Source: Bruce 1xbet sports betting , 785-532-6226, bshubert@k-state.edu

Monday, Aug. 16, 2010

FACILITIES EMPLOYEES MAKE QUICK WORK OF CAMPUS CLEAN-UP

MANHATTAN -- Thanks to the work of Kansas State University facilities workers, the campus is recovering from an Aug. 13 storm that damaged 1xbet sports betting and numerous trees.

&1xbet sports betting ;Our facilities workers have done an outstanding job,&1xbet sports betting ; said K-State President Kirk Schulz. &1xbet sports betting ;They responded quickly to the storm damage and have been working long hours to clean up the campus. I can't say enough about the tremendous job they are doing.&1xbet sports betting ;

1xbet sports betting sustained roof and ceiling damage and lost a chiller -- air conditioner -- in the storm. A stone wall along Manhattan Ave., walk lights around 1xbet sports betting , benches and numerous trees on campus also were damaged.

&1xbet sports betting ;As the campus is being reviewed, other minor damage to roofs, fences and a few windows is becoming evident, &1xbet sports betting ; said Bruce Shubert, vice president for administration and finance.

1xbet sports betting said facilities' crews and local contractors were on the job over the weekend to get things cleaned up.

&1xbet sports betting ;They worked long hours cleaning Anderson and the grounds, and are continuing work today,&1xbet sports betting ; Shubert said. &1xbet sports betting ;We hope to begin work on a permanent replacement for the damaged Anderson Hall roof soon. Everyone is ready for the excitement and activity surrounding the start of the fall semester Aug. 23.&1xbet sports betting ;

1xbet sports betting 's main chiller -- or air conditioner -- was destroyed when a tree fell on it. Shubert said a temporary chiller will arrive today, but that it will take some time to make it operational. A permanent replacement has been ordered.

1xbet sports betting estimates damage at 0,000, not including tree replacement.