TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The City of Tucson is celebrating the completion of the improvements at Quincie Douglas Pool, 1563 E. 36th Street, with an event on Friday.
The $1.1 million project was funded from the City’s Investment Fund and Proposition 407. Proposition 407 was approved by voters in 2018 and provides funding for parks and connection improvements throughout Tucson.
“Investments like these are what Quincie Douglas fought for,” Tucson Mayor Regina Romero said in a statement. “Douglas was a leader who fought for this part of Tucson that experienced historic disinvestment. Because of her, children and families in neighborhoods like Pueblo Gardens, South Park, Las Vistas, and Western Hills have access to aquatics and resources where they can learn how to swim, recreate, be healthy, and thrive.”…