This weekend Seymour’s Basement Systems will be rebuilding the playground at the Ansonia Nature Center that was demolished in April.
More than 100 employees will be working over the weekend to rebuild the playscape by Sunday night, according to a schedule of events the company sent to the Valley Indy.
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“On Friday, the Basement Systems team will start with hole digging and by Sunday evening, the playground will be ready for use,” Basement Systems’ Kellie Santiago said in an email. “With a plan designed by Basement Systems CEO Larry Janesky and the skills of more than 100 of his employees, the center will once again have a playground for the children it serves.”
Here are the important details on the project:
What: 3 Day Playground Build
Who: Basement Systems Inc. of Seymour
Where: The Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center
10 Deerfield Road, Ansonia
When: Friday, July 15 – 9 a.m. to early evening
Saturday, July 16 – 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. (or dark)
Sunday, July 17 – 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Click the play button on the video below to see an interview with Alison Rubelmann, the nature center’s director, talking about the history of the playground and its importance to the organization.