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Flowing Wells Pool to be open all summer; Pima County lifeguard positions open

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Flowing Wells Pool

Flowing Wells Pool, 4545 N. La Cholla Blvd., will open for the summer beginning Memorial Day weekend – Saturday, May 26 – and be open through Labor Day – Monday, Sept. 3.

Renovations planned for the summer have been postponed until later in the year.

Adult lap swim is noon to 5 p.m. and open recreational swim is 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday through Thursday.

Swim lessons and swim team activities will be available.

Swim lesson registration begins at 7:30 a.m. Friday, June 1.  Lessons begin June 4.  Lessons cost $20 for a two-week session (8 classes).

Registration for swim team for children ages 6 to 18 begins at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 26.  The first practice is May 29.  Meets begin June 2 and end with the Championship meet on July 14.  The fee is $20 for the entire summer (includes practices and meets).

For more information, please visit http://www.pima.gov/nrpr/pools/index.htm.

Lifeguards wanted

The Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation Department is looking for Red Cross-certified lifeguards to work at County pools this summer.  Currently certified lifeguards who are interested can call Andrew Ivy at 520-877-6126 to request an interview.

The Department will be holding a lifeguard class from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 28-31 to certify individuals to work at County pools.  The lifeguard class is $100.  Individuals must be at least 16 years old.  Contact Andrew Ivy at 520-877-6126 to register for the class.

Pima County pool hours change with seasons

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Pima County, Arizona – Where did the summer go?

Pima County’s nine seasonal pools are no longer open weekdays, but are open on weekends through Labor Day.

All county pools will be open 1-5 p.m. on Labor Day – Monday, Sept. 5.

Pima County’s year-round Northwest YMCA – Thad Terry Pool at 7770 N. Shannon Road will be closed for scheduled deck maintenance Sept. 6-9.

For general information about Pima County pools, go to www.pima.gov/nrpr/pools/index.htm.