O'Fallon lifeguard staff receives safety award
May 1, 2011
O’Fallon, MO
The City of O’Fallon ’s lifeguard staff earned the prestigious Gold International Safety Award by Jeff Ellis & Associates for consistently exceeding the firm’s criteria for aquatic safety certification. Ellis & Associates specializes in lifeguard certification, and conducts performance audits of the City’s lifeguards.
In a letter to the City, Richard A. Carroll of Ellis & Associates wrote, “Only those clients scoring in the top 30% of audit criteria receive this award. Please extend our profound congratulations to every member of your aquatic safety staff for their commitment to ‘professional excellence,’ and desire to ‘make a difference’ for those who frequent your aquatic facilities.” Carroll is senior vice-president of the firm.
O’Fallon offers swimming throughout the year at the Renaud Spirit Center (RSC), and during the summer at Alligator’s Creek Aquatic Center in Civic Park .
“Our lifeguard staff maintains a commitment to the highest standard of customer safety and professionalism, and we’re extremely proud of our consistent safety record, year after year,” said Craig Feldt , Superintendent of the Parks and Recreation Department.
From the City of O'Fallon, MO
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