Providence, R.I.—Rhode Island College officially dedicated its new track and field complex with a special ribbon cutting ceremony prior to the Rhode Island Interscholastic League's (RIIL) Middle School Track and Field Championship on Sunday, May 31.
Rhode Island Governor
Daniel McKee and RIC President
Dr. Jack Warner each spoke to the crowd, which included 1,200 spectators and 600 middle school student-athletes from across the state, prior to the dedication.
A commemorative ribbon cutting ceremony was then held that featured many of the contractors who were involved in the design and construction of the facility, Gov. McKee, President Warner, RIC Head Men's Track and Field Coach Timothy Rudd, members of the RIIL and several of the competing student-athletes.
Group Photo above (left to right):
Don Tencher (Director of Athletics, Rhode Island College),
Byron Dubon (Mason, Dubon Masonry and Construction),
Chris Reynolds (Estimator, Dubon Masonry and Construction),
Alva Dubon (Owner, Dubon Masonry and Construction),
Jim Dubon (President, Dubon Masonry and Construction),
Mike Moonan (CHA Consulting),
David Cook (Director of Capital Projects, Rhode Island College),
Dr. Jack Warner (President, Rhode Island College), Rhode Island Governor
Daniel McKee,
Autumn Wosencroft (Associate Head Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field Coach, Rhode Island College),
Timothy Rudd (Head Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field Coach, Rhode Island College),
Kevin Fitta (Assistant Vice President – Administration, Rhode Island College),
John Schieb (Senior Architect, TSKP Studio),
Mike Lunney (Executive Director, RIIL), Middle School Student-Athletes,
Joe Pratt (Senior Advisor to the President, Rhode Island College).
Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee
Rhode Island College President Dr. Jack Warner
