| Dining
Hall Construction updated
8/28/06
Current Photos
On the day after graduation (May
1), workers fenced off Ritchie Dining Hall to begin
a series of exciting renovations that will transform
the facility into Ritchie
Marketplace. The work is scheduled for completion
by the time students arrive for fall semester.
Click
here for archived photos of the project or click
here for Ritchie In Stages and look at the progress
of several areas of the new Ritchie Marketplace. |
The new Ritchie Marketplace is finished
and now open!

8/28/06

8/28/06 The finishing touches have been
added to all the stations.

8/28/06

8/28/06 Students can enjoy a comfy seat
around the double-sided fireplace.

8/28/06

8/28/06 Over the weekend tables and
chairs were brought in and assembled.

8/28/06 Several students enjoy their
first meal at Ritchie Marketplace thismorning
as they
eat breakfast.
Down to the final week, and Ritchie
Marketplace is just about complete.

8/25/06

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8/24/06 AC Men's Soccer Team players
assist in carrying the new seating into
Ritchie Marketplace.

8/24/06 Several students from the AC
Men's Soccer team assist Mort Thayer of
Spectra Seating in moving the seats.

8/24/06

8/24/06 Some of the seats have been
put in place.

8/24/06 Students help carry in the new
seats for Ritchie Marketplace.
Coach Jim Lyall, Coach Jeff Hancock, and members of the Adrian
College Football
team finish assembling the patio tables on Wednesday, August
22, 2006.

8/22/06

8/22/06

8/22/06 Lights have been installed and
tables have been brought in for the patio.

8/21/06 Waiting on tables and chairs!!

8/21/06 Beverage service being installed.

8/21/06 Pizza Oven

8/21/06 The two grills

8/21/06

8/18/06

8/18/06

8/18/06

8/18/06 More carpet!

8/18/06

8/17/06 More cosmetic work continues
on the double-sided fireplace

8/17/06 Ceiling tiles are being put
in place in the main entrance.

8/17/06 Additional carpet

8/17/06 Sections of the carpet have
been laid down in the dining hall.

8/16/06 Beverage counter

8/16/06 Dessert bar

8/15/06 Mongolian Grill

8/15/06

8/14/06

8/14/06

8/14/06 One of the food stations, this
one being the dessert area.

8/10/06 "Ritchie Marketplace"
The new name of Adrian College's campus dining facility.

8/10/06 Work continues on the Mongolian
Grill, and other serving areas.

8/10/06 President's Dining Room

8/10/06 President's Dining Room

8/8/06 The former entrance to Ritchie
will now be the way students enter/exit the outdoor patio.

8/8/06 Tile is placed around the fireplace.

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8/8/06

8/7/06 Fence work continues on the patio.

8/7/06 A view of the patio as you walk
out of the President's Dining Hall.

8/4/06 More work continues on the interior
of Ritchie.

8/4/06 Some of the fences have been
put in place, as well as one of the column lights.

8/4/06 Double-sided fireplace
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