Bossier City Public Pools Set To Open Next Week

The three Bossier City Parks and Recreation public swimming pools will open for the summer on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. The hours of operations at each pool will be:

Shed Road Community Playfield Pool - 4208 Shed Road

• Monday through Friday 12 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
• Saturday 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
• Closed on Sunday

Mike Wood Memorial Park Pool - 2200 Dennis Street

• Monday through Friday 12 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
• Saturday 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
• Closed on Sunday

Fort Smith Neighborhood Playfield Pool - 701 Coleman Street

• Monday through Friday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
• Saturday 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
• Closed on Sunday 

            Daily public swim fees are $2 for adults and $1 for children.  Individual and family season passes are also available at $35 (per person) or $75 (for up to a family of 4).

            Four two-week swimming lesson sessions will be offered at the Shed Road pool and Mike Wood pool beginning June 6. The fee for each session is $40.  Applications along with complete schedules are available at the BPAR office, 3223 Old Shed Road and at both pools beginning June 1st.  Applications may also be downloaded from the Bossier Parks and Recreation website - www.bossiercity.org/Parks-&-Recreation.

            The pools are scheduled to be open for the summer through July 30, 2011.