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Blue Turf Installed At Bloom Football Field
Sarff Field has a new look. It might remind college football fans of Boise State.
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL - The transformation is nearing completion. A significant amount of blue turfhas been installed at Sarff Field, the home of the Bloom Township High School football team.
Bloom Township High School District 206 Superintendent Lenell Navarre released a series of photos on Twitter to give Blazing Trojans fans a sneak peek at the new and improved surface. Before this year, the field was covered with natural grass.
Turf Field update pic.twitter.com/yZauSzPcfd
— Supt. Lenell Navarre (@DrNavarre) August 2, 2018
Other improvements at Bloom athletic facilities taking place also include a resurfacing of the track and reconstruction of track event areas such as the high jump, long jump, triple jump, shot put and discus areas.
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The blue field project was paid for in large part by a portion of a grant under the QSCB Program that went to both Bloom Township and Bloom Trail campuses.
READ MORE: Blue Turf Will Replace Natural Grass At Bloom's Sarff Field
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