Apalachin Community Press, December 1999

Grand Opening of OFA Pool
Go to photos of Grand Opening

The Grand Opening of the Greater Owego Community Pool was held on Saturday, December 11, at 10:00 am at the Owego Free Academy.

The eight-lane Olympic size pool will be open for swimming on Sunday, December 12.

Use of the pool is not free. You must either be a member of the Greater Owego Community Pool, or pay a per-use fee.

Memberships are available from Tioga Opportunities and cost $175 for an individual, $275 for a family, and $150 for senior citizens. A $25 discount is being offered until January 31, 2000. Members are allowed to use the pool during scheduled hours and will receive discounts on the cost of classes.

Non-members may use the pool during "Community Swim" times at a cost of $2 for an adult, $1 for a child, or $5 for a family.

To become a member, contact Tioga Opportunities at 687-4222.

Pool Schedule for December

Sundays

9 - 10 am - Adults only

10 - 5 pm - Open swim

4 - 5 pm - Community Swim

5 - 6 pm - Pool parties (must reserve in advance)

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Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

6 - 8 am - Adults only

Noon - 1 pm - Open swim

3 - 9 pm - Open swim

5 - 6:30 pm - Adults only

6 - 7 pm - Community Swim (Wednesdays only)

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Tuesdays and Thursdays

Noon - 1 pm - Open swim

3 - 9 pm - Open swim

5 - 6:30 pm - Adults only

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Saturdays

8 am - 12:30 pm - Adults only

12:30 - 8 pm - Open swim

3 - 4 pm - Community swim