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County Executive Ike Leggett to Celebrate the Renaming of the Western County Outdoor Pool to the Sarah E. Auer Western County Outdoor Pool

For Immediate Release: Friday, July 14, 2017

 Sunday, July 16; Noon

 20151 Fisher Avenue, Poolesville

 

County Executive Ike Leggett will participate in a ceremony to celebrate the renaming of the Montgomery County Department of Recreation Western County Outdoor Pool to the Sarah E. Auer Western County Outdoor Pool. The pool is renamed to honor the dedication and hard work of the Sarah E. Auer who served as a swim coach for Poolesville Piranhas and the Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club. At the age of 21, Sarah was killed in an automobile accident as she was driving to coach a swimming event.

 

Leggett will be joined by Sarah E. Auer’s parents, Charles and Doris, two siblings Timothy and Gretchen and other family members and friends. Poolesville Town Commissioner President James Brown and Montgomery County Department of Recreation Director Gabe Albornoz and Sarah’s brother Timothy will make remarks at the event. 

 



Media Contact: Judy Stiles 240-463-2442