POOL PAST INTO THE PRESENT

By Jamie Tjeerdsma

If you remember eating frozen candy bars or popsicles and playing hours of marco polo, you most likely have spent time at the Wagner city pool.

In the late 1950s, after extensive fund raising by churches and organizations, the community of Wagner raised enough money to build a pool on the north end of Main street. Many individuals worked long hours to construct the original pool and, when opened, quickly became the cool spot on those long, hot summer days.

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