GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — Gaston County’s new aquatics center opens next month.
It will be the permanent location for Gaston Aquatics, a program Channel 9 highlighted earlier this year.
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One of their services uses a grant to train people in underserved communities how to swim.
The center will offer swim lessons for kids and adults, training for first responders, and physical therapy services.