Members of Langley City council were joined by City staff and members of the team tasked with building the new Timms Community Centre at a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday afternoon. Scheduled for completion in December, 2015, the $14.3 million facility will include a gymnasium and walking/running track as well as a weight room, multipurpose rooms, a community kitchen, coffee shop and patio. The new facility will serve as a community and cultural hub and is envisioned to become the civic heart of the community, said Schaffer.

Members of Langley City council were joined by City staff and members of the team tasked with building the new Timms Community Centre at a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday afternoon. Scheduled for completion in December, 2015, the $14.3 million facility will include a gymnasium and walking/running track as well as a weight room, multipurpose rooms, a community kitchen, coffee shop and patio. The new facility will serve as a community and cultural hub and is envisioned to become the civic heart of the community, said Schaffer.

Breaking ground

Work begins on new Timms Community Centre in Langley City

Members of Langley City council were  joined by City staff and members of the team tasked with building the new Timms Community Centre at a groundbreaking ceremony last week (Sept. 10).

Scheduled for completion in December, 2015, the $14.3 million facility will include a gymnasium and walking/running track as well as a weight room, multipurpose rooms, a community kitchen, coffee shop and patio.

The new facility will serve as a community and cultural hub and is envisioned to become the civic heart of the community, said Acting Mayor Ted Schaffer.

The original design was unveiled at the end of June.

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