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New swim blocks purchased for BCC pool
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Barton Community College swim team members try out the on the new starting blocks at the pool, Friday, Aug. 17. Pictured are, from right: Gabriel Ozanne, Asa Unruh, Isaac Panzer, Rory Smith and Leo Olaru. Not pictured: team member Paola Noriega-Rivera. - photo by photo by Susan Thacker/Great Bend Tribune
The latest improvement to the Barton Community College swimming pool is the addition of six new starting blocks. These blocks, also called racing blocks, are the launching platforms used during training and swim meet competitions.