Fairhaven breaks ground on Prairie Village expansion

(l-r) Paul Kuenning, President/CEO Fairhaven; Scott Ehlert, Ehlert Construction; Russ Walton, RR Walton & Company; Fred Wileman, Vice Chair Fairhaven Foundation; Jim Caldwell, Chair Fairhaven Board; Kathy Ross, Fairhaven Residents Council Chair; Cameron Clapper, Whitewater, City Manager.

The new Prairie Village Community Center is scheduled to open in the summer of 2019.  It is designed to be accessible and architecturally pleasing both inside and out, fitting into the prairie setting.  The Community Center will be approximately 8,000 sqft. that includes a gathering hall, catering kitchen, refreshment area, fitness room, game room, four season sunroom, and two outdoor patios. Eppstein Uhen Architects of Milwaukee were selected to design the Community Center with input from residents and Fairhaven board.  Martenson-Eisele of Menasha, WI is the site engineer and  Ehlert Construction and RR Walton and Company Ltd., along with many other contractors from the area have been selected for the project.

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