Chenal Country Club begins major renovation/expansion

Deltic Timber Corp. recently announced plans to renovate and expand facilities at Chenal County Club in Little Rock, Ark.

The construction began in January and is expected to be complete by January 2007. MAY Construction Co. of Little Rock is the general contractor of the Witsell Evans Rasco Architect/Planners' design.

The project will add about 20,000 sq. ft. of space to the club and will also include the renovation of about 15,000-sq.-ft. of the existing facility. Adding the complexity of the project's scope, all current club amenities will continue to operate during construction. Total cost of the project is expected to be about $7.7 million.s

NAWIC Little Rock Chapter helps with 'Katrina Kristmas'

The National Association of Women in Construction's Greater Little Rock Chapter, in conjunction with a $550 gift from the NAWIC Memphis Chapter and $50 gift from Baton Rouge, raised more than $1,300 for the recent "Katrina Kristmas" fundraising effort.

The donations were used to purchase bicycles, dolls, remote control cars, tricycles, a stroller and high chair for hurricane victims in Louisiana and Mississippi. In addition, the chapter assembled gift baskets for the parents.

Little Rock Chapter members Hilda Cox and Mickey White delivered the gifts to New Orleans.