SLIDE SHOW: BGHS alumni, current students swim final laps in iconic Dome of Champions before its demolition
Bowling Green High School swim and dive students both past and present got the chance to reserve a lane to swim their last laps in the school's iconic "Dome of Champions" on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. All proceeds benefitted the BGHS Swim and Dive team. The new natatorium is scheduled to open October 2021.
Bowling Green High School swim and dive students swim their last laps in the school’s iconic Dome of Champions on Saturday. For more photos, go to bgdailynews.com., March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed for demolition on March 15. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. ()
Brian Buckberry, a Bowling Green High School swim team student of the Class of 1985 now living in Knoxville, Tenn., looks up at the school’s glass dome while swimming his last laps in the school’s iconic Dome of Champions pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed for demolition on March 15. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School's iconic Dome of Champions reflects on water spilled on the edges of the pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, while alumni swim their last laps in the pool before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bill Buckberry, a Bowling Green High School swim team student of the Class of 1978 now living in Hendersonville, Tenn., swims his last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School swim and dive students both past and present paint hand prints and sign the walls in the school's iconic Dome of Champions on Saturday, March 6, 2021, while swimming their last laps in the pool before the natatorium is closed for demolition on March 15. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School swim team alumni Brian and Bill Buckberry of the Classes 1985 and 1978, respectively, swim their last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Brian Buckberry, a Bowling Green High School swim team student of the Class of 1985 now living in Knoxville, Tenn., swims his last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School swim and dive students both past and present paint and sign the walls in the school's iconic Dome of Champions on Saturday, March 6, 2021, while swimming their last laps in the pool before the natatorium is closed for demolition on March 15. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Brian Buckberry, a Bowling Green High School swim team student of the Class of 1985 now living in Knoxville, Tenn., swims his last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School swim team alumni Brian and Bill Buckberry of the Classes 1985 and 1978, respectively, swim their last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School swim and dive students both past and present swim their last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed for demolition on March 15. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bill Buckberry, a Bowling Green High School swim team student of the Class of 1978 now living in Hendersonville, Tenn., swims his last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School swim and dive students both past and present swim their last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed for demolition on March 15. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School swim and dive students both past and present paint and sign the walls in the school's iconic Dome of Champions on Saturday, March 6, 2021, while swimming their last laps in the pool before the natatorium is closed for demolition on March 15. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Bowling Green High School swim team alumni Brian and Bill Buckberry of the Classes 1985 and 1978, respectively, swim their last laps in the school's iconic Dome of Champions pool on Saturday, March 6, 2021, before the natatorium is closed on March 15 for demolition. As a fundraiser to benefit the BGHS Swim and Dive team, alumni and current students could pay to reserve a lane for 45 minutes in the natatorium, which was built in 1970, for the last time before it is torn down and the team begins practicing in the new natatorium, scheduled to open October 2021. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
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