The letter also lists optional activities and excursions, including a Three-Day Highway-Maintenance Field Trip; Two-Day Junior-Smoke-Jumper Trip; Five-Day, Six-Night Field Trip to Local Native American Casino Seven-Day Seven-Day Blackfly-Eradication Blackfly-Eradication Programion Field Trip.
Public school officials in the past have floated the idea of having corporations finance the renovation of field houses and gyms in exchange for naming rights, but not entire schools or classrooms.
In Pelham there are only three rectangular playing fields, one closed for renovation, and the fields already accommodate everyone from kindergartners to adult teams.
And the Packers' argument for the Lambeau Field renovation is that they need what is called "stadium income".
They traveled to Orange High School, outside of Anaheim, where they put the finishing touches on a field renovation that began eight months earlier.
To keep the Bears in Chicago, Mr. Daley pushed successfully for the authority to issue almost $400 million in bonds for the $606 million Soldier Field renovation.
In December, voters in another part of Westchester County, Irvington, rejected their school district's $6 million field renovation bond proposal, which included an artificial turf field, 1,358 to 387.
At Washington, Mr. Mandl said the renovation of the field would help not only the winning baseball team, but the soccer, football and track programs as well.
Mr. Gabelli, and his brother Mario, who owns a financial services company in Rye, N.Y., have donated $500,000 toward a $1.7 million renovation of the field.
The plan, put forward by the well-known architect Carlos Zapata — whose projects include the renovation of Soldier Field in Chicago and the design of the Bitexco Financial Tower in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — will use rubble from the 2010 earthquake in the construction process.
He is currently overseeing five hotel projects; three, including Cooper Square, are new downtown Manhattan developments in collaboration with the architect Carlos Zapata, whose work includes the renovation of Soldier Field in Chicago.
