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Final Bricks Being Laid at Watertown's Victory Field
Workers installed the bricks walkway at Victory Field, which includes the commemorative ones bought by local residents and groups.
A field of bricks went into the entry plaza at Victory Field this week, featuring the commemorative bricks bought by Watertown residents, teams and groups.
The bricks were sold as a way to help pay for the , which included a new artificial turf field, new lights and a new entryway.
Workers from Watertown Landscaping laid the bricks Wednesday and Thursday. People wanting to buy a brick inscribed with their name, their team or some other message can still do so, said Emilio Ruano, one of the crew from Watertown Landscaping.
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"People can put their brick where ever they want. We just take it out and put a new one in," Ruano said. "That's how it's designed to work."
A dedication ceremony and official unveiling of the bricks will be held Sept. 9, said Recreation Director Peter Centola.
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