AMHERSTVIEW — The name of a local builder is to be on the newly rebuilt and expanded pool once it reopens at the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre.

Barr Homes is paying $250,000 for a 10-year contract with Loyalist Township to have the new eight-lane, 25-metre pool named the Barr Homes Aquatic Centre.

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“Barr Homes has been part of Loyalist Township’s growth for decades,” said Brent Barr, President of Barr Homes. “We’re proud to support the development of a community centre that will enrich the lives of local residents and enhance the sense of community for those who call Loyalist home.”

Barr Homes opened about 70 years ago and continues to build about 60 homes a year in Kingston and Loyalist Township.

The company’s contribution is to be put toward the centre’s renewal

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