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LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts) Fri May 24, 2013, 10:13 PM May 2013

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The school system in Oklahoma that renovated their stadium as apposed to build a tornado

shelter with something like 200,000 dollars in astro turf....does anyone have a link to it?

Even here?

I tried searching here and teh almighty google and I can't find it. Meantime, a rightie is calling me a liar.

I am *positive* I saw that here.

Please help

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The school system in Oklahoma that renovated their stadium as apposed to build a tornado (Original Post) LaydeeBug May 2013 OP

It was almost $400,000 in astroturf RudynJack May 2013 #1

You are supremely awesome, this is now bookmarked, and I thank you. :) nt LaydeeBug May 2013 #2

$200K?! That's a bargain! Earth_First May 2013 #3

Good plan by School Board. HooptieWagon May 2013 #4

RudynJack

(1,044 posts)

1. It was almost $400,000 in astroturf

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Fri May 24, 2013, 10:16 PM

May 2013

http://www.mooremonthly.com/index.php?news&action=view_news&news_id=164&a=1

LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts)

2. You are supremely awesome, this is now bookmarked, and I thank you. :) nt

Reply to RudynJack (Reply #1)

Fri May 24, 2013, 10:18 PM

May 2013

Earth_First

(14,910 posts)

3. $200K?! That's a bargain!

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Fri May 24, 2013, 10:36 PM

May 2013

Our district just voted down a $1.8 million dollar synthetic turf athletic field...

Thank goodnes!

HooptieWagon

(17,064 posts)

4. Good plan by School Board.

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Sat May 25, 2013, 12:47 AM

May 2013

God will keep tornados away for gratis... but He looks unfavorably on a football team that doesn't have a $400K astroturf field...

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