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October 29, 2005 -- Mike Trapp, 1988 Hall of Famer and Board Member of the
SHOF, compacts the building site. Mike is president of Trapp Bros. Inc of Woodruff, WI. Trapp Bros. have made sizable contributions to the building project, tree removal and road construction over the last years.
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October 29, 2005 -- Site is ready for concrete contractor. The 5,000 square foot building is phase one of the 3 phase expansion of the Hall of Fame at the St. Germain campus. Future phases include the Great Exhibit Hall, Sled Cafe and Sled World Motel, all themed around the snowmobile experience. |
Friday, November 4, 2005.
First concrete is poured for museum footings.
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Thanks to Trapp Bros. Concrete for all their help and support. First load of cement is poured.
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Mason, Bill Cleveland lays one row of block. Next will be the wood frame walls. The main section of the museum has 11 ft. ceilings height. Heat in the floor should make for a cozy Northwoods museum (especially for the volunteers that have to be there for long periods)
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Panelized walls arrive, Thursday, December 8, 2005. They were built in Wausau, WI. by Riverstone Building Systems. |
Roof trusses arrive Friday, December 9, 2005. Should look like a building before Christmas.
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December 12, 2005
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December 12, 2005
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Roof trusses going up, Dec 14, 2005 |
Future ceiling for the conference room,
Dec 15, 2005
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Roof going on, December 22,
2005
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Roof on, December 27,
2005
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December 27, 2005, North gable going up
(this gable / roof goes to the office addition when we build it later) |
Jan 4, 2006, working to stay ahead of snow
as shingles go on north side of roof.......
south side is complete
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New 5000 sq. ft. addition to the right of the existing building
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New 5000 sq. ft. addition - east end
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Main Entrance to the museum |
Water falls and ponds at the main entrance
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Ramstad Library fireplace area
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Museum display area
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Museum display area |
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