Lions Pool Hosts April Pools Day 2024

Yakima, WALocal News

On April 6, 2024, the City of Yakima will host a free "April Pools Day" at the Lions Pool, running from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. This event is part of a broader initiative across Washington State, where various pools engage families and community members in water safety awareness activities. Parks and Recreation Manager Ken Wilkinson underscores the significance of such events, noting their role in promoting water safety education. Attendees will have the chance to participate in various activities designed to enhance their understanding of water safety, making it an essential event as summer approaches. The Lions Pool's commitment to community engagement is evident in its efforts to provide free access to such educational opportunities.

Furthermore, this event serves as a platform for families to bond and enjoy recreational activities together. Local residents are encouraged to attend and take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn while having fun. By fostering a culture of water safety, Yakima aims to ensure that families are well-prepared for the swimming season.

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