Leaside Arena Expansion: Official Ground Breaking
June 14th, 2012I am delighted to confirm again that the project for the Leaside Memorial Gardens Arena Expansion has been approved and the contract has been awarded.
To mark the occasion, the Leaside Memorial Community Gardens board of management and expansion committee arranged a celebratory ground breaking ceremony Saturday June 16, 2012.
Below are some photos of the event, for more updates on the expansion project, check back here or visit the project website www.leasidearena.com
Councillor Parker proudly doning his Leaside jersey while marking the occasion.
Councillor Parker, Paul Mercer and MP John Carmichael.
Breaking Ground! With MPP Kathleen Wynne; Paul Mercer, Chair of the Expansion Committee; Brooke Biscoe, Chair of the Leaside Memorial Community Gardens Arena Expansion Committee; Councillor Parker and MPP John Carmichael
MPP Kathleen Wynne, Councillor Parker and MP John Carmichael
Members of the LMCG Board of Management, Arena Expansion Committee and East York Foundation raising their shovels.
Councillor Parker with Peter Klambauer from the City of Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Department.
Players from the Leaside Wildcats and Leaside Flames break some ground.
Councillor Parker and George raise a shovel.
Paul Mercer, Howard Birnie and Barry Samuel
Paul Mercer, Charlene Kalia, Brooke Biscoe and Howard Birnie
Councillor Parker Presenting LMCG Arena Expanision Members with a scroll from himself and the mayor.
Artists Rendering and Floor Plans of arena expansion.