CALLING ALL SUPPORTERS OF SPORT IN
LOWER DEESIDE
LAND acquired by Culter Boys
Club to the south of the Culter Football Club pitch, could be the key to
providing a major boost for local sport on
A company called Castle Ltd, with charitable status, has been formed to develop the land and an ambitious project is now underway to transform the waste ground into first class playing and changing facilities, not only for Culter Boys Club, but also for the benefit of the whole Lower Deeside community.
A project development team is now drawing up plans for a sports pavilion with changing rooms, a committee room, kitchen facilities and a general purpose recreation room plus a full sized grass playing area and an all-weather playing surface suitable for football, hockey, tennis, cricket practice and other sports.
Before these plans are
finalised, the project team would like to hear the views of the whole
There are still major funding and planning challenges ahead before we can turn this dream into a reality. Detailed surveys are needed before a planning application to develop the ground can be submitted to the local council. A fund raising committee has been formed to apply for grants to fund the initial surveys and if this phase is successful, we will go forward with a full-scale fund raising exercise for the whole project. Our short term objective is to have a grassed area ready for use by the end of 2003.
If you would like to help with any aspect of the planning or fund raising for this project, please contact Alison Mathers tel: 01224 733882.
RICK GRANT
http://www.culterboysclub.co.uk/