photo by: Richard Gwin

Two dogs go up for a ball during Monday's pool plunge at the Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center on Monday, August 22, 2011.

photo by: Richard Gwin

Savannah Pearce plays with Sabalia, a boxer she was sitting at the Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center on Monday, August 22, 2011.

photo by: Richard Gwin

A small tries to keep somewhat dry at the Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center on Monday, August 22, 2011.

photo by: Richard Gwin

April Dixon tries to coax her dog, Tippi, into the cool waters at the Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center on Monday, August 22, 2011.