Quote for the Week of August 1, 2011
"When he took the time to help the man up to the mountain, lo, he scaled it himself."
~Tibetan proverb
Quote for the Week of July 25, 2011
"A Coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment."
~John Wooden
Athlete swims to success in retirement
By ANDREW MIKULA
PALM COAST -- Glenn Partelow may be retired, but the 63-year-old hasn't exactly been a retiring sort when it comes to the things he loves to do.
Partelow runs twice a day, and as a longtime teacher and swim coach, he also is an accomplished swimmer who trains three days a week. He also coaches Dynoswim Masters and Youth Team, Palm Coast with Sheryl Watkins and a host of competitive swimmers, who like him, aren't letting age be a defining factor in their lives.
Read on at the News Journal.
Quote for the Week of July 18, 2011
"Never mistake activity for achievement."
~John Wooden
Quote for the Week of July 10, 2011
"Adversity introduces a man to himself."
~Coach Ron and Don Heidary
Masters swim team open to new members
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Quote for the Week of July 4. 2011
"Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim."
~Thomas Macaulay