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Chinn, Dale City Rec Centers Closing for Cleaning

DALE CITY, Va. — Prince William County Parks & Recreation announced the annual maintenance schedules for Chinn Aquatics & Fitness Center and Sharron Baucom Dale City Recreation Center.

Sharron Baucom Dale City Recreation Center, located at 14300 Minnieville Road, Dale City, will close from August 20th to August 24th. Passholders will be welcome to use the facilities at Chinn Aquatics & Fitness Center, located at 13025 Chinn Park Drive, Prince William, or Freedom Aquatics & Fitness Center, located at 9100 Freedom Center Blvd, Manassas.

Chinn Aquatics & Fitness Center will close the pool only, from August 27th through September 7th, for cleaning and maintenance on the pool pump room. The fitness center will remain open, with regular hours, for public use. Passholders are welcome to use the pools at Sharron Baucom Dale City Rec Center during this period. The Freedom Center pools will be available to passholders until September 3rd.

For more information please call 703-792-7060, or visit the website at www.pwcparks.org

-Press release

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