projects - active
- Neighborhood Parks
- Report Cards
- 2010 Challenge Grant Campaign
- Parks for All
- Youth Employment in Parks
- Veterans' Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Project
- Anchorage Summer Flowers
- Volunteer Naturalists
- Get Outdoors Anchorage
- Science in the Parks
- 2008 Challenge Grant Projects
- Honoring & Memorial Funds
- Citizen Weeds Warriors
- Trails Map
projects - past
Abbott Loop Community Park
Sponsor
SIMONIAN LITTLE LEAGUE
Status
COMPLETE
Award
$35,000
Partner Funders
Rasmuson Foundation
Wells Fargo Foundation
Atwood Foundation
Sanders and Sanders Excavation
Anchorage South Rotary
Builders Cache
ConocoPhillips
Bezek-Durst-Seiser Architects
Mt. McKinley Fence Company
Anchorage Softball Association
Napa Auto Parts
Alaska Container Cache
RTP Auto Repair
Wade Lacy
O.B. McCreary
Simonian Little League Board Members & Families
Challenge
Simonian Little League raised $338,522 in cash donations and $87,000 in in-kind donations, for a total project value of $425,522.
Simonian Little League used Challenge Grant funds to install an irrigation system in the ballfields at Abbott Loop Park. As part of the ballfield improvement project they also:
- Erected fences
- Installed batting cages
- Purchased and installed storage units
- Ran electrical service to the fields
- Improved and relocated bleachers
- Improved and relocated the temporary concession building
- Completed infields and warning paths
- purchased and installed pitching rubbers, bases and home plates on all four fields
- Purchased and installed protective fence top coverings
