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Construction Underway On New Bright-Beckwith Boathouse At Prospect Park

DES MOINES, Iowa – Construction is underway on the new Bright-Beckwith Boathouse at Prospect Park that will serve as the new home of the Drake University rowing program.

Crews have placed the walls of the boathouse along with building's ceiling structure.

Follow the progress of the Bright-Beckwith Boathouse all summer on www.GoDrakeBulldogs.com. The boathouse is anticipated to be finished in time for the fall season for the program.

The boathouse is named in honor of Lois Bright, the late founder and president of the H. Dale and Lois Bright Foundation and Dr.