Hennepin Park District Offers Swimming Lessons

The Hennepin Park District will have three sessions of Red Cross swimming lessons this summer.

Each session will be two weeks long. There will still be six levels of swimming ability.

Level 1 is the beginning class, and children must be 5 years old by Sept. 1 and at least 42 inches tall to join this class. The morning sessions will run 40 minutes, Monday through Friday. The night session will run 50 minutes, Monday through Thursday.

The first session is June 15 to June 26. The times are from 9 to 9:40 a.m. all levels, 9:50 to 10:30 a.m. all levels, and 10:40 to 11:20 a.m. all levels.

The second session is July 6 to 17. The times are from 9 to 9:40 a.m. all levels, 9:50 to 10:30 a.m. all levels, and 10:40 to 11:20 a.m. all levels.

The third session is the night session from July 20 to July 30. The times are from 5 to 5:50 p.m. all levels and 6 to 6:50 p.m. all levels.

Registration for these sessions will start Saturday, May 16, from 1 to 4 p.m. Registration must be in person at the Hennepin Pool or during normal pool hours. The cost of the lessons is $33 per child.

Hennepin or Hennepin Township residents pay for all lessons for each session. Granville, Granville Township, Mark or McNabb residents pay $33 per child for one session. Standard or Magnolia residents pay $16.50 for one session.

For more information, call the Hennepin Pool at 815-925-7319.

Source: Putnam County Record