PROJECTS
1990 Stage, Light Trees, Technical Building, Rest Rooms, and Gazebo
Thank You to the VFW Post 1326, Bismarck State College, Wells Fargo Banks, Bismarck Parks & Recreation, and all donors and volunteers for getting us started!
1991 Carriage House
Bill Clairmont, Joe Hauer, Ron Leach, John Roswick, and Ed Schafer. Designed by Jiran Architect, John Swanson. Constructed by Country West.
Gazebo Ticket Booth
Funded by Bis-Man Junior Service League. Constructed by Youth Correctional Center Students under the Apprentice Program sponsored by ND Association of Builders.
1992 Concession Building
Designed by Jiran Architect, John Swanson. Funded by Bis-Man Junior Service League. Constructed by Youth Correctional Center Students under the Apprentice Program sponsored by ND Association of Builders.
1993 Backstage Building
Funded by VFW Pos 1326 and SHTAP. Designed by Jiran Architect, John Swanson.
Shelter, Terracing & Walkways
Bismarck Parks & Recreation
1998 Martin Houses
Constructed by the students of the State Industrial School. Installed by Jim Unkenholz.
2000 Tom and Frances Leach Foundation Building
Desinged by Jiran Architects. Building Director, Jack Knoll.
2004 Flagpole and Installation
Derle Marchus, Sunshine Tree & Turf
Stage Stairs
Jim Unkenholz
East Stage
Amy Schaff. Funded by SHTAP and Bismarck Park & Rec
Production Warehouse Renovation
Headed by Jeff Chamberlain
2011 MDU Resources Scene Shop
Funded by MDU. Designed by Jack Knoll & Constructed by Brian Kusler Co.
2012 Evelyn's Haven
In memory of our founder. Construction: Gavin McCollam, Tim DeGraff, Robb Koppinger, Daniel Walstad, and Taylor Zako
2013 Ticket Booth
Concrete Donated by Strata Co. Constructed by SHTAP Students.
2013 Tom and Frances Leach Foundation Stage
Designed by James Devine. Constructed by Associated Builders and Leach Foundation with the support of ND Tourism Grant
David E. Davis Orchestra Pit
Designed by James Devine. Constructed by Associated Builders
2014 Gazebo
Concrete by Four Square Concrete. Relocation by Weiss House Moving
Entrance Turrets
Donated & Constructed by Dr. Jim and Lori Nelson with support from Bismarck Parks & Recreation
Pergola
Designed by Jack Knoll & dave horn. Constructed by Lynn & Bobb Buri and Clif Beatty
2015 Starion Financial Wings
Designed by James Devine & built by Starightway Construction
Basin Electric Light Towers & Supports
Designed by Dave Horn, Cw Stuctural Engineers, Mid-American Steel Fabrication, Straitway Construction installation, Fetzer Electric with support from Bill Clairmont, Wells Fargo Banks, and Maryvonne McQuade
Gazebo Roof
Jim Unkenholz, assisted by Jeremy Lindemann and Clayton Perala. Merials from Lowe's Hero Project
Lighting
Dave Horn and Jeremy Lindmann
Gazebo at Evelyn's Haven
Headed by Austin Geltel
BNC Branches and Trees
Planted by Cashman Nursery with support from ND Forestry
Amphitheater Grading
Mariner Construction
2016 Kirkwood Watch
Designed by James Devine. Coordinated by Ritterbush Architects, Gietzen Contruction. Plumbing by HA Thompson. Painted by Linda Roberts and Lori Wavrin. Flooring installed by Ryan and Kelly Jilek
Canvas Chairs
Donated by Dr. Jim and Lorri Nelson
2017 100 Trees
In honor of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation
2018 Stage Surface Construction
Kyle Hanson, Fortified Builders
2019 Parking Lot
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EAGLE SCOUT PROJECTS:
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Bridge: William Foss
West Stage: Andrew Turk
Stage Decking: Zachary Thurn
Backstage Decking: Matthew James
Leach Technical Building: Jeremiah Thurn
Bridge: Jack Olson
Boardwalk Bridge: Chris Koppinger
Benches: Jordan McGowan
Entrance Building at Gazebo: Erin Sagsveen
Stairs to the East Stage: Cale Zeien
Backstage Terrace: Jordan Vetter & Andrew Vadnais
East Pergola of Amphitheater: Will Dohrmann
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We are grateful for your work and craftsmanship!
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