[PHOTOSTORY 2] Summer Day at The Pool

 By: Abby Chosewood 

Lucas Dove (left) and Ryder Renfield (right) battle it out in a game of Chicken on Elle Hook (bottom left) and Wesley Bohannon's (bottom right) shoulders in the pool at the Forest Heights Country Club. Both of the boys are members of the country club.

Lucas Dove jumps into the pool with a water gun. "I love swimming in the pool," Dove said.

Ameila Poole splashes in the pool in her flamingo float. "My mommy bought me my new pink flamingo float," Poole said. 

Lacy Lewis fills up her water gun with pool water while swimming at Forest Heights Country Club. "I have been coming to this pool since I was a baby and I always have fun with my friends," Lewis said.

Lacy Lewis (left) and Wesley Bohannon (right) play with one another in the pool at Forest Heights Country Club in Statesboro, Georgia. "This is my first year helping at the pool as a Lifeguard, but I like when I get to play with my friends," Wesley said. 

Megan Lanier shoots a basketball into the hoop, while playing in the pool. Her family has been taking their children to the pool for about 7 years. 

Lucas Dove plays with his water gun at the pool. "I like playing with water guns when I am at the pool," Dove said.

Max Chance climbs out of the pool by using the stairs. Max came to the pool with her mom, Shannon and her two sisters, Max and Mason. 

Lyla Miglore cannon ball jumps into the deep end of the pool at the Forest Heights Country Club. Lyla has been taking swimming lessons at the club for 2 years, according to her mom. 

Lifeguard, Elle Hook jumps in the pool to help a kid who was struggling to swim. This is Elle's first year as a lifeguard.

Elle Hook splashes in the water at the Forest Heights Country Club pool. "Being a lifeguard is very important to me," Hook said. 

Landon Chapman playing in the pool with his unicorn inflatable. "My friend Mason let me swim with her float," Chapman said.

Andrew Kamppi shows off his swimming skills in the deep end of the pool. "It is almost impossible to get him out of the water at the end of the day," Kristi Kamppi, Andrew's mom said.

Mason Chance swims under water to Elle Hook. "I love getting to play with the kids while I am lifeguarding," Elle said.

Max Chance watches her sister play with a water gun at the pool. Many of the children played with the water guns throughout the day.

Mason Chance dives into the pool. "I learned how to dive last summer at swimming lessons," Mason said. 

Mason Chance makes a big splash into the pool. "Mason loves swimming in the pool," Shannon Chance, Mason's mother said. 

Lyla Miglore climbs out of the pool after spending the day swimming. "I love the pool," Lyla said. 

Ryder Renfield balances on a pool noodle at the Forest Heights Country Club pool. "Blue is my favorite color and its the same color as my noodle," Dove said.