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News Advertiser
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
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Two Hills Swimming Pool Demolished Michelle Pinon News Advertiser On Nov. 4 a crew with All West Demolition was unearthing what remained of the foundation of what once was the Two Hills & District Swimming Pool. The decision came in the wake of a partial collapse of the roof more than a month ago. The swimming pool had been closed since October of 2019. According to a post on the Two Hills & District Swimming Pool Facebook page on Oct. 24, 2019, it stated, “Until further notice the Two Hills Swimming Pool will be closed.” Back in mid-September, the Town of Two Hills conducted a survey to gain input from residents to see what the community would like to see happen with the swimming pool. Of the 160 respondents, 75 indicated they wanted the swimming pool to be demolished. Two Hills Mayor Leonard Ewanishan had previously stated the facility was
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All West Demo digging up the remaining foundation of the Two Hills Swimming Pool on Nov. 4. (Michelle Pinon/Photos)
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owned and operated by a volunteer group for more than 30 years. Gerren Saskiw, Chief Administrative Officer for the Town of Two Hills, said, “The Town of Two Hills has no information to report at this time about the demolition of the swimming pool.” Representatives from the Two Hills & District Swimming Pool Authority Association have decided not to comment at this time.