Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled for October 22nd at 2:00 p.m.
Galesburg, IL - The fourth major project in the Galesburg Community Unit School District (CUSD) #205 $110M Master Facility Plan, Operation Rebuild Achievement, is ready to kick off. At 2:00 p.m. on October 22nd a groundbreaking ceremony will be held to commemorate the beginning of construction of the new Silas Willard Elementary school at 495 E. Fremont Street in Galesburg, IL. Press is invited to attend.
A brand new 69,250 s.f. elementary school will replace the existing Silas Willard facility. The new two-story state-of-the-art school will include a 5,460 s.f. gymnasium, 4,600 s.f. multi-purpose building, 20 full-sized classrooms and administrative offices.
In March 2011, Galesburg CUSD selected Russell to deliver the 10-year / $110M Master Planning process designed to improve student achievement and increase property values by investing in the revitalization of 11 buildings within the district. For more information on Operation Rebuild Achievement, please visit Galesburg CUSD's website at www.galesburg205.org, or the project website at www.galesburg2020.com.
For more information on Russell Construction, please visit their website at www.russellco.com.
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