This new era of active recreation was thanks to the Departments of Parks harnessing the labour force of the Works Progress Administration - the largest and most ambitious American New Deal agency which employed millions of unemployed people to carry out public works projects. Pictured is Colonial Park Pool
The building at Betsy Head Pool set the bar for recreation facilities across the country. Today visitors to the park area can enjoy pastimes from shooting baskets, swimming, jogging around the track, or taking a personal tour of the landmark building
The WPA, an association that represents around 85,000 athletes globally through more than 100 player associations, said that in nearly all previous cases, players consumed these substances "recreationally" or suffered from "underlying challenges with addiction".
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