From Ames Parks & Rec
The Ames Parks and Recreation Department is now taking registrations for its Scuba DivingÂ
Class held at Municipal Pool.  Classes will be held Tuesdays, September 17 – October 28,Â
7:00 – 10:30 PM.  The Non-resident fee is $255 and the resident discounted fee is $240.Â
Additional Fees do apply (Equipment is $100-$200; Book is $50, and open water dive is
approximately $200). Â The course is open to ages 12 through adult (under 15 may participate
if a parent is registered). Â Participants ages 15 and up successfully completing the course willÂ
receive a non-expiring open water scuba certification. Â Those 12-14 can receive a Jr. ScubaÂ
Certification. Â College credit is available for this class. Â Jerry Symons, PADI Certified Instructor,Â
conducts the class. Â You may register for this course at www.amesparkrec.org or by calling theÂ
Community Center at 515-239-5350.
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