Community Corner

SCUBA Class

From Ames Parks & Rec


The Ames Parks and Recreation Department is now taking registrations for its Scuba Diving 
Class held at Municipal Pool.  Classes will be held Tuesdays, September 17 – October 28, 
7:00 – 10:30 PM.  The Non-resident fee is $255 and the resident discounted fee is $240. 
Additional Fees do apply (Equipment is $100-$200; Book is $50, and open water dive is
approximately $200).  The course is open to ages 12 through adult (under 15 may participate
if a parent is registered).  Participants ages 15 and up successfully completing the course will 
receive a non-expiring open water scuba certification.  Those 12-14 can receive a Jr. Scuba 
Certification.  College credit is available for this class.  Jerry Symons, PADI Certified Instructor, 
conducts the class.  You may register for this course at www.amesparkrec.org or by calling the 
Community Center at 515-239-5350.

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