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groundbreaking The date when the groundbreaking ceremony of the church was held, or the date that construction of the building began. completed date The date when construction of the building was completed. construction cost The total cost of construction. closed date The dates when the church was closed and/or demolished. demolished date ...
Groundbreaking ceremony for Hunts Point Cooperative Market in New York City, 1962. Groundbreaking, also known as cutting, sod-cutting, turning the first sod, turf-cutting, or a sod-turning ceremony, is a traditional ceremony in many cultures that celebrates the first day of construction for a building or other project.
Groundbreaking ceremony in Tokyo. Jichinsai (Japanese: 地鎮祭) is a Shinto ritual in Japan. It takes place before construction starts on a new building. [1] [a] The ritual asks for permission from the landlord deity to use the land for building. [2] It is a way to pray for safety during the construction.
An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly constructed location or the start of an event. [1] Opening ceremonies at significant events such as the Olympic Games , FIFA World Cup , and the Rugby World Cup might involve thousands of participants and be watched worldwide.
The FRIB marked the official start of civil construction with a groundbreaking ceremony [11] March 17, 2014. In attendance were representatives from the Michigan delegation, State of Michigan, Michigan State University, and the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science. Technical construction started in October 2014, following a CD-3b ...
According to the Daily Illini newspaper, the groundbreaking ceremony for Smith Memorial Hall took place on Tuesday October 24, 1916. [6] Captain Thomas J. Smith and President James of the University used a spade to break the ground at the site of construction.
Plans for the maglev were first announced in 1999, with it slated to begin groundbreaking in the spring of 2001. [4] The maglev was given an initial budget of $14 million. A groundbreaking ceremony was held in August 2001 [7] and by 2002, the concrete guideway and steel track had been completed. [8] The train was put on the track the same year.
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