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Paying Debt Helps Eastlake's Future
News-Herald, July 29, 2009
. . . This debt payment is a huge accomplishment, and we commend Eastlake officials for making it happen.
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Eastlake looks to retire $10 million of stadium debt
News-Herald, July 14, 2009
Five years of planning is on the verge of becoming reality in Eastlake.
At tonight's meeting, City Council will consider an ordinance that would authorize the city to pay off more than $10 million in stadium debt associated with Classic Park . . .
. . . "This is a substantial amount of debt we're getting rid of," Mayor Ted Andrzejewski said. "It's a great feeling to know what we planned out has worked and will come to fruition."
If the ordinance is approved, the city would pay down all of its 2002 taxable bond — about $8.09 million — completely eliminating it from the city's books. Also, the city would pay down about $2.62 million on its 2004 tax-exempt bond.
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Eastlake Receives Final $2.9 Million Payment for Classic Stadium Naming Rights
News-Herald, June 27, 2009
Captains fans and Eastlake residents had reasons to cheer Friday night at Classic Park.
On the field, the Captains gave one of their better home efforts of the season in a 9-3 victory over the Hagerstown Suns . . .
. . . Before the game, representatives of the team and the city met near the pitcher's mound for the ceremonial presentation of a $2.9 million check to the city. The payment, by the Captains to the city, completed the $4.2 million naming rights deal announced in April 2005.
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David L. Daugherty Memorial
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Corporal David L. Daugherty |
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Steve Guard Memorial |
The David L. Daugherty Memorial Park and Garden Area was dedicated on Monday, May 25, 2009.
This garden area was designed to commemorate the sacrifice of eight brave young men who lost their lives on December 4, 1983, in Beirut, Lebanon.
The memorial stone lists the fallen Marines along with their hometown, including Corporal David L. Daugherty of Eastlake.
There are eight rose bushes planted, one for each man. The color and type were selected for their significance. There is two of each type of rose bushes.
There are three flagpoles. The outside poles are 17 feet tall and display the State of Ohio flag and the Marine Corp flag. The center pole is 21 feet tall and carries the United States flag and the POW/MIA flag.
It is located at the corner of Willow and Green drives in Eastlake. Visit soon.
The Steve Guard Memorial
Steve Guard Memorial, dedicated Sunday, August 24th, 2008, to honor the late Steve Guard, who served as the city's engineer from 1994 to 2007. It is located at Classic Stadium right field behind the scoreboard.
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