Carnforth Community Pool fundraiser
The pool recently held a swimathon run by Carnforth Rotary.
Swimmers swam 49.5 miles in the pool at event, raising £2,127 for the pool and £1,340 for other worthy causes.
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Hide AdThe most raised was £575 by Ben Taylor. Ben also swam the most lengths, 310.
The Meltons swam 334 lengths being the best adult team.
The under elevens team; Boys will be Boys swam 262 lengths.
Owen, 10, swam 82 lengths and raised £300.
Pat Wooff, Carnforth Town Mayor, said: “The community’s involvement is essential to the continued success of the pool, whether that be supporting particular fundraising initiatives or simply turning up for a swim.
“As the saying goes, “use it or lose it”!
“We have fought hard to save our local pool, let’s keep it going for another 40 years.”