Politics & Government
Rankin Aquatic Center Makes Statewide Splash
State agency grants 'Showcase Award' to Martinez's facility; the award committee was 'very jealous,' says city manager.

Let's call it a cannonball for the city of Martinez.
The Rankin Aquatic Center was named the Outstanding Aquatic Facility for 2012 in a Showcase Award by the California Park and Recreation Society District 3 Agency.
"The award committee was impressed with our beautiful facility and very jealous," wrote Martinez City Manager Phil Vince in a newsletter posted on the city website this month.
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