“So this year,” she said, “we were looking at it from an operational standpoint. Typically, Striffler said, in determining the annual maintenance projects, the Parks and Recreation Department looks at mechanical repairs that need to be made. (WTKR) - Construction has started on the new Bow Creek Recreation Center in Virginia Beach. This fall’s recreation center maintenance projects cost $881,466. Posted at 9:58 PM, and last updated 6:58 PM, Virginia Beach, Va. Striffler estimates construction on the Bow Creek facility wouldn’t start until 2013.īefore that, in fall 2012, the city will open its seventh community center, Williams Farm Community Recreation Center, off Newtown Road. “We have just selected an architecture firm to do the design. “We will basically redo that recreation center,” she said. The center, opened in October 1979, is the second-oldest recreation building, and Striffler said there are bigger changes planned for it. Bow Creek Recreation Center appears in the following listings: 63.
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The only city facility to not receive an upgrade this fall is Bow Creek. Monday: 6:00 AM 8:00 PM Tuesday: 6:00 AM 8:00 PM. “The pool shell is in pretty bad shape at this point,” Fernheimer said, adding that the new filtration system will improve water clarity. Some loose tiles on the pool’s deck area also will be replaced.ĭespite the pool’s closure, Carol Fernheimer, interim aquatic and therapeutic recreation coordinator for the city, said members are excited about the improvements. In addition to the lobby project, the pool at Seatack is getting a new filtration system and resurfacing of the pool shell, or interior of the pool. Kempsville Recreation Center will be closed Sept.?26 until Oct. Open 12pm-4pm Saturday and Sunday during winter. Great Neck patrons may soon notice new paint in the weight room, gymnasium and the halls connecting the two areas. The parks nature center houses interesting displays of the cultural and natural history of the area. Having just one information desk reduces energy costs, Fisher said, as does the facility’s new automated sliding lobby doors. Now there’s one desk near the entrance, where people can check in and have their membership cards scanned. Great Neck consolidated its information and service desks, which used to be located at three areas throughout the building.
The Great Neck, Bayside and Princess Anne centers also will have larger aquatic office windows, making it easier for members to communicate with pool staff, Striffler said. E-Pilot Evening Edition Home Page Close Menuīleacher seating will eventually be added for parents and members to watch pool events. 3427 Club House Rd, Virginia Beach, VA, United States, Virginia.
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