It was a sad day for the kids and families that use Montelongo Pool when it was announced the pool would be closed for the summer due to repairs. Thankfully, city leaders are trying to do something to make the summer a little better for those who are used to going to Montelongo Pool...
"It's our big day," said Nancy Neal with Lubbock Parks and Recreation. "Our pools open today (June 2) and just in time for the ninety degree weather."
The City of Lubbock has four swimming pools that will open today: Clapp Park, Maxey Park, Montelongo Pool (located in the Arnett Benson area) and Mae Simmons Pool...
On Tuesday's edition of Lubbock's First News, District 4 councilman Paul Beane gave his views on the issue of potentially closing all four City of Lubbock swimming pools.