Cheney Pool kicks off summer with a 'bash'

Cheney’s Parks and Recreation Department is kicking off the summer swimming season with six hours of games, activities and other festivities during “Pool Bash 2015.” The “bash” runs from 1 – 7 p.m. Friday, June 19, and takes place not only in the pool but also spills out into nearby Hagelin Park.

Activities in the park include carnival games for all ages from 1 – 3 p.m. and 4 – 6 p.m. along with a slip-n-slide from 3 – 5 p.m. At 2 and 5 p.m. there will be a water balloon toss, which Parks and Recreation Supervisor Kim Best said is similar to the egg toss, with partners tossing each other water...