La PORTE — New seating is being considered for the La Porte Civic Auditorium.
“We feel like it’s an important process,” La Porte Parks Supt. Mark Schreiber said. “We’re very fortunate to have the administration’s backing on making sure the Civic Auditorium stays viable for the next 90 years, and means everything to the community that it has meant for the first 90 years.”
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