Lions Club training swimming instructors

Swimming lessons are coming soon to Seeley Lake after strong community interest and instructor training.

"We were finally able to hire a Red Cross instructor to come to Seeley Lake to train our instructors," Westin said. "It cost a little more but it's worth it to make the training process easier on our instructors, rather than them having to drive back and forth to Missoula or Kalispell at inconvenient times."

Parents representing 96 kids responded in favor of swimming lessons in Seeley Lake through the Lions Club's needs survey in 2022. Initially planned to be completely free, training the i...