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Underwater Egg Dive Set For April 7
February 29, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE
PLEASE CONTACT KIM BECKER, (702) 267-4033
HENDERSON, Nev. – The City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its annual Egg Dive, an all-ages underwater egg hunt, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, at Whitney Ranch Activity Pool, 1575 B Galleria Dr. Patrons can reserve their spots online at cityofhenderson.com/parks (activity 136700-00) or at any City of Henderson recreation center or indoor pool. Participation is $2-$3 per person.
Dozens of colorful eggs will be hiding along the bottom of the pool. The swimmer who finds the most in each age group wins a prize. Each swimmer should bring a basket to hold all of their eggs.
For the safety of all participants, each age group will “dive” at designated times: babies through age 4, 1:15 p.m.; ages 5-6, 1:30 p.m.; ages 7-8, 1:45 p.m.; ages 9-10, 2:15 p.m.; ages 11-12, 2:30 p.m.; and ages 13 and up, 2:45 p.m. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult within arm’s reach at all times and those requiring lifejackets must have an adult with them in the water.
For additional information, call 267-5870 or visit cityofhenderson.com/parks.
The nationally accredited City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department provides premium services through diverse and innovative parks, recreation and natural resource opportunities. It serves the community with seven recreation centers (including a facility for adults 50+), 11 pools, 54 parks, five skate parks, two sports complexes, more than 65 linear miles of trails, Acacia Demonstration Gardens, the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, and thousands of programs for people of all ages and abilities.
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