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Looking for a place to swim

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We bought Lincoln a baby float from Academy to take to the pool. It has a canopy for sun protection. So one day last week we packed up the van with Lincoln's Radio Flyer Traveler wagon and headed to a pool. We were planning on going to Bishop Park's public pool. When we drove up we saw county buses and found out that the pool is only open on the weekends to the public. So we drove across the street to the Y to see how much it would cost to use their pool being non-members. Get this! $15 per adult and $10 for children (and that includes a 9-month old)! We paid $44 a month for our membership there and it would cost us $40 to swim in their pool for an hour! They are really trying to discourage people using their pool I'd say. So we got on our phones to look for other public pools in Athens. At this time, Lincoln started getting tired so we decided to drive around so he could get a 30-minute nap in or pool time would be no fun for anyone. We decided to call and drive over to ...