Parks & Recreation News
Wednesday, August 20, 2008FALL LEARN TO SWIM LESSONS TO BEGIN
LAWRENCE – Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department’s Aquatic Division will begin the fall session of the American Red Cross Learn to Swim lessons beginning Saturday, Sept. 6.
Classes include: Parent and Child, designed for children 6 months to 3 years old and classes Levels 1 through 6, which provide instruction familiarizing children to the water and refining stroke techniques. There are also classes for adults. Cost of classes are $30 for classes meeting four times a week and $19 for classes meeting on Saturdays.
To register for swim lessons, individuals can enroll online at www.lprd.org or they can visit a Lawrence Parks and Recreation facility, including: the Community Building, 115 West 11th St.; East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 East 15th St.; Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Dr.; Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center, 727 Kentucky St.; Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St.; the Administrative Offices, 947 New Hampshire St. or South Park Recreation Center, 1141 Massachusetts St.
For more information regarding swim lessons, contact the Aquatic Division at 785-832-SWIM (7946).
Prepared by Laurel Kupka, 785-832-3458
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