Construction crews have been busy at Memorial Pool making improvements and changes to be ready to open the pool Memorial Day weekend. A zero depth entry has been added with a Dew Drop Water Feature for the little kids. The L-shaped pool will also feature a fun slide for the kids. The restrooms/changing areas have all been updated and include shower stalls, changing stalls and even a handicapped access shower. There will be a 40'X35' sunshade area for protection from the sun. There will be an additional area to rent for parties that will have shade and tables. Sandy Tomazic, Rentals Coordinator for the Rec Center is currently booking dates for summer swim parties. Contact her at [email protected].

Avoid colon cancer by getting regular colonoscopies after age 50. If you have a family history you should begin sooner, and if you are African-American you should begin at age 45.

For more information or to schedule a colonoscopy with a specialist at Medina Hospital, please call 216.444.7000. Cleveland Clinic offers same-day appointments.

Learn the basic skills associated with springboard diving or advance your skills. Divers with little to no experience will learn the approach, basic positions (tuck, pike, straight) and entry and will continue to develop in all five diving groups. Advanced divers will work on mastering their skills while learning new and harder dives. This program is designed for 6th grade students or older.
16 classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. April 4 through May 25. $270/Members, $280/Non members.

APRIL
7 - Senior Lecture Series - "What's the Buzz - Monarchs and Bees are in Trouble...How Can we Help?" Linda Schneider - Education Coordinator - Medina County Soil & Water Conservation District. The importance of the pollinators to the survival of the human race is now being highlighted with the devastaton of the bee population. Did you know that the Monarchs are equally important and experiencen a similar blight? Come and learn what we can do about it. (Lunch provided by Seville Meadows).
8 - Just Kids Stuff Garage Sale
21 - Senior Lecture Series - "The Lincoln Douglas Debate - a Debate on the Expansion of Slavery into the New Territory Circa 1858" - Jerry Payn & Ken Hutchinson, Re-enactors/Historians. Join us for a re-enactment of this event that happened in 1858, 2 years before Abraham Lincoln was nominated for President. Lincoln and Douglas debated against each other during their run for the US Senate and the topic was Slavery in the New Territory! You will not want to miss this! (Lunch provided by Willowood Care Center)