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11/25/2020 06:00 AM

EHHS Restores Turf Field After August Storm Destruction


Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier

The good news: Finishing touches were being done on the newly re-done turf field at East Haven High School (EHHS), which had been destroyed in the storm that swept through town on Aug. 27. The other news: Sports practices, indoors and out, have been postponed until January.

THe finishing touches were being done on the newly re-done turf field at East Haven High School. Steve Borges uses a leave blower to evenly distribute the rubber pellets and help settle them in the turf.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier
THe finishing touches were being done on the newly re-done turf field at East Haven High School.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier
THe finishing touches were being done on the newly re-done turf field at East Haven High School. Cortez Vanks works on freeing the turf fibers along the edge of the field. Louis Pessolano trims any of the long fibers in the turf.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier
THe finishing touches were being done on the newly re-done turf field at East Haven High School. Cortez Vanks works on freeing the turf fibers along the edge of the field.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier
THe finishing touches were being done on the newly re-done turf field at East Haven High School. Cortez Vanks works on freeing the turf fibers along the edge of the field. Cortez Vanks works on freeing the turf fibers along the edge of the field.Theodore Chisholm rakes the turf distrubuting the rubber pellets.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier
THe finishing touches were being done on the newly re-done turf field at East Haven High School. Theodore Chisholm uses a leave blower to evenly distribute the rubber pellets and help settle them in the turf.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier
THe finishing touches were being done on the newly re-done turf field at East Haven High School. Louis Pessolano trims any of the long fibers in the turf.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Courier