A MAJOR GIFT FROM A WELL KNOWN SIOUXLAND FAMILY WILL HELP MAKE A NEW AG EVENTS CENTER AT THE WOODBURY COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS A REALITY.

ROGER AND JANE BOMGAARS HAVE MADE A FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR DONATION FOR NAMING RIGHTS TO THE WOODBURY COUNTY AG AND EXPO CENTER. TO BE BUILT IN MOVILLE.

ROGER BOMGAARS SAYS THEY WANTED TO PARTICIPATE IN A PROJECT THAT WOULD BENEFIT THE INDUSTRY THAT SUSTAINS OUR LOCAL ECONOMY:

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THE ORIGINAL PLAN WAS FOR AN EQUESTRIAN CENTER, BUT DOUG HODGINS, THE DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER, SAYS IT WILL BE EXPANDED TO HOST MANY OTHER AG RELATED EVENTS:

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HODGINS SAYS THE TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT IS BETWEEN 6 AND 7 MILLION DOLLARS, AND THEY HOPE TO BREAK GROUND ON THE FACILITY WITHIN THE NEXT YEAR.