Penn State picks Ag Arena plans
MONAL'A, Pa. Sketch plans
for the proposed Agricultural
Arena at Penn State were ap
proved by the University Board of
Trustees.
The plans, by the architectural
firm of Dagit and Saylor of
Philadelphia, call for a building
with an earthen arena floor of yo by
ISO feet. It will seat 600 and have
office and storage facilities.
“The Agricultural Arena will be
used for student resident in
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struction activities in the
University’s College of
Agriculture. These include the
annual horticulture show and
various animal shows,” said
Kobert A Patterson, senior vice
president for finance and
operations.
"It will also be available for use
by the general agricultural
community in Pennsylvania.”
Such a facility is needed, be said,
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throughout the campus and are
sometimes spoiled by bad weather.
The building will be located near
Beaver Stadium, adjacent to the
Meat Animal Evaluation Center. It
will be next to the proposed Park
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College bypass, a route that
eventually could become a major
access way to the University Park
Campus.
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from private gifts. An 16-member
Ag Arena Campaign Committee,
comprised of alumni and friends of
the University and chaired by
University Trustee Obie Snider of
imler, is engaged in the fund
raising effort.
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In addition, the Penn State Fund
Council and the Ag Alumni Society
are mvolved with the effort.
■The next steps in the process are
submission of preliminary plans
and then final plans for the
building, Patterson says. If there
are no serious delays, construction
could begin in the spring of 1983.