6/8/2020 12:11:00 PM Swim lessons at pool to begin June 15
On a 90-degree day on Tuesday, June 2, Dan Harris of the city’s public works department, a certified pool operator, posed at the empty Stewartville pool. Harris cleaned the pool that day to get it ready for swimming lessons, set to begin on Monday, June 15. “It will be operational by June 15, only for swimming lessons, as of now,” Harris said. It takes about 2 1/2 days to fill the pool with the 204,500 gallons of water it can hold, he said.
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On a sweltering 90-degree day perfect for swimming, Dan Harris was the only person walking the deck at the Stewartville pool.
As of last week, the pool remained closed to protect local and area residents from the coronavirus (COVID-19).
On Tuesday, June 2, Harris, a certified pool operator, was cleaning the pool to get it ready for swimming lessons, scheduled to begin on Monday, June 15.
"It will be operational by June 15, only for swimming lessons, as of now," he said.
Children will attend the lessons in half-hour sessions, 15 minutes apart...
For more on this story pick up your copy of the June 9 Stewartville STAR.
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