Making progress
—Daily Freeman-Journal photo by Adri Sietstra
The steel frame for the Briggs Woods Conference Center is being put up amid the winter weather, as shown in this Wednesday photo. According to the Hamilton County Board of Supervisors and Briggs Wood Golf Course officials, the construction timeline is on schedule. The estimated completion date is fall of 2018. For more information about the conference center check out their Facebook page or call the clubhouse at (515) 832-9572
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