Right On Target Located at the Jack A. Claes Pavilion in Elk Grove, Ill., the Pavilion Aquatics Center (PAC) is a facility of the Elk Grove Park District. From April 2013 to February 2014, the PAC underwent a $9-million renovation: This article is for Members only
Change Your Thinking Aquatic facilities can improve sustainability by replacing outdated pricing, tracking real costs, matching programs to demand, and valuing pool time accurately. This article is for Members only
Avoiding The Cookie Cutter Aquatic facilities can serve diverse communities more effectively by tailoring programs and schedules to each pool's users and setting. This article is for Members only
Underwater Hockey A low-cost underwater-hockey program gives swimmers of different ages and abilities a creative, social, and challenging aquatic activity. This article is for Members only
The Modern Competition Pool Modern competition pools can improve sustainability by combining swim meets with diverse programming, flexible design, partnerships, and revenue-generating uses. This article is for Members only
Answers To Tough Questions A formal lane-allocation manual helps aquatic managers classify users, set priorities, resolve conflicts, and distribute limited pool space consistently. This article is for Members only
A Deep-Rooted Tradition Allen’s COAST swim program celebrates 25 years of competitive development, family participation, community growth, and aquatic tradition. This article is for Members only
Deep Pockets Not Required Cedarburg’s deep-water toning program shows how careful pricing, scheduling, and retention can create self-supporting aquatic fitness. This article is for Members only
Tap Additional Revenue Streams Water-exercise programs can serve older adults, build loyal participation, and generate dependable revenue for municipal pools. This article is for Members only
Double-Duty Pools Thoughtful design and flexible equipment allow competition pools to support recreation, instruction, fitness, therapy, and play. This article is for Members only
Pooling Sailboat Skills Port Aransas turned a boat-building project into a progressive youth sailing program that begins in a pool and advances to open water. This article is for Members only
Calling All Swimmers! Garland brought swim instruction in-house to reduce costs, expand participation, and create a consistent staff certification and curriculum system. This article is for Members only
