The water park under construction on the former Huron University Campus…has a name…
The Splash Central name was suggested by 10 of the nearly 800 people who sent names in during a two week naming campaign. A brand new i-Pad three was awarded to the first person who submitted the name, and that was Emma Smith of Huron…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/splashcentral2.mp3|titles=splashcentral2]Groundbreakings for the pool were held with city officials, project supporters and those directly involved with the funding, design and construction of Splash Central and with youth members of the Huron Swim Team. The event also re-dedicated the Campus Center building, the only building left in tact on the grounds of what was H-U…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/splashcentral3.mp3|titles=splashcentral3]Mayor Dave McGirr says the Huron Park and Recreation Department will be headquartered at Campus Center. Park and Rec. Director LaRon Klock says the Campus Center for his group comes down to two words…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/splashcentral4.mp3|titles=splashcentral4]The Huron Community Campus will use some classroom space as the look for an increase in enrollment as they begin a new two year associates degree program with at a cost of 40 dollars per credit hour. The Beadle County 4-H program will also be housed at Campus Center. The Huron Regional Medical Center donated 750-thousand dollars for the renovation of the Campus Center The Splash Central water park is set to open in May of 2013 You can hear all of the re-dedication ceremony by running the audio player below:
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/04/Campus-Center-Re-dedication.mp3|titles=Campus Center Re-dedication]