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Astroturf Picnic Area

Installed At Damaschke

Oneonta Outlaws owners Gary and Karen Laing watch a crew from Chenango Contracting, Johnson City, install a circular Astroturf baseball at Damaschke Field’s front gate today. The Laings plan to add picnic tables for the convenience of fans. Laying the baseball-shaped fabric are, from left, Jason Metzger, Binghamton, Lucas DePofi, Endicott, and Sean Lee, Binghamton.  Chenango Contracting just completed Astroturing the baseball and football fields at OHS.  (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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