Lewis County Mayor Jonah Keltner recently announced the completion of two large 70-foot-long by 30-foot-wide concrete batting cages at Memorial Park.

According to Mayor Keltner, "This large project, which cost around $25,000 and added a lot of valuable infrastructure to our park, was accomplished through a successful public-private partnership that featured several key contributors."

The batting cages were inspired by a local resident and businessman who also generously funded the entire project, but has wished to remain anonymous. Jason Graves and his awesome crew of linemen at MLEC generousl...