The remainder will be raised from alums and friends outside Abilene as well as from foundations. Shimp also urged their support. Some of the improvements already have been made such as the addition of the Walt Driggers Field for baseball and the Wellness Center. A track will be added at Indian Stadium this summer so that a track and field program can resume at the school next fall. Future athletic additions include a new tennis facility on the school's south side and soccer fields.
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