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Out with the old

Marty Butts, left, and Bernie Noel were among several helping hands assisting last week the Sundre and District Aquatic Society's effort to replace the Aquaplex's aging slide, which had served since the facility opened.
Aquaplex slide
Marty Butts, left, and Bernie Noel were among several helping hands assisting last week the Sundre and District Aquatic Society’s effort to replace the Aquaplex’s aging slide, which had served since the facility opened.

Marty Butts, left, and Bernie Noel were among several helping hands assisting last week the Sundre and District Aquatic Society's effort to replace the Aquaplex's aging slide, which had served since the facility opened. The operation involved removing some windowpanes as well as separating the slide into several easier-to-move sections. Although a timeline for the new slide was not yet as of last week confirmed, manager Real Turgeon said the installation is expected to occur sometime in October, after which the society plans to host a community unveiling event.


Simon Ducatel

About the Author: Simon Ducatel

Simon Ducatel joined Mountain View Publishing in 2015 after working for the Vulcan Advocate since 2007, and graduated among the top of his class from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology's journalism program in 2006.
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