ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) – Elizabethton Metropolis Faculties is gaining a cutting-edge athletic coaching facility value $3.75 million, in line with a launch from Elizabethton Metropolis Faculties (ECS).
The brand new 18,000-square-foot discipline home will characteristic the next, supplied by the discharge:
New weight room
Apply gymnasium
8,100 sq. ft of synthetic turf
The funds for the sector home come from the college system and the Metropolis of Elizabethton funds, in addition to a $400,000 donation from Residents Financial institution Tri-Cities Basis Ltd.
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Residents Financial institution Tri-Cities stated the donation is in reminiscence of Dave Rider, a beloved neighborhood member who made a optimistic influence. Rider will function the namesake for the brand new discipline home.
The Dave Rider Heart for Athletic Efficiency will probably be situated at Elizabethton Excessive Faculty (EHS).
There will probably be a ceremony to have a good time the sector home on Thursday at 10 a.m. at EHS.
