It gives children a sense of independence at an early age, which I think is really nice. The club gets really busy once school ends, says Ellen Lovendahl. On a typical summer day the club is busy with children, teenagers and their mothers, who often bring food for an evening barbecue. The club s activities are run by members, who volunteer even to paint the pool. This will be his fourth year of working at the club, which he says has six or seven lifeguards on duty each day.
Every day is a good day.