Beams going up for marina clubhouse - The Herald Palladium : Local News Page 1 of 3 33° Advanced Search GO Clear Home Home News Communities News Features Opinion Local Sports Obituaries Special Sections Archives Classifieds Local News Beams going up for marina clubhouse Story Print Comments Font Size: Posted: Sunday, December 30, 2012 5:00 am | Updated: 9:07 pm, Sat Dec 29, 2012. By ANDREW LERSTEN - H-P South Haven Bureau | 0 comments 1 SOUTH HAVEN - The $1.4 million North Side Marina clubhouse construction project is right on schedule, city officials said Friday. South Haven landed an $814,000 grant for the project from the state Department of Natural Resources, under a program funded by marine fuel taxes and boat registration fees. The balance is being paid from the city's marina fund, which is supported by marina users. Beams going up for marina clubhouse Andrew Lersten / H-P staff Progress is being made on the construction of South Haven's new In October, contractor A.J. Veneklasen Inc. of Grand Rapids demolished the former marina clubhouse, built in the 1960s. The new, larger facility is expected to be finished in mid-March and open for boaters in mid-April, said Assistant City Manager Paul VandenBosch. A crane was brought to the site last week to start the process of erecting beams. $1.4 million North Side Marina project, shown in this photo taken The plan is to close in the structure as soon as possible so work can continue through the winter months, VandenBosch said. this week. Buy this photo City Manager Brian Dissette said the multi-year project started with several public meetings to get input from neighbors and boaters about what they wanted to see in the new facility. Submit Your News! He said no city tax dollars are being used for the marina improvements. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. Let us know what's going on! alersten@TheHP.com Submit news Events Calendar December 2012 Discuss Share Print Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa http://www.heraldpalladium.com/news/local/beams-going-up-for-marina-clubhouse/articl... 12/31/2012 Beams going up for marina clubhouse - The Herald Palladium : Local News Page 2 of 3 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Posted in Local on Sunday, December 30, 2012 5:00 am. Updated: 9:07 pm. Similar Stories Most Read today's events ■ In brief ■ Man killed in rollover crash browse ■ A golden night ■ Caroline H. Siewert submit ■ A love of coffee, a love of mankind ■ Would-be robber's hand trick backfires ■ Little things add up ■ Death Notices ■ The toughs are still trying to ruin public schools ■ Jeffery Marc Mattner You May Like Cars That Depreciate In Value The Most by Taboola Most Worthless Players in the NBA We Can't Help But Stare - Kaley Cuoco Pictures Kate Winslet & Ned Rocknroll Are Married! EPISODE 95: Moving On Stocks Enter symbol Get Quote Symbol lookup Nyse ETF UNCH Nasdaq UNCH S&P 500 UNCH Russell 2K UNCH 10Yr Bond UNCH 76.04 0.0 2960.31 0.0 1402.43 0.0 832.1 0.0 1.711 0.0 Active Markets Last Updated: 7:05AM CST 12/31/2012 Job Openings www.findtherightjob… Search For Job Openings. Apply For a Position Today! http://www.heraldpalladium.com/news/local/beams-going-up-for-marina-clubhouse/articl... 12/31/2012 Beams going up for marina clubhouse - The Herald Palladium : Local News Sections Home Lo cal News Communities Features Opinio n Lo cal Sports Obituaries Photos V id eos Online Features Weather Services Abo ut Us Co ntact Us Advertise Subscription Serv ices Submission Forms Site I ndex Add S ea rc h Too lb ar Contact us Page 3 of 3 Search TheHP.com The Herald-Palladium Phone number: 269-429-2400 E-mail: eaccounts@TheHP.com Address: 3450 Hollywood Road St. Joseph, MI 49085 Search Search in: All News Sports Communities Features Opinio n Photos Video © Copyright 2012, The Herald Palladium , St. Joseph, MI. Powered by BLOX Content Management System from TownNews.com. [Privacy Policy] http://www.heraldpalladium.com/news/local/beams-going-up-for-marina-clubhouse/articl... 12/31/2012