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Green construction provides foundation for Lewis Library
Feb. 22, 2008
If you survey the large fenced-off space where LaGrange College’s new library is being built, you might conclude that it looks like any urban construction site.
However, a closer look reveals that this is no ordinary building project. Construction practices for the Frank and Laura Lewis Library are following standards established by the U.S. Green Building Council, with the ultimate goal of earning Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification for the building.
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LaGrange College breaks ground for new library
Oct 29 , 2007
LAGRANGE, Ga.—LaGrange College officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for the new 45,000 square-foot Frank and Laura Lewis Library, the centerpiece of a $65 million comprehensive campaign dubbed “Defining Moment” that was publically launched on Sept. 13.
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LaGrange College announces $65 million fundraising campaign
Sept. 13, 2007
LAGRANGE, Ga.—LaGrange College today announced the public launch of a $65 million comprehensive campaign, the largest fundraising effort in the school’s 176-year history.
Speaking before a crowd of supporters gathered at Highland Country Club in LaGrange, college President Stuart Gulley told the group that the centerpiece of the “Defining Moment” campaign will be the construction of a new 45,000 square-foot library that will replace the current 16,000 square-foot Banks Library.
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