Operation Splash begins June 8

Operation Splash kicks off June 8 in the east valley. And there's still time for parents to sign their kids up to receive scholarships. The swim program is for children ages 3 to 14.

Applications are available now through Friday, May 31, at www.MyRecreationDistrict.com, Desert Recreation District's community centers, and its office at 45-305 Oasis Street in Indio.

The swim program will take place 9 a.m. - noon at Bagdouma Community Pool, 84-599 Avenue 52 in Coachella.