Turfs Up: Efforts to Improve Dayton's Athletic Fields Gain Momentum
Springfield residents work to fund dramatic improvements in school's athletic fields.
This was a high profile week for the Springfield Athletic Turf Foundation. The Jonathan Dayton High School student bonfire brought attention to the school's sports teams, some of which would benefit from a turf field. And on Wednesday and Thursday night, the group held a fundraiser at T.G.I. Friday's on Rte. 22 where 20 percent of the checks of participating patrons were directed towards the effort to turf Springfield's athletic fields. The final tally for the T.G.I. Friday's benefit isn't yet known. But the event definitely succeeded in one important way; continuing the momentum of the movement to turf the athletic fields at Jonathan Dayton High School. The Bulldog's sports teams have already had notable success this year. Dayton's soccer…
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8:06 pm on Tuesday, October 25, 2011
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