WINAKWA EXPANSION
March
2011 Update -
Letter from Winakwa's President
November
2010 Update -
Letter from Winakwa's President
WINAKWA EXPANSION PICTURES
Check out the latest pictures of our expansion!
Nov 26,2010 -
Temperature of -14 C, installing rebar and water lines to heat the cement.
Installing a portion of
the floor.
The interior wall was removed between the
front entrance and the skate exchange to
make
way for the large grand hall.
Heating and hoarding for
the brick layers. Behind the tarps are two interior walls with a lot of
electrical and plumbing
within them.
The wall you see here is a
portion of the new interior wall in the gym.
Site inspection from
Shelly Glover, MP for St. Boniface (centre), meeting with Rob Gobeil,
President of Winakwa
Community Centre (right) and Tim Doherty, Site Supervisor for Fabca
Projects (left).
Digging the first of 128 pile holes that
range from 8.5 to 15 metres in depth.
Exterior wall removed from dressing rooms 7
and 8.
Preparing the forms for the
grade beam.
The grade beam is complete and ready for 50 metres of
concrete.
The start of the new Winakwa entrance.
The front entrance grade beam.
35 mm of rain puts a damper on construction!
Check back for new photos of our progress!
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WINAKWA EXPANSION DONATION
BOARD
Thanks to WASC (Winakwa Alumni
Soccer Club) for generously
donating $2000 - $1000 from their
Bingo Bowl and $1000 from
their Grey Cup ticket
fundraising to Winakwa's expansion!
The following businesses have graciously supported our
expansion.
Thank you for your kind donation!
WINAKWA NEEDS YOUR HELP
TO FUND THE EXPANSION
Please read a letter from our President
and
fill out a donor card.
Anyone who donates $50 or more towards the expansion project
will have the option of
putting their name on a donor wall at the Community Centre.
Thank you for your continued support!
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March 2010 Update -
Letter from Winakwa's President
June 2009
- Exciting Expansion News!
Federal government, province and city announce investment in recreational
infrastructure in St. Boniface.
The Winakwa Community Centre will move forward an expansion and renovation
thanks to funding from all three levels of government.
Under the project, the Winakwa Community Centre will construct a full-sized
gymnasium, including a front entrance, change rooms, washrooms, mechanical
and circulation area as well as renovations to the existing space.
"On behalf of of the Board of Winakwa Community Centre and our many members,
I am pleased to accept the opportunity to fulfill the much needed expansion
to our facility," said Robert K. Gobeil, President of the Winakwa Community
Centre. "This will enable us to better serve the needs of the many
seniors, adults and children of our community."
Official News Release
Latest floor plan of expansion
If you have questions, please contact Rob Gobeil at 253-5877.
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Last modified:
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
