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La Center community rallies to build high school football stadium

Project seemed doomed until residents, students, businesses chipped in

By Paul Valencia, Columbian High School Sports Reporter
Published: July 23, 2014, 12:00am
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La Center High School students, staff, administrators and parents help with the construction of the new football stadium on Friday.
La Center High School students, staff, administrators and parents help with the construction of the new football stadium on Friday. Photo Gallery

LA CENTER — Zac McRobert heard about the project all the time growing up in La Center.

By the time he got to high school, he was told, there would be a new stadium, a new football field, on campus at La Center High School.

Letdown after letdown was beginning to take its toll, though.

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