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Jean Shepherd Community Center

Hammond Indiana

Grand Opening

March 15, 2003

The Center has two full size basketball courts with a volleyball court in between and a running track around the edge. A total of over 30,000 square feet. Opening Day Polo Shirts were available from the Jean Shepherd Community Center.
Additional Comments:
My thanks to Mary Witkowski of www.nwitimes.com and Will Uzdanovich for copies of the 5 part series on the Center which featured this website in part 4.
Associated Documents
Links to Further Information:
• Jean Shepherd Gets His Due
• Naming Proposal by Rick Bryant
• Opening Day Photos
Photos:


2003
Name

Courtesy: John Sturdivant


2003
Building Entrance

Courtesy: William Uzdanovich


2003
Building Exterior

Courtesy: William Uzdanovich


2003
Building Exterior

Courtesy: William Uzdanovich


2003
Unveiling of the Leglamp

Courtesy: Mary Witkowski


2003
Opening Day 'T' Shirt


2003
'T' Shirt Emblem