{"id":2447966,"date":"2019-08-25T18:16:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T00:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/cmc-dedicates-new-spring-valley-buildings-wednesday\/"},"modified":"2019-08-25T18:16:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T00:16:00","slug":"cmc-dedicates-new-spring-valley-buildings-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/cmc-dedicates-new-spring-valley-buildings-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"CMC dedicates new Spring Valley buildings Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/08\/CMCdedication-gpi-082619.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/08\/CMCdedication-gpi-082619.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/08\/CMCdedication-gpi-082619-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption><strong>Colorado Mountain College&#8217;s new Ascent Center at its Spring Valley campus will be dedicated at a special public ceremony on Wednesday.<\/strong><br \/><em>Provided<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Colorado Mountain College is dedicating its two newest facilities, the Ascent Center and the Outdoor Leadership Center &amp; Field House, at its Spring Valley campus near Glenwood Springs on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The public is welcome to attend the event, set to take place from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the campus, located 7 miles southeast of Glenwood, up Garfield County Road 114.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">According to a news release from the college, there will be a program with a special announcement as part of the unveiling, followed by light refreshments and tours of the buildings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The Ascent Center, which is open and ready for the Monday start of classes, will house student services and admissions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">\u201cIf you\u2019ve ever entered the campus and not known where to go next, the Ascent Center provides a clear point of entry and welcome,\u201d according to the release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The student center contains a new bookstore and coffee shop, as well as new classrooms, meeting spaces and a gathering space with a fireplace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The Outdoor Leadership Center &amp; Field House is still undergoing final touches, but will be available for a guided tour at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday following the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">\u201cThe building features a double-court basketball and volleyball gymnasium that can be configured to have a seating capacity of 990 \u2014 with the best view of Mount Sopris in the valley,\u201d according to the release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">There\u2019s also an indoor track and cardio fitness mezzanine overlooking the Gates Soccer Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Other amenities include a weight room, dance room, multipurpose space and climbing walls for both bouldering and roped climbing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The field house and related facilities will open for public use later this year, with a soft opening this fall for CMC students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Members of the public wanting to attend the dedication are asked to RSVP to Linda Froning at <a href=\"mailto:lfroning@coloradomtn.edu\">lfroning@coloradomtn.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/local\/cmc-dedicates-new-spring-valley-buildings-wednesday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado Mountain College&#8217;s new Ascent Center at its Spring Valley campus will be dedicated at a special public ceremony on Wednesday.Provided Colorado Mountain College is dedicating its two newest facilities, the Ascent Center and the Outdoor Leadership Center &amp; Field House, at its Spring Valley campus near Glenwood Springs on Wednesday. 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