BY Scott Miller | January 8, 2021
(Miller/KNEB/RRN)
The 23 Club in Scottsbluff is another step closer to their overall funding goals for the renovation project currently underway, as members of the Scotts Bluff County Tourism Committee presented them a check Thursday for $60,000 as part of a matching grant.
During the presentation at the Legacy of the Plains Museum, Committee Vice-Chair Dave Wolf said the funding was in line with a change to the committee’s strategic plan made a few years ago, which increased the emphasis on youth sports and their impact.
“So, the 23 Club is a perfect example of being able to host tournaments where hotels can be booked up for that whole weekend or a whole tournament. But we also look at that with the Gering (ball field) complex that’s being built, the Lander’s Soccer Complex, the tumbling and gymnastics at the Carpenter Center,” s