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Inflatable armbands, usually referred to as simply armbands, water wings, swimmies, or floaties, are swim aids designed to help a wearer float in water and learn to swim. [ 1 ] Inflatable armbands are typically cylindrical , inflatable plastic bands that are inflated and worn on the upper arms.
Water drumming, the tambor de agua (Spanish: drum of water), bungo, or liquindi, of African origin, is water, such as a river, which is played by striking the surface directly with one's hands. It is performed by the Baka in Africa, and in South America by the descendants of formerly enslaved people , with strokes comparable to the culoepuya .
The institution that would become Helena College University of Montana was established in 1939 as an "Area Trade" facility designated by the Montana Office of Public Instruction. [3] The origins of Helena College are traced to the Helena School of Aeronautics and Related Trades founded in 1931 by the Helena School District. [4]
East Helena is a city in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States, approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of downtown Helena. The population was 1,944 at the 2020 census . [ 5 ] It is part of the Helena Micropolitan Statistical Area , which includes all of Lewis and Clark and Jefferson counties; its population is 83,058 according to the 2020 ...
Tenmile Creek is a 26.5-mile (42.6 km) [2] long tributary of Prickly Pear Creek, located in southern Lewis and Clark County in the state of Montana in the United States. . Although somewhat polluted by abandoned mines and mine tailings in its upper watershed, Tenmile Creek supplies about half the water for the city of Helena, the state
The Helena Historic District (HHD) is a federally designated historic district in Helena, Montana, United States. Since its establishment in 1972, the HHD has had boundary adjustments in 1990 and 1993. [2] [3] The original 1972 designation was composed of two unconnected sections known as "Downtown" and "West Residential". [3]
Helena Public Schools is a public school district located in Helena, Montana, United States. [2] It has two components: Helena Elementary School District and Helena High School District. [3] [4] The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) code for the elementary district, which covers grades Pre-Kindergarten to 8, is 3000005. [5]
Helena (listen ⓘ; / ˈ h ɛ l ə n ə /) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Montana and the seat of Lewis and Clark County. [4] Helena was founded as a gold camp during the Montana gold rush, and established on October 30, 1864. [5] Due to the gold rush, Helena became a wealthy city, with approximately 50 millionaires inhabiting the ...