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NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 19, 2023
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Carrie Hite
Director of Parks and Recreation Strategy
City of Port Townsend
360.379.2979
chite@cityofpt.us
For Immediate Release — April 19, 2023
City hosts a second open house for planning for the rebuild of the pool: Healthier Together Aquatics
Center Feasibility Study.
Port Townsend — PORT TOWNSEND, Washington — The City of Port Townsend, in partnership with
Jefferson County, the Port of Port Townsend, Port Townsend School District, Jefferson Healthcare,
Olympic Peninsula, and the Jefferson Aquatic Coalition will host Public Open House #2 to gather
community feedback on the Healthier Together Aquatics Center Feasibility Study on Thursday, May 4th,
from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at the Fort Worden Commons, 210 Battery Way, Port Townsend WA 98368. Please
visit the city's website for details on childcare and information on how to register. An online version of
the Open House will be held on Wednesday, May 3rd from 6:00-8:00 P.M. The online link is available on
the city's website. Please attend and share your ideas!
This study effort began in February 2023 as the initial step in rebuilding the Mountain View pool. The
city and partner agencies seek to provide long-term infrastructure and opportunities for improving
community health and wellness. The work builds on previous collaborative efforts and incorporates the
evolving needs of our community.
Opportunities to live an active and healthy life play a vital role in every community and the goal of this
project is to reengage previous partners and the community to establish a health and wellness center
with a modern aquatic component. We are all healthier together!
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