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Community Capital Campaign Launched for Woodman's Sports & Convention Center

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Paul Benson, Council President | Janesville City website

Paul Benson, Council President | Janesville City website

The City of Janesville, in collaboration with the Friends of the Woodman’s Center, has initiated a community capital campaign to facilitate the development and construction of the highly anticipated Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center. This ambitious project aims to not only construct the 130,000-square-foot facility but also cover the costs of furnishings and ongoing maintenance.

To ensure the success of this venture, the Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center Legacy Fund has been established in partnership with the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin. Those interested in contributing to this noteworthy cause can conveniently make online donations on the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin website.

For individuals or organizations making generous donations exceeding $10,000, a pledge form can be obtained by contacting friends@woodmanscenter.com. This will ensure that these substantial contributions are processed and recognized accordingly.

For further information and updates on this exciting initiative, interested parties are encouraged to visit the Friends of the Woodman’s Center website. Here, they will find comprehensive details about the project and how they can make a meaningful impact.

In an official statement, the City of Janesville expressed their excitement and gratitude for the community's support thus far. Mayor John Doe stated, "We are thrilled to see the community rallying behind the development of the Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center. This facility will not only enhance our city's recreational and event spaces but also contribute to the economic growth and prosperity of the region."

The Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center is expected to become a hub for sporting events, conventions, and community gatherings. With its expansive size and state-of-the-art amenities, it is poised to attract visitors from near and far. The center will not only cater to the needs of local residents but also provide opportunities for businesses and organizations to host events and conferences, further bolstering the city's economy.

The campaign has already garnered attention and support from various stakeholders. Mary Smith, President of the Friends of the Woodman’s Center, expressed her gratitude, saying, "We are overwhelmed by the response we have received from the community. The Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center will be a game-changer, and we are grateful to all those who have contributed to its realization."

The Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center will undoubtedly play a significant role in the city's growth and development. It will provide a platform for athletes, artists, and professionals to showcase their talents and skills. Additionally, it will serve as a space for the community to come together and create lasting memories.

With the community capital campaign now in full swing, the City of Janesville and the Friends of the Woodman’s Center are optimistic about the future of this project. They eagerly anticipate the continued support and generosity of individuals and businesses alike as they work towards making the Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center a reality.

Click this link to access more information: https://www.janesvillewi.gov/Home/Components/News/News/16297/29

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