LITTLEROCK CAMPUS CONSTRUCTION ON TRACK FOR NEW ATHLETIC FIELD.Byline: Karen Karen Any member of a variety of tribal peoples of southern Myanmar (Burma). Constituting the second largest minority in Myanmar, the Karen are not a unitary group in any ethnic sense, as they differ among themselves linguistically, religiously, and economically. Maeshiro Daily News Staff Writer Students at Almondale Middle School in a couple of months will be able to train and compete on a full-size full-size adj. 1. Of the standard or normal size: a full-size car. 2. a. Measuring 54 by 75 inches. Used of a bed: a full-size bed. b. , 400-meter track with a grass infield Infield is a widely used term in sports terminology, its meaning depends on in what sport it is used. In baseball In baseball the baseball diamond plus a rounded region beyond it (see diagram), usually clear of grass, in contrast to the more distant, usually grass-covered and bleacher bleach·er n. 1. One that bleaches or is used in bleaching. 2. An often unroofed outdoor grandstand for seating spectators. Often used in the plural. seating. The $96,800 track and soccer field will replace what is now essentially a dirt field in the southwest corner of the campus of about 500 seventh- and eight-graders, officials said. "This is exciting," said Principal Rosaria Williams. "It will give us additional physical education facilities and an opportunity for students to compete and train. We can also expand physical education into soccer as well." The Keppel Keppel can refer to several different people, places and concepts: People
Lancaster (lăng`kəstər), city (1991 pop. 43,902) and district, county seat of Lancashire, NW England, on the Lune River. contractor Ilias Meikhail Joha. Part of the money to pay for the project was made available from Gov. Pete Wilson's 1995-96 state budget, which contained approximately a 4 percent increase over last year in spending per pupil and a 2.73 percent cost-of-living increase, the first for schools in five years. The $63,900 to be used was taken from a fund for one-time costs such as catching up with delayed maintenance, or buying textbooks and educational technology, such as computers. The remainder of the funds, about $32,800, will come from district funds budgeted for building and site improvements. Construction will begin once the contract is signed and bonding documents are received. The project is expected to take up to 60 days, while the grass field will take four to five months to be ready for use, said Tom Niekamp, the district's business services director. Work calls for installing a track with concrete curbs, a grass field with sprinkler system, and initially five portable bleachers, Niekamp said. |
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