Lyon College and the City of Batesville are partnering to bring competitive swimming to the College and the greater community. Mayor Rick Elumbaugh and Lyon President Dr. W. Joseph King signed a memorandum of understanding, signifying the partnership.

The signing held on June 6 also announced Lyon’s new swim club team, which the partnership will support.

As part of the agreement, Batesville Community Center’s aquatics coordinator Alfredo Aleman will coach Lyon’s swim team for the next two years, and the team will practice and compete at the community center.      MORE