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Kids Play On Big Cats At Avalon Site

Construction work will start to go vertical on Monday, Aug. 12.

North American Properties and its general contractor hosted the families of their employees and city officials on the Avalon site off Old Milton Parkway and Westside Parkway today.

Kids got to climb on and ride in heavy equipment, feast on food from a food truck and get temporary tattoos and face painting.

Hoar Construction, the general contractor, and Plateau Excavation arranged for the rides on the large trucks.

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All of the site work has commenced, said Michael Davis, senior development manager for North American Properties. Over the next 60 days all of the other contractors will be on board. More than 30 pieces of equipment are on the site already.

Mark Toro, managing partner of North American Properties, said construction will go vertical starting on Monday, Aug. 12.

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