{"id":43469,"date":"2024-03-07T21:05:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T01:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=43469"},"modified":"2024-03-07T21:05:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T01:05:27","slug":"pavilion-project-gets-boost-from-local-councillor-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=43469","title":{"rendered":"Pavilion project gets boost from local councillor, business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WAVERLEY:<\/strong> The outdoor pavilion at McDonald Sports Park is two steps closer to reaching its fundraising goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a recent cheque presentation, the Waverley Amateur Athletic Association (WAAA) received $7,000 in support to close the $10,000 gap it had in its fundraising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contractor crews are finishing up the pavilion, located in the sports park that is off Champions Way in Waverley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;103&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Henderson Electric and Deputy Mayor Cathy Deagle Gammon were on hand last Friday for two presentations to WAAA Chair Michael Parrott.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deagle Gammon is the councillor for Waverley-Fall River-Musquodoboit Valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Henderson Electric presented Parrott with $5,000 towards the Pavilions project, while Deagle Gammon donated $2,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The money from Deagle Gammon came from her District Capital Account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/cathy-pic-donation-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43470\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Deputy Mayor and councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon makes a cheque presentation to the WAAA. (Submitted photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barry Dalrymple, with the WAAA, said the pavilion will be inclusive as those with accessibility issues and wheelchairs will be able to use it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The money will be used towards its goal and allow them to purchase accessible picnic tables and park benches in the pavilion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you think you can help out and make a donation go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/mcdonaldsportspark.com\/\">McDonaldSportsPark.com<\/a> website and scan the QR Code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;206&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;] WAVERLEY: The outdoor pavilion at McDonald Sports Park is two steps closer to reaching its fundraising goal. At a recent cheque presentation, the Waverley Amateur Athletic Association (WAAA) received $7,000 in support to close the $10,000 gap it had in its fundraising. 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