Bethel Gets $23 Million For Swimming Pool

A group in Bethel has been advocating bringing a swimming pool to Bethel for decades so community members can have a safe place to learn to swim.  Their efforts got a $23 million boost, when Governor Sean Parnell signed the state’s budget earlier this week.

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Mark Arehart is a reporter with KYUK in Bethel.

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