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Puppy Pool Party is Aug. 18

Posted at 10:31 am August 11, 2019
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A dog enjoys the Puppy Pool Party at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool on Providence Road in 2016. (Photo by City of Oak Ridge)

The annual Puppy Pool Party is scheduled for Sunday, August 18.

The Puppy Pool Party is scheduled the day after the season ends at the city’s Outdoor Pool on Providence Road. The last day for open swim at the pool will be Saturday, August 17, from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. The Puppy Pool Party will take place on Sunday, August 18, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

“This is the fourth year for the puppy pool party, an event that marks the end of the summer swimming season at the outdoor pool,” a press release said. “Owners may only wade in water up to knee deep and must clean up after their pet.”

Children are not allowed in the pool during the event, the press release said.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Community, Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge, Pets, Slider Tagged With: Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department, outdoor pool, Puppy Pool Party

Puppy Pool Party is Sunday, Aug. 19

Posted at 4:59 pm August 3, 2018
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A dog enjoys the Puppy Pool Party at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool on Providence Road. (Photo by City of Oak Ridge)

A dog enjoys the Puppy Pool Party at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool on Providence Road. (Photo by City of Oak Ridge)

 

The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will host a Puppy Pool Party after the city’s Outdoor Pool closes for the season. The last day for open swim will be Saturday, August 18, from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. The puppy pool party will take place on Sunday, August 19, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

This is the third year for the puppy pool party, an event which marks the end of the summer swimming season at the outdoor pool. Owners may only wade in water up to knee deep and must clean up after their pet. Children are not allowed in the pool during the event. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge, Pets, Recreation, Sports, Top Stories Tagged With: Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department, outdoor pool, Puppy Pool Party

Reminder: Puppy Pool Party is today

Posted at 12:48 pm August 19, 2017
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A dog enjoys the Puppy Pool Party at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool on Providence Road in 2016. (Photo by City of Oak Ridge)

A dog enjoys the Puppy Pool Party at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool on Providence Road in 2016. (Photo by City of Oak Ridge)

 

Reminder: The Second Annual Puppy Pool Party is today at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Municipal Swimming Pool on Providence Road today (Saturday, August 19).

The Puppy Pool Party is hosted by the Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department. It’s scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. today.

The last day for public swimming was yesterday (Friday, August 18).

“This is the second year for the puppy pool party, an event which marks the end of the summer swimming season at the outdoor pool,” a City of Oak Ridge press release said. “Owners may only wade in water up to knee deep and must clean up after their pet. Children are not allowed in the pool during the event.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge, Pets, Top Stories Tagged With: City of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge Outdoor Municipal Swimming Pool, Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool, Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department, Puppy Pool Party, Vonda Wooten

Second Annual Puppy Pool Party is Saturday, Aug. 19

Posted at 9:49 pm August 8, 2017
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A dog enjoys the Puppy Pool Party at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool on Providence Road in 2016. (Photo by City of Oak Ridge)

A dog enjoys the Puppy Pool Party at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool on Providence Road in 2016. (Photo by City of Oak Ridge)

 

The Second Annual Puppy Pool Party is at the Outdoor Municipal Swimming Pool on Saturday, August 19.

It’s scheduled for the day after public swimming ends for the season. The last day for public swimming will be Friday, August 18, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. The puppy pool party will take place on Saturday, August 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The Puppy Pool Party is hosted by the Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department.

“This is the second year for the puppy pool party, an event which marks the end of the summer swimming season at the outdoor pool,” the City of Oak Ridge said in a press release. “Owners may only wade in water up to knee deep and must clean up after their pet. Children are not allowed in the pool during the event.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge, Pets Tagged With: Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool, Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department, Outdoor Municipal Swimming Pool, Puppy Pool Party, Vonda Wooten

Reminder: Puppy Pool Party is today

Posted at 10:58 am August 7, 2016
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Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool July 2016

The Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool is pictured above in July 2016. (Photo courtesy City of Oak Ridge)

 

Reminder: The City of Oak Ridge is hosting its first-ever Puppy Pool Party at the Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool today.

The Puppy Pool Party is scheduled from 5-7 p.m. today (Sunday, August 7) at the outdoor pool, which is on Providence Road across from the Oak Ridge High School.

All dogs must be non-aggressive and kept on leashes, a press release said. Pet owners must also have proof of current vaccinations. There is a fee of $3 per dog to participate, or each owner may bring a donation of canned or dry dog food to support the Oak Ridge Animal Shelter. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Government, Oak Ridge, Pets, Top Stories Tagged With: City of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge Animal Shelter, Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool, Puppy Pool Party

Pool’s final day of season Aug. 6, first-ever Puppy Pool Party on Aug. 7

Posted at 4:26 pm July 26, 2016
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Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool July 2016

The Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool is pictured above in July 2016. (Photo courtesy City of Oak Ridge)

 

The Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool will be closing soon for the season, but before it does, the pool will re-open for one final day this season and the city will host its first-ever Puppy Pool Party.

The outdoor pool will close Sunday, July 31, and be closed through the first week of August. The pool will re-open one last time for the season on Saturday, August 6, from 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

On Sunday, August 7, from 5-7 p.m., the outdoor pool will host its first Puppy Pool Party, a press release said. All dogs must be non-aggressive and kept on leashes. Pet owners must also have proof of current vaccinations. There is a fee of $3 per dog to participate, or each owner may bring a donation of canned or dry dog food to support the Oak Ridge Animal Shelter. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge, Pets, Recreation, Sports, Top Stories Tagged With: Oak Ridge Animal Shelter, Oak Ridge Outdoor Swimming Pool, outdoor pool, Pet Supplies Plus, Puppy Pool Party

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