By Teresa Simpson
Whitman County Gazette 

Colfax Rotary Club levels out playing fields

 

August 10, 2023

Submitted Photo | Allen Kirkpatrick

Ben Kovanda grinds up the remaining sod of the Little League field in Colfax.

COLFAX - The Colfax Rotary Club started leveling the Little League Field playing fields Friday morning, August 4.

Rotary Club member Allen Kirkpatrick explained that the first time they leveled the in-field was when fellow Rotary Club member Mike Parrish came to Colfax.

"I came to town in 1982," Parrish said, adding that it was around 1985 or 1986 that they first leveled the playing fields.

"Then we did this again about 15 years ago," Kirkpatrick said.

Kirkpatrick explained that the dirt gets dragged over the years and builds up a dirt berm along the edge of the grass.

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