LaGrange Heritage Square Before/After
Fitness Center
L.H.S. Building
- L.H.S. project completed!
- Library
- Office For Rent
- Fitness Center
- Museum
- Computer Lab
The fitness center is located in the basement of the LaGrange Heritage Square Building with a current membership of 65! When you have paid your membership and have taken the one time orientation class you will receive a key card which will allow you to enter the LHS Building when it is most convenient for you. But remember to be safe there is no staff on duty and you will be using the equipment AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Orientation
The orientation classes are offered by appointment only. The orientation class is a one time fee of $10 and is required before you can use the LHS fitness center equipment.
Membership Rates
The LHS Fitness Center rates are $120 a year for a single person, $180 a year for a couple plus the family membership $40 per year per child 12 and older. All the proceeds will be used for the operational costs of the LHS building. Payments can be made annually or semi-annually to the Town of LaGrange. For more information contact LaGrange Town Hall at 834-2466.
The LaGrange Heritage Square - How it came to be...
Partners –
LaGrange Bear Creek Unity
Library
Goshen
County Economic Development
Goshen
County Recreation
Eastern
Wyoming College
Wyoming
Business Council
- Longhorn Preservation committee formed
- Town contacted Goshen County School District to purchase building
- Town came to an agreement with School District for separation from Elementary School prior to purchase
- Received 1.4 million grant from Wyoming Business Council's Community Facilities Grant Program for renovation into Business and Recreation Center with offices rental space upstairs and daycare, preschool, museum, library, computer center, and EWC outreach center/classroom on main floor. Fitness center on lower level.
- Town purchased the high school building from the school district on June 5th 2008.
- Separated the elementary school from the high school by blocking in all opening between the schools and have separated all electrical and plumbing by the time school started Aug 20th 2008
- Finished design of building in Dec. 2008
- Project went out to bid Feb. 2009
- Waterlines completed March 2009
- Bids came in over budget. Redesigned to lower budget
- July 2009 working on budget with low bid contractor
- August 2009 signed contract to proceed with project
- Began construction late August 2009
- Construction slowed due to weather
- Applied for grant to replace all exterior windows through the Wyoming Business Council State Energy Office Federal ARRA Retrofit Program
- Granted funds for windows and are executing the Grant Agreement February 2010.
- LHS Window Project completed July 2010
- LHS Window Project - LaGrange will receive $55,944 to replace all exterior windows which will make the LHS more energy efficient. The town of LaGrange with the help of Goshen County Economic Development will be matching $18,056 for a total project cost of $74,000. Funded by the Wyoming Business Council State Energy Office Federal Funds through the ARRA Retrofit Program. Completion scheduled for May 2010. Project Complete
- LaGrange Heritage Square Building completed October 2010.
Timeline
- Completion of windows May 2010
- Completion of building June 2010
- Final grant date extended to October 2010
- Secure Potential tenants by Summer 2011
Interested businesses for office space
- Salon
- Photography
- Security
- Daycare/Preschool
- Nurse Practitioner
- Physical Therapist
If you would like to rent office space contact Town Hall 834-2466.
L.H.S. Dedication held Saturday August 21, 2010. It was a big success!
