COMMENT Weber State College Alumni Association, November i | Petes deans eee io ares *. a = ea . eee... ey 4 é atnean a oe - 1975 Sue i ¥ ae be Seen i i =e eat d 4 + os prec e ’ fe . a Gr owing The ’Cats are growling and spitting at Weber State. That’s not the Weber Wildcats either but a team of caterpillars and heavy equipment moving dirt on the west frontal construction area of the campus. Work is also simultaneously underway on the Dee Events Center, technical education building, and library. It is a busy growing year for WSC. Nearly 20 million in construction is underway and the campus promises to come out of its growing period in a_very refined and beautiful form. Year at WSC Right now it has a bit of the look of a child who just lost all four front teeth at once. Focal point of the west campus development will be a decorative lake. : ‘‘A series of springs runs all through the campus,” said Robert J. Folsom, campus planning. “Every time we make an ex- cavation for a new building we hit another spring. These springs have to be piped into storm sewer also serves as a catch basin for run-off water. Work on this project, plus parking areas and walkways should be completed by late summer, 1976. Other construction at the campus is the continuation of work on the 8.8 million Dee Events Center. Most walls, fittings and columns are poured. Presently workers are pouring floor slabs for seating. Completion date is set for Floors and basic excavation on the Technical Education building are completed and masonry walls and underground utilities are under construction. Completion date is scheduled for Sept. 1976 and the project is $4,125,000. The 3.9 million library, with completion projected for July 1976, currently has the first two floors pleted of the new with building library March, 1977. com- facilities (Continued on Page o> pipes.” Campus planners decided to utilize the spring water and add to the beauty of the campus by putting in a decorative lake which Stairs flew to the new Library addition. Remodeling is underway in the old sector. 2)