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Friday, August 17, 2007

OUTDOOR AQUATIC CENTER HOURS TO CHANGE
LAWRENCE - Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department will further cutback its hours at the Outdoor Aquatic Center, 727 Kentucky St., hours beginning Monday, Aug. 20, due to the start of the school year.

The hours for Aug. 20 - Sept. 3 will be as follows:
Monday through Thursday - Closed
Fridays - 4 to 8 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays - 1 to 8:45 p.m.

Morning lap swimming will still be available from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Aug. 20 through Aug. 24.

The pool will be open from 4 to 8:45 p.m. today, Aug. 17, and from 1 to 8:45 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 18 and 19.

The last day to swim at the Outdoor Aquatic Center is Monday, Sept. 3. The Pooch Plunge will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, before the pool closes for the season. Pre-registration is required to attend the event.

The Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Dr., will reopen Monday, Aug. 20. Its fall hours are available on the Parks and Recreation Website, www.lprd.org.

For more information, contact Jimmy Gibbs, aquatics manager, 832-7946.

PREPARED BY: Laurel Kupka, 785-832-3458





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