Monarch Park Pool That Serves Those With Special Needs Reopened

By News Staff

Posted February 2, 2010 6:54 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Students who need the special facilities offered by the Monarch Park high school pool were back in the water for the first time since last spring on Tuesday.

Cynthia Mulligan reports on the determined community effort that saved the pool from being closed permanently.

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