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Title: Profiting from club swim programs.(Swim Programs)(United States Water Fitness Association)
Author: Matt Zimmer
Publication: Club Management (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 1, 2004
Publisher: Finan Publishing Company, Inc.
Volume: 83 Issue: 3 Page: 20(3)Distributed by Thompson Gale
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"Club managers desperately need help in planning swimming pool programs," said John Spannuth, president of the U.S. Water Fitness Association, in no uncertain terms. "Most of them don't have the foggiest when it comes to this area of the building that usually sits dormant." With one look at Spannuth's resume, you realize that his opinions should be taken more than lightly. Since his first full-time job as an aquatics director at a YMCA with a "20 yard basement pool" in 1956, Spannuth has held a wide range of positions in the industry, including having served as head coach for two U.S. national swim teams to having spent four years in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia as...