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New pool opens in Morgantown

Dominion Post photo by Ron Rittenhouse Danielle Cottingham swims in Laurie’s Pool at SteppingStones.
Dominion Post photo by Ron Rittenhouse
Danielle Cottingham swims in Laurie’s Pool at SteppingStones.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Monday, June 9, saw the grand opening of Laurie’s Pool at SteppingStones recreational center at Mylan Park in Morgantown. SteppingStones is a nonprofit facility for people with disabilities that is open to children and adults in the area.

This new outdoor pool was made possible by an anonymous donor, who made a pledge to the organization in 2012. The donor asked the pool be named “Laurie’s Pool,” and that the existing pool be made an indoor pool.“This was just a dream that we had somewhere down the line,” SteppingStones executive director, Monica Marietta, said. “The kids left summer camp last year and this was a parking lot…

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