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General contractor: Wirt Construction Co. Inc.
Architect: Butler, Rosenbury & Partners Inc.
Engineers: Malone Finkle Eckhardt & Collins Inc., mechanical, electrical and plumbing; Butler, Rosenbury & Partners Inc., structural; Anderson Engineering Inc., civil.
Size: 32,684 square feet
Estimated cost: $4 million
Lender: Commerce Bank
Estimated completion date: October 2007
Project description: Planning has taken 10 years and fund raising has taken three years for this project, which will be named in honor of southwest Missouri congressman Roy Blunt. The facility will include a gymnasium, running track, wellness center, fitness studio, locker rooms, teen and family area and administration offices. A second phase will add a swimming pool.
Reporter Cory Smith brings you new projects each week. He may be reached by e-mail, by fax at (417) 799-0603 or by phone at (417) 831-3238.
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