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Bring on the Bay swim for Easter Seals in photos

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Bring on the Bay open water swim for Easter Seals, now in its 17th year, attracted more than 800 swimmers.

Participants swam a 3k course from Nepean Sailing Club to Britannia Yacht Club or a 1.5k course that started at Britannia Beach.

Anne Griffith and her daughter Amelia, 3 1/2. Photo by Blair Crawford /Postmedia

Among the swimmers were Anne Griffith and her daughter Amelia, 3 1/2. Amelia was born paralyzed from the chest down so Anne towed her in a specially outfitted raft. The pair raised more than $12,000 for Easter Seals, which provides support for children with disabilities and their families.

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Bring on the Bay
Bring on the Bay open water swim for Easter Seals. Photo by Blair Crawford /Postmedia
Bring on the Bay
Bring on the Bay open water swim for Easter Seals. Photo by Blair Crawford /Postmedia
Bring on the Bay
Bring on the Bay open water swim for Easter Seals. Photo by Blair Crawford /Postmedia
Bring on the Bay
Anne Griffith and her daughter Amelia, 3 1/2. Photo by Blair Crawford /Postmedia
Bring on the Bay
Anne Griffith and her daughter Amelia, 3 1/2. Photo by Blair Crawford /Postmedia

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