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Most public pools closed for Evansville City Swim Meet

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EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) -

The 2012 City Swim Meet is happening this weekend at Garvin Park Pool. 

The Department of Parks and Recreation say that all neighborhood pools, with the exception of Rochelle-Landers, will be closed both Saturday and Sunday in order for staff to help out with the swim meet.

Rochelle-Landers will be open normal business hours from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday and noon to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday.

The preliminaries for the City Meet will started at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday and the finals will start at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday.

The Parks Department say there are close to 600 participating in the City Swim Meet ranging in age from 4 to 65 plus. 

They urge everyone to come out and root for their favorite team.

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