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New SDSU Football Stadium On The Way

New SDSU Football Stadium On The Way

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THE SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS HAS APPROVED THE DESIGN FOR THE NEW 65-MILLION DOLLAR SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL STADIUM.

S-D-S-U PRESIDENT DAVID CHICOINE SAYS IT’S ANOTHER MILESTONE …

 

HE SAYS THAT FAVORABLE BOND FINANCING COULD SAVE THEM AS MUCH AS 200-THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR IN INTEREST.

 

CHICOINE SAYS FUNDRAISING HAS GONE VERY WELL…

 

HE SAYS THEY HOPE TO GO TO BID YET THIS SUMMER…

 

THE STADIUM WILL BE BUILT IN TWO PHASES TO ALLOW THE PLAYING OF FOOTBALL AND IT SHOULD BE COMPLETED IN 2016.  IT WILL SEAT JUST OVER 19-THOUSAND-300.

 

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