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Swimming pool now open at Harrison Park in Owen Sound

The outdoor swimming pool at Harrison Park in Owen Sound is now open.

Free summer swims are offered on Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays from 11 a.m. to Noon thanks to the generosity of Sponsor, Miller Waste Systems.

Additional free summer swims are also offered on Wednesdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. thanks to a group of Community Sponsors:

Hobart Food Equipment Group The Alliance Lawyers GM BluePlan Engineering Vandolder’s Home Team – Custom Exteriors Owen Sound Comm-R-ettes

Open swim passes are also available, with seasonal and family pricing

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