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Swim Across America held its 16th annual event in
Fairfield on Saturday.
The swim took place in the Long Island Sound
waters.
All the proceeds of the event go directly to
supporting scientific cancer gene therapy research.
The event had close to 300 swimmers and 100
volunteers participating.
Over the past 15 years, the event has raised
over $4.5 million.
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