Family Day Rec. Centre

Kenora City council has given tentative approval for the Rec. Center toopen on Family day next year.

Initially council wanted to wait until the 2010 budget was finalized beforeagreeing to open the facility on the statutory holiday.

But councillor Chris Van Wallenghem says due to staffing and bookingreasons, they wanted to get a committment from the city sooner ratherthan later.

He adds the Rec. Center will be open for eight hours on February 15th, from 8:00 in the morning until 4:00 in the afternoon.