b'CRESTON COMMUNITY PARK UPGRADES2010. The 10,700-square-metre indoor building includes anThe project is funded through a number of partners, including arena, aquatic centre, fitness centre, curling rink, child carethe federal Gas Tax Fundwhich is administered by the space and a meeting and banquet facility. As Randy Fediuk,Union of B.C. Municipalities, the Government of Canada Manager of Recreation at the park, explains, The renovationsand the Province of B.C.and a contribution from the to the indoor complex that opened in 2010 seemed to create aColumbia Basin Trust. The total cost of the project is reported ripple effect that had both the governing bodies and the publicas $4 million, including funding from the Creston & District looking at the outside facilities and the need to upgrade themCommunity Complex reserve fund.as well.The construction on the parks outdoor upgrade project is now virtually complete. There are a few processes, such as the surfacing of the pickleball courts and other minor items, that will be completed in the spring when the weather improves. The park ran a soft opening of the outdoor area in mid-December that included the playground, skate park and the path through the new area. The outdoor upgrades have really hit the mark, says Fediuk. All the diverse people who come to the park can find facilities to their liking. The new area, and the park as a whole, is a real Celebrating showpiece for Creston and the Creston Valley.Since 1967 52 Years250-765-4902 For more information on the Creston Community Park upgrade project, WE HAVE THE EQUIPMENT FOR YOUR PROJECT go to rdck.ca/crestoncommunitypark. 355 Neave Road, Kelowna, BCV1V 2L9PHONE:250-765-4902designinstallationserviceinspectionsTim McCloskeytim@btrfireprotection.comCell: 250.681.1378Office: 250.707.1377Fax: 250.768.68142081 Ridgerock Place, West Kelowma, BC V4T 1S748 SOUTHERN INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATION'