Nearly 50,000 Use Pierre Outdoor Pool During Pool’s First Year

Nearly 50,000 Use Pierre Outdoor Pool During Pool’s First Year

PIERRE, (KCCR) — Nearly 50-thousand people checked out Pierre’s new outdoor municipal pool during the facility’s first year of usage. Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Tipton says a lot of eyes were watching and waiting for the pool to open…

Those check-ins total 35-thousand 328 users. Daily fees were broken down based on the user height of 48-inches for safety reasons…

City Commissioner Jamie Huizenga says while the pool is Pierre’s it’s becoming a regional asset…

Tipton says the city will again encourage early purchasing of season passes before May 1st to try and prevent delays for pool users. A 50 dollar surcharge will be added to family and single yearly pass purchases after May 1st.