Floydada’s Watson Field getting facelift thanks to EDC deals

FENCES DUE FOR FINISH, PINE TREES TO PERSIST
  • SWINGING FOR THE FENCES A recent deal with the Floydada Economic Development Corporationwillprovideneededimprovements to Watson Field, including upgraded fencing, according to EDC director Ryan Crowe. | BARBARA ANDERSON, FCHB
    SWINGING FOR THE FENCES A recent deal with the Floydada Economic Development Corporationwillprovideneededimprovements to Watson Field, including upgraded fencing, according to EDC director Ryan Crowe. | BARBARA ANDERSON, FCHB
    Floydada’s city park has long been the home of high school sports as well as public recreation in town. The Watson Field baseball diamond situated in the park southeast of the Highway 70/207 “Y” was dedicated by the Floydada Whirlwinds in 2011 in memory of Dylan Thomas, class of 1983— but it it’s been overdue for some updates.A multifaceted deal by the Floydada...

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