Publication Date: 03/09/2012
Wheaton Park District Recognized Al Zamsky, Long-Time Volunteer.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Al Zamsky was recognized at the November 30, 2011 board meeting for his many years of volunteer service and commitment to the Wheaton Park District. Here is a snapshot of Al’s life and what an important role he has played at the Wheaton Park District and to the thousands of residents he has served.
- Consultant and first manager of the Rice Pool and Water Park in 1989.
- Volunteers to teach the Jr. Lifeguard class at Rice Pool and assists with all training of lifeguards.
- Hired as first Swim Coach and Aquatics Director at College of DuPage (1968)
- College of DuPage Outstanding Faculty Award (1998)
- Former board member of the American Red Cross
- Member of the Illinois Swimming Coaches Hall of Fame
- Currently teaching swim lessons to adults in therapy programs at a local hospital
