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Expo Center update: Kenwood Hall crash, hail damage and larger capital needs flagged
Summary
Expo/Weed Farm staff reported recent Kenwood Hall restroom damage from a vehicle crash and contractor findings that hail fractures have compromised the Duralast roof membrane across large areas. Commissioners raised concern that combined needs (restrooms, kitchen, roof) could total millions and suggested a study session to evaluate the Expo Center's future.
Expo/Weed Farm staff updated the Saline County commission on Nov. 18 about operations and facility needs, reporting 72 event days since September and ongoing maintenance work. The presentation highlighted a recent vehicle crash that heavily damaged Kenwood Hall restrooms and interior fixtures; staff showed photos and described interior damage and broken porcelain fixtures.
County Administrator Philip Smith Haynes said the county…
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