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Oakwood YMCA pool project underway
Organization begins on 1st of 3 renovation phases
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J.A. Walters YMCA Oakwood pool manager Grier Rogers moves pool furniture as the newly configured pool gets prepared for its opening.
Jeff Gill
Updated: May 28, 2013, 4:07 AM
Published: May 28, 2013, 4:08 AM
Fueled by a $10,000 donation, the Georgia Mountains YMCA is moving to improve its swimming pool at the Oakwood branch, including plans to add a bubblelike enclosure for cold-weather months. Officials have started on the first of three phases, just as the YMCA gears up for the pool’s busy summer months. Work has involved setting up lanes in the pool for competitive swimming.
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NTSB releases final report on experimental gyroplane that crashed, killed 75-year-old Gainesville pilot
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An experimental gyrocopter crashed March 25, 2023 near Clarks Bridge Road, killing the 75-year-old pilot. Photo from National Transportation Safety Board report
Nick Watson
The Times
Published: Apr 4, 2025, 2:48 PM
Investigators reviewed GoPro footage from a 75-year-old man’s crashed gyroplane, according to a report.
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