WARSAW — The city of Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will have lifeguards on duty at Center Lake this holiday weekend from 11:30 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, and from 10:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Monday.

The last official day that the city parks department will have lifeguards at the beach will be Labor Day, Monday Sept. 5. Swimmers can still enjoy Pike and Center Lake beaches after the Labor Day holiday.

For a safe swimming experience this holiday weekend, please observe city beach rules, and use good judgment when using the diving board and swimming from the piers. Children should never be left alone at or near the beach. Lifejackets are encouraged for non swimmers. Alcohol and dogs are not permitted at the beaches or in the parks.

For more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Department by email at [email protected], visit the office from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday located at 117 East Canal Street, Warsaw, Indiana 46580, call the office at (574) 372-9554, or visit online.