Springville High School cuts the ribbon on new athletic amenities
Springville High School held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new turf football field and baseball/softball amenities on August 23, 2024. Springville’s football field was converted from a natural field to a synthetic turf field with a brand-new design featuring a purple ‘S’ in mid-field. This included landscaping previous issues such as uneven ground and […]
The City of Fairfield cuts ribbon on new park and playground
Dozens of eager students waited patiently for an hour after school to have their first chance to play at the new Fairfield Park located directly across from Restoration Academy. The mayor of Fairfield, city council members and members of Restoration Academy’s board celebrated the new playground with a ribbon cutting on November 6. The […]
Choccolocco Park wins again
The City of Oxford’s 370-acre sports complex has received national recognition once again, being named one of “9 American Ballparks Every Planner Must See” by SportsEvents Magazine. SportsEvents editors searched around the country for baseball and softball facilities that ‘wow’ planners and attendees. They narrowed down their selections to 28 total complexes, divided into two categories: […]
The return of UAB Football
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Football program kicked off a new era with the grand opening of the Football Operations Center and Legacy Pavilion. Fans, students, donors and community members came out in droves to join UAB Athletics for the official ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, Aug. 18. Several guest speakers took the […]
Rotary Trail in the Magic City
Birmingham’s newest park, Rotary Trail, was completed this spring. GMC was the primary design firm of the landscape-architecture-led project team, which worked with 30-plus design professionals, Rotary Club of Birmingham and the City of Birmingham since 2010 on developing the overall concept, design development and implementation. An eastward extension of Downtown Birmingham’s award-winning Railroad Park, […]
John Bricken, Landscape (Building Communities)
Vice President of Landscape John Bricken shares his thoughts on GMC’s role as it relates to Building Communities.