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National Register

It's official !! The Riverside Park Historic Bandshell is now on the National Register of Historical Places.  After months of putting together the proposal, we recieved conmfimation in June 2012.  Our next mission is to have the Riverside Park Grandstand, also known as Chep Kessel Field, added to the register.  Both structures were built in the late 1930's as part of the Work Project Administration (WPA).
 
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It's official !! The Riverside Park Historic Bandshell is now on the National Register of Historical Places.  After months of putting together the proposal, we recieved conmfimation in June 2012.  Our next mission is to have the Riverside Park Grandstand, also known as Chep Kessel Field, added to the register.  Both structures were built in the late 1930's as part of the Work Project Administration (WPA).