Tag Archives: Marion Anderson Rec Center

Looking South – Last Day at the Pool

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Tina Garceau

Today is the last day for swimming at the Marion Anderson Pool. We bid farewell to the lifeguards, pool staff, and neighborhood regulars and wish them a happy fall, winter, and spring – until we meet again! 

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Looking South – Pool with a View

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Tina Garceau

I adore the Marion Anderson Pool, it’s HUGE – in the deep end, I’m up to my chin, and then there’s the view! There’s a spectacular view of The Drake as seen in this photo, and of the Center City … Continue reading →

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Looking South – Flags at Marion Anderson Pool

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Tina Garceau

The Marion Anderson Pool has been renovated thanks to neighborhood volunteers. The chain link fence between the seating area and the pool has been removed, and umbrellas and lounge chairs dot the area around the pool.

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