Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Two kids played Saturday March 1, 2014 while an Aqua Zumba class was taught at the Nikiski Pool.

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Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion About 20 people jumped in the pool Saturday March 1, 2014 to participate in an Aqua Zumba class held weekly at the Nikiski Pool in Nikiski, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion About 20 people jumped in the pool Saturday March 1, 2014 to participate in an Aqua Zumba class held weekly at the Nikiski Pool in Nikiski, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Jennifer Chamberlain works out during an Aqua Zumba class Saturday March 1, 2014 at the Nikiski Pool in Nikiski, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Jennifer Chamberlain works out during an Aqua Zumba class Saturday March 1, 2014 at the Nikiski Pool in Nikiski, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Charlotte Coots leads an Aqua Zumba class Saturday March 1, 2014 at the Nikiski Pool in Nikiski, Alaska. Typically the new class is held at the pool Tuesday and Thursday mornings, but Coots said the Saturday exhibition class was designed to raise awareness about the class.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Charlotte Coots leads an Aqua Zumba class Saturday March 1, 2014 at the Nikiski Pool in Nikiski, Alaska. Typically the new class is held at the pool Tuesday and Thursday mornings, but Coots said the Saturday exhibition class was designed to raise awareness about the class.

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