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City introduces Rip ‘N Rec Summer Pass for youth

Jun 27, 2017 | 6:21 AM

RED DEER- The City is offering youth unlimited rides on Red Deer Transit and unlimited access to all City recreation facilities all summer long with the Rip ‘N Rec Summer Pass.

This is the first year The City has offered the pass.

The cost is $50 for kids ages six to 17.

The pass provides unlimited access to drop-in activities from swimming, to fitness classes and gymnasium sports, and the ride to get there and back.

“The Rip ‘N Rec Summer Pass is intended to provide youth with some healthy ways to spend their time this summer,” said Barb McKee, Recreation Superintendent. “It allows kids access to all four City recreation centres including the outdoor pool all summer long.”

The Rip ‘N Rec Summer Pass can be purchased at any City recreation facility:

– Collicutt Centre (3031 – 30 Avenue)

– G.H. Dawe Community Centre (56 Holt Street)

– Michener Aquatic Centre (51A Street and 38 Avenue)

– Recreation Centre (4501 – 47A Avenue)

The Pass is valid until September 4.

To learn more visit www.reddeer.ca/summerpass