Who:            Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

                     Howard Zucker, Commissioner, Department of Health

                     State and local officials
                     Lifeguards

                     Parents and children

                   
What:           State Parks’ swim season officially opens, with more than 90 swimming pools and beaches

                     operating full-time for the summer season.

When:          Monday, June 29; 11 a.m.

Where:         *New Location: Victoria Pool, Saratoga Spa State Park

                     Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Commissioners Rose Harvey and Howard Zucker will mark the first weekday New York State Parks’ 90+ swimming pools and beaches are open for the summer with an important message all parents and children need to hear as summer vacation officially begins.