Garden City pool opens for summer with big slides and crowds
Garden City Memorial Day weekend marks pool season as The Big Pool opens at 504 Maple St. for 1 to 6 pm weekdays and 1 to 7 pm weekends. The 18.5 foot deep water site holds about 2.6 million gallons and spans 220 by 330 feet. Lifeguards number 37 with 18 or 19 on duty, all CPR certified, and training ongoing.
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Garden City
Garden City Municipal
Donna Gerstner
Gerstner
GCRC
Area pools open with varied hours and new admission fees
Multiple towns list pool opening days and hours from 1 to 9 p m including Deerfield Dighton Holcomb Garden City Lakin Satanta and Scott City with night swims and holiday schedules. The article details slide specs height tests dress restrictions and a new admission price of 1 per person plus coupon books and a slide pass to offset pool chemical costs.
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Deerfield
Dighton
Hur
Holcomb
Garden City
Holida Lakin
Witl
Satanta
Scott City
Gerstner
GCRC
Graduation to College: A Parent's Quiet Farewell
Patrick Murphy, former assistant managing editor of The Telegram, recalls taking his daughter Claire to college and facing the mix of pride, worry, and transition. He reflects on orientation, growing independence, and the looming absence at home as Claire begins her own campus journey.
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Claire
Dad
Mom
Patrick Murphy
Columbus, Neb
The
Telegram
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Monica Springer
Mspringer
Deerfield City
Raven Anderson
Lonnie Baird
Brad Nading
Joe Fry
Marrow
Pat Smith
Pasmith
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