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“Swim in, mermaid! Come on, mermaid! Where are you, mermaid?” At first, all they see is a young woman’s head bobbing in and out of the water as she quickly swims toward them.

Johnson-Drayton said she’s thankful Ford and the Mahogany Mermaids helped her overcome her fears in the water. “It’s never too late to learn to swim,” she said.