GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Jenison swimmer is ready to get back in the water to honor both her grandfather and the crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
15-year-old Eryn Drayton has been swimming since she was little. She fell in love with it and has swum year-round ever since, she said. With more than eight years of experience, Drayton swims competitively at Jenison High School.
“I’ve always loved being in the water. It’s one of my favorite things. And just when I’m swimming, it’s just so calming,” she said…