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Winter 2010 Newsletter
Featured Article:
Hamstra Group Turns The Page On Two Library Projects
For the staff at The Hamstra Group, libraries are special projects. There is nothing more pivotal in a community than the local public library. Over the past decade, the company has worked on more than a dozen new library and library rehabilitation/addition projects, many of them enhancements to historic Carnegie-financed structures built in the early 1900s….
Winter 2009 Newsletter
Featured Article:
A Blizzard Of Work For Dairy Queen
The Hamstra Group has been doing a blizzard of work for Dairy Queen. The projects come with many perks: building for a popular and growing company, working with devoted and energetic store owners, and-best of all-an ice cream treat when a project’s done. Hamstra’s Dairy Queen days started with a store remodel for Ted and Marybeth Vinyard, who chose the company to upgrade their restaurant to the new “Grill and Chill” concept….
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Fall 2009 Newsletter
Featured Article:
A Park With Pizzazz
Spencer Park has long been a focal point for the citizens of DeMotte, Indiana. The park, which features a community swimming pool, ball fields, a playground and other amenities, will be an even bigger attraction when the Town of DeMotte and The Hamstra Group complete the attractive new plan for its redevelopment. The Hamstra Group will donate much of the infrastructure the park will need…
Summer 2009 Newsletter
Featured Article:
Hamstra Goes Green With Sandy Pines Project
Environmentally sound practices today involve making the maximum use of available land and, where possible, restoring unsightly or abandoned acreage to productive use. Across the country, former industrial and other sites have been cleaned up and redeveloped to provide value as parks, residential communities, golf courses and other amenities. And that’s exactly what The Hamstra Group will be doing as it expands Sandy Pines Golf Course in DeMotte, Indiana.
Spring 2009 Newsletter
Featured Article:
Ice River Springs Is Newest Hamstra Group Client
Ice River Springs Water Company, the Feversham, Ontario-based bottled water company and largest firm of its kind in Canada, is growing. Now with operations in the U.S., the family-owned company recently tapped The Hamstra Group to construct a new facility in Kentland, Indiana. Ice River invested more than $20 million to build and equip a 273,000-square-foot production and distribution center in the Kentland Industrial Park…
Spring 2007 Newsletter
Featured Article:
The Hamstra Group Busy With Library Renovations
Colfax Public Library in Colfax, Indiana. The Hamstra Group has worked on a host of community libraries, including many historic Carnegie facilities. Among its recent projects are the Monon, Flora, Covington, and Francesville libraries. The company is currently at work on renovations for the Linden Library, a Carnegie library in Linden, Indiana, and the $2.7 million renovation project for the Tippecanoe Public Library, a county branch located in Klondike, Indiana.
Winter 2007 Newsletter
Featured Article:
A Machine Shop with Style and Substance
Business is good for PSC Machining & Engineering, Inc. in Portage, Indiana. A 15-year-old computerized machine shop that produces parts for a myriad of industries, PSC needed room to grow. Company officials, under the leadership of president and partner Bill Stockwell, also wanted a building that was a cut above the ordinary…