PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT

2008 Pool Season

Ingleside Pool
Ingleside Pool is located at 615 Forrest Avenue. At Ingleside Pool patrons can enjoy men/women's restrooms, with showers available, a baby pool, and concessions. Ingleside Pool also offers a double-tube pool slide, and easy access to eight tennis courts. The phone number is 744-2794.

2008 Pool Operating Dates and Hours
Pools will open May 24. Ingleside pool is open Monday-Saturday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and Sundays from 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm with pools available for after hour party rentals.

Swimmers Rules
*All patrons under 9 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
*Patrons' ages 10-15 years of age must have a signed waiver by a guardian to be left without guardian at pool.
*Children who are not potty-trained must wear a swim diaper.
*Patrons requiring a floatation device must remain in the shallow end.
*All patrons must complete a beginner swim test to access the deep end.

Daily Fees
The cost is $2.00 for those under 18 and $3.00 for 18 & up. Sr. Citizen's (55 and Up) only $2.00.Everyone must pay to enter.

Pool Passes
Pool passes may be purchased at the Recreation Department. The passes are good for the entire pool season any of the city pools. Fees are below:

Seasonal Youth Pass - $50.00 ($140.00 value)
Seasonal Adult Pass - $80.00 ($210.00 value)
Seasonal Family Pass - $180.00 ($560.00 value)
(Family pass includes the first 3 immediate family members; $25.00 for each additional member)

Pool Parties
Pools can be reserved for two or three hour pool parties after regular operating hours, beginning at 7pm any day of the week. The fee is $35.00 per hour up to 50 people, which includes two lifeguards. If there are more than 50 people it is $15 for an additional lifeguard for every extra 25 people. Reservations must be made through the Recreation office.

Learn to Swim
The Learn to Swim Program will be held Monday – Friday, June 16–June 27 at Ingleside Pool and City Park Pool. The classes teach swimming techniques as well as a review for advanced swimmers that have completed kindergarten. This program is under the supervision of Harold "Prof" Powers. There is no fee for the program but they do request a one time $2 donation. The age groups and times are as follows:

2008 Learn to Swim Schedule
June 16 - June 27

Ingleside Pool

9:00-10:00 Swimmer (most advanced)
10:00-10:45 Girls Beginner (entering 1st or 2nd Grade Only)
10:45-11:30 Boys Beginner (entering 1st or 2nd Grade Only)
11:30-12:15 Boys or Girls Beginner (ages 8 and up)
12:15-1:00 Intermediates
1:00-1:45 Advanced Beginners

The operating hours for Ingleside Pool during the Learn to Swim program will be 2 pm - 6 pm Monday - Friday beginning June 16 - June 27. Saturday and Sunday pool operating hours will remain the same.

Pool Rules
*No Running
*No Horseplay
*No Diving In The Shallow End
*No Food Allowed In the Pool
*No Alcohol, Tobacco, or Firearms
*No Pets Allowed
*No Foul Language
*No Loitering or Soliciting
*No Flips Allowed
*No Glass Objects
*No Fighting Permitted


SWIM TEAM

2008 Athens Dolphins Swim Team Schedule

COMING SOON

   
   
   
   
   

Practice will be held at Ingleside Pool from 6:00 to 7:00 pm

 

Important Information
1. All meets will be held at the Athens-McMinn YMCA.
2. Team members need to be on the deck for warm-ups at 7:00.
3. If for any reason you are not able to attend the mee, let me know as soon as possible!
4. Each swimmer will swim two individual events and two realys at each regular meet and three individual events and three relays at the County Meet.
5. One pice bathing suits must be worn at meets and preferably at practices as well.
6. You must have signed a release form for your child to swim at the YMCA.
7. We will need parent volunteers at each meet to be timers, write ribbons, etc.
8. The age group you will swim with bell be determined by your age as of June 13th.

 

If you have any questions please call Maggie at 462-1697.