Jack Andrew Vivonetto is a proud native of Rocky Point, Long Island. Jack grew up playing football, wrestling, and lacrosse. He was the 2008 and 2009 captain of the Hofstra Men’s Lacrosse Team, where Jack also attained a degree in History. Jack lists some of his fondest moments as a Smith Point lifeguard, while forging […]
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Chapter: POINTS: 1. Smith Point NY 157 2. Aloha Surf Lifesaving 135 3. Fort Lauderdale 108.5 4. Boca Raton 105.25 5. Delray Beach Ocean Rescue 22.5 6. Hollywood Beach 20 CHAPTERS NOT LISTED ARE YET TO OBTAIN PTS.
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Erik Gorman joined the Smith Point Ocean Rescue Team in the summer of 2000 and worked hard to earn his place among the nation’s finest lifesavers. With a history in atheletics, he was drawn to the competition team and helped win multiple national championships. Now, Erik is an elementary school educator who trys to instill […]
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Family Honor on Smith Point Published: June 28, 2007, 2:43 PM By MARIA NEWMAN Jim Dooley’s father was a lifeguard. His father’s uncle was a lifeguard, too. Now Mr. Dooley himself is chief of the Smith Point lifeguard crew in Long Island. Smith Point is the easternmost point of Fire Island, attached to the mainland by […]
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Chapter: POINTS: 1. Smith Point NY 140.5 2. Boca Raton 130 3. Aloha Surf Lifesaving 100.5 4. Fort Lauderdale 71.5 5. Hollywood Beach 27.5 6. Palm Beach County 27 7. Delray Beach Ocean Rescue 21.5 8. Del Mar Lifeguard Association 16 9. Pismo Beach Lifesaving Association 3.75 10. Lake Mission Viejo Lifeguard Association 1.5 11. East Bay 1 12. Point Lookout NY 1 13. Mountain West Lifeguard Corp […]
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Mariusz Borkowski joined the Smith Point Lifeguards in 1997. A swimmer for both Lindenhurst High School and Adelphi University, Mariusz credits his lifeguard experiences at the beach for making him a better person, teacher and coach. Mariusz works at Bay Shore High School as a Physical Education teacher and coach, where he instills the qualities […]
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Published: August 25, 2005 8:00 PM By EMILY WONG. STAFF WRITER The lifeguards at Smith Point are tops in the country, winning their first national title, and one team member is joining the U.S. team that will be competing next year in the World Lifesaving Championships in Australia. The Smith Point team took first place […]
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