Politics & Government

Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center Grand Opening

The free festivities will be held on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Information from the City of Pleasanton—

The City of Pleasanton will unveil the results of a one-year renovation to the popular Dolores Bengtson Aquatic Center on Saturday, September 28, 2013. The festivities run at the center, located at 4455 Black Avenue (at Santa Rita Road) from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and offer fun for the entire family.

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Centered on a pirate theme, the day will feature free recreation swim for the first 500 guests, door prizes, games, arts and crafts, contests, a boat box derby, and refreshments. Those who come dressed as a pirate will have an extra opportunity at a fabulous door prize. For more information about the event, please call 925.931.3420.

The renovation included the relocation of the diving pool into the existing 25-meter pool by way of an “L” shaped design; replastering of the two pools; installation of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) access to the two pools; deepening of the 25-meter pool for future and potential competitive use; replacing the existing decking; and new plumbing, electrical, heating and filtration systems for the pools.

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