Pool Information

Rules:

• Sign in at office (guest must be accompanied by pass holder).
• Obey lifeguard at all times.
• A child must be watched constantly by an adult in the pool or at poolside until the child is 8 years old and has passed the Red Star proficiency test.
• Lanes are for adult lap swimming only (if no adults in lanes, children may swim laps. However, a child must always yield to any adult wishing to swim laps.)
• Diving allowed beyond the lifeguard chair only (5 feet or deeper).
• One person at a time allowed on diving board
• Pool closure will be at the discretion of the lifeguards and manager. Fecal contamination will result in pool closure.
• Young children must wear swim diapers.
• Pool will close at 3:00 pm for swim meets as posted.
• Dogs are not permitted in the pool area, tennis courts, or Laderaland, and otherwise must be leashed.
• When only one lifeguard is on the pool deck, the diving "L" of the pool will be closed.

No:

• Hanging on diving board or lane lines
• Swimming in "L" while board is open
• Running on pool decks
• Back dives off board
• Glass of any kind
• Radios
• Dogs
• Reserving tables and chairs

Red Star Swim Test:

8 year-olds are eligible to take the Red Star Test. Once a child passes, he may swim with the parents in the pool area but parent does not have to sit at poolside to supervise the child. Tests may be arranged through a lifeguard and are administered Monday through Friday at 3:30 pm.

Test Requirements:

1. Swim 24 yards crawl stroke with side-breathing
2. Tread water for 2 minutes
3. Float on back for 3 minutes

Only children 10-years old and older who have passed the Red Star swim test may be left at the pool without an adult or responsible baby sitter.

Pool Hours 2003

Holiday swim hours:

Memorial Day l- pool 'til 8:30 pm
July 4, 5, 6 - Pool 'til 9 pm
Labor Day - Pool 'til 8:30 pm