Dedication of Ralph M. Riggs Administration Building
October 9, 2009
Contact: Paul K. Logsdon, Director of Public Relations and Publications (417) 865-2811, ext. 7292 or cellular (417) 838-0425
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Evangel University will be dedicating its new administration building, Ralph M. Riggs Hall, at 11 a.m., Friday, Oct. 9.
The ceremony, which will be held in the grand concourse of the facility, is a part of Evangel’s 2009 Homecoming. Hundreds of alumni and friends from around the world have come to enjoy the weekend of celebration.
Guided tours will be available following the dedication service.
The facility is named in honor of the Rev. Ralph M. Riggs, general superintendent of the Assemblies of God 1953-59, who spearheaded the movement to establish Evangel.
The project was designed by Sapp Design Associates and built by Walton Construction Company.