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Old 07-25-2024, 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Red Rose View Post
Exactly!! Well said. I have never come across an organized water activity at the Adult Pool at Mallory nor the Family Pool at Coconut Cove in the 19 years I’ve lived here. However, Sports Pools at Regional Rec Centers have organized programs and they have to have permission and have to have a regular day and time schedule provided to them by the Regional Rec center as well. You can’t just organize your own group, decide on a time and show up at an Adult nor a Family pool and turn away other people coming for socialization. It’s just not the way the system works.
TOTALLY AGREE with you, you just omitted one word: "supposed". That is the was the "system" is SUPPOSED to work, but human beings can be very very self-serving and self-focused... and age sometimes (and in some people) seems to even increase the lack of awareness of others.