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Aquatic Center opens for summer season
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Shannon Dyer, left, and Rhonda Sullens watch from the shade as their kids and others enjoy Home School Day on Thursday at Frances Meadows Aquatic Center in Gainesville. - photo by NAT GURLEY
The Frances Meadows Aquatic Center opens today for the summer season. Several preseason swims gave center staff practice for the expected crowds, said recreation program manager Chris Minor. “Once you’re open (for the public), it’s full go,” he said.