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CONSTRUCTION CREWS PREPARE TO HOIST NEW FOOTBALL/SOCCER STADIUM'S FIRST ROOF TRUSS


** MEDIA ALERT : JULY 20, 2000 **

What: Tomorrow, crews building Washington's new Football/Soccer Stadium will rig the first giant metal roof truss section for hoisting and installation atop the stadium's southeast concrete stair tower. The massive 128,000-pound metal truss section, the first of many to be installed, will be lifted into place very early Saturday morning.
Who: Ray Colliver, project manager for First & Goal Inc., will lead a site hard hat tour, deliver a construction update, and provide details about Saturday's truss installation.
When: Friday, July 21
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Where: Interested media should meet at the North Lot jobsite security gate. (Formally the North Lot of the Kingdome) no later than 9 a.m.
Details:

The Washington State Football/Soccer Stadium, scheduled for completion in July 2002, will be a world-class, premier sporting facility and the new home of the Seattle Seahawks.

All attendees must wear long pants and sturdy, hard-soled shoes. Hard hats and safety glasses will be provided.

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For more information, press only:
Regan Sheehy, 206-223-1606, regan.sheehy@edelman.com
Pete Pedersen, 206-769-4743, petep@ms.edelman.com





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