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We don't have lifeguards at our beach again on Tuesdays and Wednesdays - this after we had a drowning no less than a month ago. I provide here again the ocean rescue statistics from 2007 and 2008 on our beach.
TRAGEDY does not obey the calendar - this is a basic public safety function - what more is there to say?
Below is a letter from the United States Lifesaving Association - written in January of this year - begging for lifeguard coverage at our beach.
Have we hit bottom yet?
![Dr. W. H. Cotton’s ode: “Oh, My Lake Worth, Florida!” [circa 1920].](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUL75cv6zJQFjX15ojOIIz9AjnbqH4asHJTYSDhnGnYr7rJZRha1NcNTirj2xPcId158vkz5Hw-wXgOfrlztj8Zr8jLFFCfuEN6PyV44ZlpMRmJ68xbtFL9vzxNiG7xDs_HJvm/s1600/LakeWorthPioneers.JPG)
