North Morrow Volume XXV Number 2
September 2, 2016
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Steel building structure rises for Boardman Recreation Center
The framework for the Butler metal building that is part of Boardman Recreation Center rises at the Olsen Road location. G2 Construction is the subcontractor erecting the building under the direction of Absher Construction, General Contractor. The center is schedule to be complete by May, 2017. Steel walls began to rise from on the Park’s FaceBook page: therapy pool and a recreational/lap the ground Monday, August 29th www.FaceBook.com/Boardman pool with a two story slide into the at the Boardman Recreation Cen- Park and Recreation District. Check pool. The site also will have a walkter site on Olsen Road. The initial out the photo album there of the ing trail looping throughout the steel is outlining the two-basket- “Recreation Center under con- campus, which includes the SAGE Join us for a guided bus tour of the Port of Center, Blue Mt. Community ball court sized gymnasium on the struction”. Morrow facilities. Port Manager Gary Neal will tell northwest corner of the property. Absher Construction Company College’s Workforce Training CenDistrict Manager Ted Lieurance of Puyallup, Washington is in ter (which also is under construcus all about the new businesses that have moved said that “Although construction charge of the project, which the tion) and CASA’s Early Learning into our area and what’s coming next. has been under way all summer, it’s District says is “right on schedule Center. Before the Recreation Center hard to see what’s been done, be- and right on budget!” The Center cause most of the work was under- is scheduled to open next spring opening, the Park District will inWHEN: Wednesday, September 21st NOON - 1:30 ground, concrete footings, utility in May, 2017. Included in the Cen- stall all of the irrigation landscapWHERE: Meet at Port of Morrow Building vaults and concrete flooring. With ter besides the double basketball ing around the new building and HOW MUCH: $12 for Box Lunch by C & D Drivein the steel Butler Building going up, court gymnasium is an aerobics parking lot. This will create many the community will be able to re- room, weight training room, rock volunteer opportunities for the Seating is limited, so call the Chamber now to ally see how big the recreation cen- climbing wall, multi-purpose room community to help plant trees, reserve your spot on the bus, 481-3014. ter is!” for community use, locker rooms shrubs and flowers. Contact Ted The community is welcome to and restrooms, and of course the Lieurance, 481-7217 if you are inwatch the progress of the building natatorium, which includes a terested in helping.
Chamber Luncheon