Aquatics
POOL INFORMATION : The Mike Dosch Memorial swimming pool and water slide will tentatively open on Friday, May 31st. The pool complex includes a heated main pool, water slide and intermediate pool for young children. The bathhouse is completely enclosed and heated. The pool is located next to the playground at Ruger Park and close to the softball/baseball complex. We will be providing a full range of swimming lessons and other activities throughout the summer. There is also time set aside for family swimming, lap swimming, aerobic/adult swimming and other activities. Other activities will be announced through the local media. The pool deck has been expanded to allow for a larger viewing area.
POOL OPENING POLICY:
The air temperature must be at 65 degrees by 1:00 p.m. for the pool to open for the afternoon session. If it does reach 65 degrees by 4:00 p.m., the pool will open at 5:00 p.m. for the family and evening session. If the minimum air temperature is reached, a half hour grace period will be allowed for the required 10 swimmers or more. Please listen to the Radio or call the pool to verify opening of pool before dropping off children. The accepted air temperature reading will be from KDLR/KDVL radio station.
DAILY SCHEDULE:
Monday-Friday
June-July--------------------August
| 8:00am - 12:00pm | Lessons |
|---|---|
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm------12:00-1:00 pm | Lap Swim (M-F) |
| 1:00pm - 4:00pm---------1:00-4:30 pm | General Admission |
| 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Lessons |
| 5:00pm - 5:30pm---------5:00-5:30 pm | Lap Swim (M-F) |
| 5:30pm - 6:30pm---------5:30-6:30 pm | Family Swimming |
| 6:30pm - 8:30pm---------6:30-7:30 pm | General Admission |
| 8:30pm - 10:00pm------- 7:30-9:00 pm | Private Rentals |
Saturday-Sunday
June-July-----------------------August
| 11:30am - 1:00pm----11:30 am-1:00pm | Private Rentals |
|---|---|
| 1:00pm - 4:30pm-------1:00-4:30 pm | General Admission |
| 5:00pm - 6:30pm-------5:00-6:30 pm | Family Swimming |
| 6:30pm - 8:30pm-------6:30-7:30 pm | General Admission |
ADMISSION RATES:
Daily
| Under two years of age (accompanied by an adult) | Free in Wading Pool |
|---|---|
| Wading Pool Admission (2 Years & Older) | $1.00/session |
| General Admission (6 Years & Older) | $4.00/session |
| Lap Swim (18 Years & Older) | $2.00/session Free with season pass |
| Lap Swim (18 Years & Older)Family Swim (16 Years & Older or Accompanied by Adult) | $2.00/session |
Season Passes-(Includes only members of same household)
| Lap | $30.00 |
|---|---|
| Single | $60.00 |
| Family | $150.00 |
GENERAL SWIMMING POOL RULES:
Rules are important to ensure the safety of the participants.
- Shower before entering the pool area and after using sun tanning oil.
- No shoes in the pool area. Aqua sox will be allowed.
- No street clothes or cut-offs allowed in the water.
- No strollers, chairs, or car seats allowed in pool area.
- Only adults are allowed by the edge of wading pool.
- No food, beverages, gum, use of tobacco (chewing/smoking) allowed in pool area.
- No glass containers in pool or locker room area.
- No portable stereos or stereo headphones in pool area.
- No floatation devices (such as beach balls, inner tubes, etc.) or masks, during general admission. Swim goggles are allowed.
- No pushing, dunking, splashing, running or diving allowed.
- Not responsible for lost or stolen articles.
- For safety reasons infants and toddlers must wear swim diapers.
- No swimmer allowed in water deeper than shoulder height, unless they can prove they can swim.
- Any child 8 years of age or younger must be accompanied by a guardian 12 years of age or older.
RED CROSS WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTION:
| Swimming Lessons | $40.00/session |
|---|---|
| 1st | June 3-13 @ NDSD Pool |
| 2nd | June 17-27 @ Ruger Park Pool |
| 3rd | July 1-11 @ Ruger Park Pool |
| 4th | July 15-25 @ Ruger Park Pool |
2023 SWIMMING LESSON SCHEDULE-Toddles Must be 3 for Toddler Lessons. Level 1-Kids must be 5.
Session 1-SCHEDULE-MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
| 10:00 | 10:30 | 2, 3, 4 |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | 1, 3, 5 |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | 2, 4, 6 |
| 11:30 | 12:00 | 1, 3, 5 |
Session 2-SCHEDULE-MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
| 10:00 | 10:30 | 1, 2, 4, |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | 2, 3, 4 |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | 1, 3, 5 |
| 11:30 | 12:00 | T, 1, 3, 4 |
| 4:00 | 4:30 | T, 2, 5, 3 |
| 4:30 | 5:00 | T, 1, 4, 6 |
Session 3-SCHEDULE-MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
| 10:00 | 10:30 | 1, 3, 4 |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | 1, 2, 5 |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | 1, 2, 4 |
| 11:30 | 12:00 | T, 2, 3, 4 |
| 4:00 | 4:30 | T, 2, 3, 5 |
| 4:30 | 5:00 | T, 1, 3, 6 |
Session 4-SCHEDULE-MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
| 10:00 | 10:30 | 3, 4, 5 |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | 1, 2, 4 |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | 1, 2, 5 |
| 11:30 | 12:00 | T,1, 3, 4 |
| 4:00 | 4:30 | T, 1, 2, 4 |
| 4:30 | 5:00 | T, 2, 3, 6 |
Use the Online Registration tab to sign up!
Lessons are Monday through Thursday, Friday is a make-up day. Numbers and letters represent levels of achievement (T=toddler).
*Must be a minimum of 5 participants per class for class to be held.
Each participant is only allowed to sign up for one lesson at the time of registration. You will be allowed to sign up for additional lessons once the pool opens for the season if slots are still available.
POOL RENTALS: $150.00 including staff for 1 1/2 hour, pool & slide. For further information, contact the Pool at 662-8976.