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Community pool dedicated to the late Mary Seifert

Since the early 1980s, locals in the Wet Mountain Valley region have been interested in building an indoor community pool. Many ideas were put forward, and the former Custer County Chamber of Commerce went so far as to create a committee that tried mightily to get a grant for a pool or rec center. However, because of the high price and low population, the project remained a dream. On November 21, Jerry Seifert and mem­bers of his family attended a dedication cer­emony at Altitude Community Fitness to honor the late Mary Seifert’s contributions to realizing the multi-decade community dream of building a pool, which was finally built in 2005 after massive contributions by the Seif­erts. During the ceremony, the pool was named in Mary’s honor…