Facilities
The Woodbridge Branch YMCA Pool (known as Highland Grove) is located in Fords. It is easily accessible from all sections of Woodbridge Township and surrounding communities. The Highland Grove facility is located at 1 Highland Terrace in Fords. Highland Terrace can be reached from the section of Ford Avenue which runs between Route 1 and Main Street (Route 514).

The facility consists of a 25 yard pool, and a kiddy pool for youngsters. Locker rooms, a picnic area, fields, a basketball court and plenty of room to just lounge make the facility perfect for family members and residents of all ages and interests.

Dates and Hours of Operation
The Woodbridge Branch YMCA Pool will open weekends for members on June 2 and weekdays beginning June 18.  The pool will operate weekdays from 3:30 pm until 8 pm, and weekends from 11 am until 8 pm, through Labor Day. In addition to summer pool memberships, swim lessons and summer camp will be available on a scheduled basis for pool members and area residents. The YMCA reserves the right to change the pool schedule without notice.  Also, new this year, memberships for Highland Grove Pool will be honored at Bowtie Pool with the presentation of membership card and ID.

Information
For more information, please call 346-YMCA (9622) or email fordsymca@aol.com.

Activities
In addition to plenty of opportunities for self-directed recreation, enrichment activities will be available for pool members. Activities will include but not be limited to water exercises, crafts, sports, etc.

Financial Assistance
The Woodbridge Branch YMCA recognizes the need to serve all members of the community regardless of the ability to pay full costs for programs and memberships. To apply for financial assistance, contact the Woodbridge Branch YMCA for an application. Financial assistance is limited and requests should be made at the earliest possible date.

Registration Procedure
To register, please complete the ONLINE REGISTRATION form. Also, registration may be done in person or by fax (732-346-1116). A 50% deposit is due upon registration. The balance is due no later than May 15, 2007. After this date memberships must be paid in full at time of registration.

Staff
The staff is carefully selected by the YMCA on the basis of skill, experience, and understanding of YMCA philosophy. The staff will possess certifications in CPR and first aid as well as appropriate YMCA and/or Red Cross lifeguard/swimming certifications.

Fees
See Fee Schedule below.

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Facilities
The Woodbridge Township Community Pool (known as Bowtie Pool) is located in Port Reading. It is easily accessible from all sections of Woodbridge Township and surrounding communities. Turn onto Port Reading Road, next to Barron Arts Center. Continue approximately 1.2 miles on Port Reading Road, crossing over the turnpike bridge. Turn left, across from the Port Reading Fire Department, before crossing the second bridge. Pool complex is on the left side.

The facility consists of a 25 yard pool, including a slide, and a 3 foot shallow section. A kiddy pool is also available for youngsters. Locker rooms, a picnic area, a playground, and plenty of room to just lounge make the facility perfect for family members and residents of all ages and interests.

Dates and Hours of Operation
The Woodbridge Branch YMCA Pool will open on weekends for members on June 2 and will open weekdays on June 18.  The pool will operate weekdays from 12 noon until 8 pm, and weekends from 11 am until 8 pm, through Labor Day. In addition to summer pool memberships, swim lessons and summer camp will be available on a scheduled basis for pool members and area residents. The YMCA reserves the right to change the pool schedule without notice. Also, new this year, memberships for Bowtie Pool will be honored at Highland Grove Pool with the presentation of membership card and ID.

Staff
The staff is carefully selected by the YMCA on the basis of skill, experience, and understanding of YMCA philosophy. The staff will possess certifications in CPR and first aid as well as appropriate YMCA and/or Red Cross lifeguard/swimming certifications.

Activities
In addition to plenty of opportunities for self-directed recreation, enrichment activities will be available for pool members. Activities will include but not be limited to water exercises, crafts, sports, etc. Swimming lessons will be available for the local community as well as pool members.

Financial Assistance
The Woodbridge Branch YMCA recognizes the need to serve all members of the community regardless of the ability to pay full costs for programs and memberships. To apply for financial assistance, contact the Woodbridge Branch YMCA for an application. Financial assistance is limited and requests should be made at the earliest possible date.

Registration Procedure
To register, please complete the ONLINE REGISTRATION form. Also, registration may be done in person or by fax (732-340-0123). A 50% deposit is due upon registration. The balance is due no later than May 15, 2007. After this date memberships must be paid in full at time of registration.

Information
For more information, please call 732-340-9622 or 732-636-9358 (after 6/18/07) or email wbymca@aol.com.

Fees
See Fee Schedule below.