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Best public/nonprofit indoor family aquatics center: Cornerstone Aquatics Center, West Hartford, Conn.(safety measures in swimming pools)
Buried treasure ... in Connecticut? That's right. In West Hartford, young divers hunt for this treasure in a tropical paradise twice a year, as part of the Comerstone Aquatics Center Treasure Dive event hosted for kids around Easter and Halloween. The indoor pool is transformed into a tropical island, complete with floating decorations and staff in costumes. Children play games with "Dive Specialists" and go home with noncandy prizes--something parents can appreciate.
This event, along with several others hosted by the facility, brings together a community to "See how good the water can be," the central theme scripted across every brochure. To show patrons just how good the water can be, the facility offers a balanced schedule that includes independent lap swimming during all hours of operation. Parents can drop off their children in a combo-class program that combines swim lessons and an hour of supervised crafts or games for the kids, while parents enjoy a 1 l/2-hour workout and shower.
Like a buried treasure, Cornerstone considers its water "sacred"--maintaining the highest level of water quality. In ...
- Aquatics center site chosen.
- Newspaper article from: American News (Aberdeen, SD) April 22, 2005 700+ words
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- Life Time Fitness Partners With City of Savage to Build State-of-the-Art...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 20, 2001 700+ words
...build a state-of-the-art aquatics center. Upon Completion in 2002...Time Fitness Recreation and Aquatics Center will be one of 26 complexes...the facility is the outdoor aquatics center which showcases the largest...
- Aquatics Center to Open in Morgan Hill, Calif.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News June 8, 2004 700+ words
...city's long-awaited three-pool aquatics center on Condit Road opens to the public...unable to fill the gap. When the aquatics center was first announced, at a gala party...enthusiasm for so many years about an aquatics center that Eves gave the city the price...
- Savage Life Time Fitness Recreation & Aquatics Center Grand Opening Set for...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 20, 2002 700+ words
...Life Time Fitness Recreation & Aquatics Center Grand Opening Community Celebration...Life Time Fitness Recreation & Aquatics Center is the result of a public-private...Life Time Fitness Recreation & Aquatics Center represents the absolute best in recreation...
- Aquatics center may open in 2007.
- Newspaper article from: Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA) September 28, 2005 700+ words
...plunge in the long-awaited community aquatics center by 2007. An Olympic-sized pool...pool, Thurman said. Plans for an aquatics center have circulated for more than a decade...going to see that project." The aquatics center is part of a master plan to improve...
- Huntley breaks ground on new aquatics center.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) Williams, Amy E. November 12, 2000 700+ words
...ground Saturday on the district's new aquatics center, which is expected to open next summer...it from the school district. The aquatics center will be built on the property to the...community center, Palmer said. The aquatics center is expected to cost about $4 million...
- Aquatics center ground broken: Economic benefits to Aberdeen touted.
- Newspaper article from: American News (Aberdeen, SD) March 21, 2006 700+ words
...21--Aberdeen's $7.2 million aquatics center will make waves felt around the state...of town, will also close once the aquatics center opens. Mayor Mike Levsen recalled...9 million in bonds to pay for the aquatics center. Before the ceremony, Dr. Bryce...
- Dive into aquatics center still source of debate: French plans to propose...
- Newspaper article from: Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA) April 24, 2006 700+ words
...out as a possible location for an aquatics center by a citizen advisory committee that...recommended construction of an indoor aquatics center adjacent to Albi Stadium, replacement...are supporting construction of an aquatics center in conjunction with the previously...
