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The city council finally listened and agreed to shift the construction schedule so the pool stays open through the winter months. My head is spinning a bit because I honestly did not think they would budge but I am so incredibly relieved for everyone who needs that water time. We …

April 14, 2013

Save our Winter 2012/2013 Indoor Pool Hours

Save our Winter 2012/2013 Indoor Pool Hours

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Started by Anonymous 13 years, 5 months ago
I understand the need for the renovations scheduled to take place at the Pella Indoor Pool, however I do not support the scheduled timeline proposed by the Pella City Council.  I would like to see the renovations done during the Summer season.  Keeping the Pella indoor pool OPEN Oct. 2013-March 2014 is important to our family and community wellness.

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March 28, 2013

I really never thought this would gain this much steam but here we are and people clearly want to swim all winter long like I do. It feels like the city council might actually have to listen to us now because this is just getting wild and I am honestly kind of shocked at the energy behind this.

Reached 100 supporters

March 28, 2013

6 Comments

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Tom Sharpe
13 years ago Featured

Bad move council. Fix it when no one is using it!

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Linda Verma
13 years ago Featured

The seniors rely on these hours for water aerobics. summers are for outdoor activities anyway. listen to the residents.

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Sarah Lee
13 years ago Featured

my kids use this pool all winter for exercise. its the only way they burn off energy when its freezing outside. dont close it now!

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Jessica Alvarez
13 years ago Featured

Really hoping they reconsider the dates. We need the pool in the winter way more than we need it in July.

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Dave Sanders
13 years ago Featured

RIDICULOUS planning. why would you shut down an indoor facility during the coldest months? common sense people.

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Mark Reddy
13 years ago Featured

Summer is the perfect time to fix it. Keep it open for winter usage.