The LONG-awaited engineering plans for our dog park have been completed and must now get final approval from various utilities and government entities. Scott Anderson of A & P Engineering in Henderson generously stepped in and finished the plans for us, which had been stalled due to complicated issues involving drainage of water entering our [...]
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A Letter From Laura B. Miller, our Park Planner
November 24th, 2009 by Kathy Hicks
Dear See Spot Run, Yes, we are going to have a dog park!! There have been a number of loose ends to tie up. Every non-profit construction project takes time, especially due to the number of volunteers and efforts there are to coordinate. From a planning perspective, figuring out what needs to be done on [...]
Irrigation Issues at the Park
November 5th, 2009 by Kathy Hicks
Work continues on the planning of our dog park. Currently, Joel Harris, See Spot Run’s engineer, is working with City staff to resolve technical details of the site plan. Multiple washes make their way through the site. Much of Joel’s attention is devoted to the study of land contours, water patterns and drainage. As it [...]
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No Comments »Here Come the Eagle Scouts!
October 10th, 2009 by Kathy Hicks
Four Boulder City Eagle Scout candidates will be helping to get our dog park built. To qualify for this prestigious Eagle Scout rank, these scouts must devote many hours to planning and executing a significant project in the community. Here is what each candidate will be doing to assist with the construction of the Boulder [...]
Boulder City Chamber of Commerce Donates Trees
September 28th, 2009 by Kathy Hicks
donating a total of seven trees as part of their Make-A-Wish fund-raiser. These trees were auctioned by the Chamber, with the money raised going to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. See Spot Run is the very grateful recipient of the trees. An undetermined number of trees have been offered by the City Of Boulder City from their [...]
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September 26th, 2009 by Kathy Hicks
ur dog park will be depending in part upon trees for shade. A total of twenty trees have been donated to See Spot Run so far, with more on the way. Cheryl Waites, hortaculturist for the College of Southern Nevada, arranged for the donation of nine 15-gallon mesquite trees. These trees are patiently waiting in [...]
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