[Vision2020] U of I Naval ROTC building is history

[lfalen]

When I was in Army ROTC it was in the Memorial Gyn. I do not know where it is now.
Roger
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From: Donovan Arnold donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:28:28 -0700
To: Ron Force rforce2003 at yahoo.com,  Kenneth Marcy kmmos1 at frontier.com, "vision2020 at moscow.com" vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] U of I Naval ROTC building is history

> They should renovate the Kibbie Dome and give the ROTC use of the Memorial Gym. 
>  
> Donovan Arnold
> 
> From: Ron Force <rforce2003 at yahoo.com>
> To: Kenneth Marcy <kmmos1 at frontier.com>; vision2020 at moscow.com
> Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2011 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] U of I Naval ROTC building is history
> 
> I've heard the competition is between an expansion of the Natural Resources building or a general science laboratory building. First group to find a $10 million donor, wins. 
> From: Kenneth Marcy <kmmos1 at frontier.com>; 
> To: <vision2020 at moscow.com>; 
> Subject: [Vision2020] U of I Naval ROTC building is history 
> Sent: Thu, Aug 18, 2011 12:32:51 AM 
> 
> The former Naval ROTC building on the University of Idaho campus is history.
> 
> At this moment it is being loaded by track-mounted excavating equipment ( a 
> swiveling backhoe on caterpillar treads ) into dump trucks that are hauling it 
> away.
> 
> Conversation this afternoon revealed that the short-term plans are for green 
> space at that location, and building there as money is available. Well, that's 
> easy enough about which to speculate.
> 
> Indeed, I already have in mind a two-stage project to build from the south 
> side of the Forestry Building up to the sidewalk north of what used to be the 
> old Chrisman Hall as Phase I. Move all of the faculty out of the Faculty Office 
> Center, or Brink Hall, into the completed Phase I, then tear down old hall, 
> and build Phase II. Both phases should be multi-story towers whose tops don't 
> exceed the Administration building height, still allowing several floors.
> 
> Purposes, proposals, and plans may still be speculative for new uses of the 
> NROTC building space, but the fact that what replaced a World War II quonset 
> hut is now history is not speculation, but fact.
> 
> 
> Ken
> 
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