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<br /> <br /> <br />Harry Kim <br />Roxcie L. Waltjen <br />Mayor <br />Director <br /> <br /> <br />Maurice C. Messina <br />Wil Okabe <br /> <br />Deputy Director <br />Managing Director <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION <br />101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6  Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 <br />(808) 961-8311  Fax (808) 961-8411 <br />Email: parks_recreation@hawaiicounty.gov <br />http://www.hawaiicounty.gov/parks-and-recreation/ <br /> <br />NEWS RELEASE <br /> <br />May 2, 2019 <br /> <br />Adaptive Aquatics Learn-to-Swim Program Beginning June 2019 <br /> <br />The Department of Parks and Recreation, Aquatics Section, announces the start of a <br />new adaptive aquatics learn-to-swim program at the Pahoa Pool. This program is for <br />children with intellectual disabilities who may have a hard time learning in a traditional <br />swim lesson setting. This program will be for beginning-level swimmers ages 3 to 7, and <br />will focus on water safety and skill development. <br /> <br />Session One: June 17, 19, 24, 26 9:00-9:45 a.m. <br />Session Two: July 1, 3, 8, 10 9:00-9:45 a.m. <br />Session Three: July 15, 17, 22, 24 9:00-9:45 a.m. <br /> <br />Registration starts now, and will be ongoing throughout the three sessions. <br /> <br />All potential participants must complete an in-water assessment prior to registering. To <br />schedule an assessment please contact the ADA Recreation Specialist, Kelly Deleon at <br />961-8681. <br /> <br />Each class will be limited to three swimmers. Program cost will be $10 per keiki per <br />session. <br /> <br />For more information please contact the Parks & Recreation ADA Specialist at 961- <br />8681. <br />County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer. <br /> <br /> <br />