{"id":160847,"date":"2023-05-31T20:32:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T20:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poolscouts.com\/richmond\/?page_id=160847"},"modified":"2025-07-21T17:14:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T17:14:54","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poolscouts.com\/richmond\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In The News"},"content":{"rendered":"

CHECK OUT THE LATEST BUZZ ABOUT POOL SCOUTS OF GREATER RICHMOND!<\/h1>\n

Pool Scouts of Greater Richmond is making headlines for swimming pool maintenance and cleaning services. Check out some of the latest press about Pool Scouts.<\/p>\n

Pool Scouts and Hope Floats Partner to Provide Swim Lessons<\/a><\/h2>\n

June 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n

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To help reduce drownings, Pool Scouts partnered with the Hope Floats Foundation during Water Safety Month in May to bring children free swim lessons. With each pool service provided during the month of May, $1 was donated to the foundation.<\/p>\n

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\u201cOne way of decreasing those numbers is to get them quality, appropriate swim lessons, no matter what their socioeconomic status is,\u201d said Jonathan Walker, owner of\u00a0Pool Scouts of Greater Richmond. \u201cDonating our money is the least we can do to try to keep kids as safe as possible so they can just enjoy being at a pool.\u201d Read more about the partnership here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Richmond Educator Turned Pool Company Owner Partners with Nonprofit for Free Swim Lessons<\/a><\/h2>\n

May 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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In honor of National Water Safety Month in May, Pool Scouts of Greater Richmond owner, Jonathan Walker, is partnering with Hope Floats Foundation to provide free swim lessons to children in his community. Check out the news segment here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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