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Aquatics International

| October 01, 2003 | Baxter, Mike | COPYRIGHT 2003 Hanley-Wood, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Deep in winter when temperatures around the two outdoor municipal pools in Cedar Falls, Iowa, hover at zero, Bruce Verink and his staff are thinking warm thoughts--about how, months earlier, they had developed a plan to improve their aquatics program for the coming summer.

Recreation Division Manager Verink makes good use of the off-season to develop popular, and profitable, aquatics programs for Cedar Falls. "We begin planning as early as mid-August," he says. The early start gives him and his team a jump on the new year, with some portions of the plan implemented as early as January.

One successful programming change in 2003 resulted from off-season ...

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