m., Monday and Wednesday
• Session 3—5:30 - 6:15 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday

Visit  to view the schedule or to print registration forms. Call Aquatics Director Janet Loewenstein at 913-682-5151 ext. 6622 for details.
 
The »¨½·Ö±²¥ is a Catholic co-educational applied liberal arts university founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth. The University of »¨½·Ö±²¥ main campus is located at 4100 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Kan. USM's Overland Park Campus at 4500 College Boulevard offers evening accelerated graduate and undergraduate degree-completion programs. The university also offers online programs. Visit  for more information.