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Madison Contractors Step Up To Aid Local Youths
When the town's baseball field project was running out of money, several contractors stepped up to assist.

By Jack Kramer, Correspondent
MADISON, CT – Several Madison contractors are stepping up to the plate to make sure kids have a baseball field to play on. It is well known that the Town Campus Baseball Field project has gone over budget and taken longer than estimated to complete.
The town has picked up some of the additional costs – but at the most recent Board of Selectmen meeting the selectmen accepted several philanthropic donations from local contractors to make sure the project is finally completed.
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The donations totaled more than $45,000.
Those donations included:
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- $25,000 from Testori Brothers Excavation;
- $4,000 from Anderson Brothers Sanitation & Excavating;
- $5,040 from Schumack Engineered Construction;
- $5,000 from Madison Flower Shop & Garden Center;
- $2,000 from Madison Earth Care Landscaping;
- $2,000 from Lindahl Excavating
- $2,000 (anonymous donation).
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