HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL PR 2017-08-10 Dog Swim
Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
August 10, 2017
Media Contact:
Betsy Arnett, Public Information Officer
barnett@leesburgva.gov 703-771-2734
Leesburg is Going to the Dogs on Saturday, September 9, 2017
AV Symington Aquatic Center will host its 9th annual Dog Swim.
Leesburg, VA (August 10, 2017) –
On Saturday, September 9, 2017,
Ida Lee Park will hold its 9th annual
Dog Swim at AV Symington Aquatic
Center. Come on down to the pool
with your four-legged friends for
them to enjoy a swim and play off
leash.
The pool will be open for the dog-
only swim from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00
p.m. Dog handlers must be 16
years or older and are limited to
two dogs each. Handlers are responsible for their dogs. All dogs must be at least 6 months old,
legally licensed, vaccinated, and wearing a visible dog license.
Children 9 years old and younger will need to remain in the snack area of the pool deck. No
food will be allowed.
The fee is $5.00 per dog, payable at the front entrance. Registration is currently available
online through WebTrac or by visiting the front desk at Ida Lee Recreation Center. Walk-up
registration on the day of the event is welcome as well. For more information, please visit
www.idalee.org or call 703-777-1368.
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