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Parkdale Primary School in line for a $12.2 million makeover.

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From: Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)
Date: 20070913
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Byline: Karen Robinson

Sep. 13--Elbert Hubbard's influence may extend to East Aurora's Parkdale Primary School as part of a $12.2 million school makeover and expansion, when it is transformed into an elementary building in the next two years.

School district architect Robin Mach presented plans Wednesday for the school's new entrance facing Girard Avenue, also calling for some indoor areas to resemble Roycroft architecture and ambience. It is part of an attempt to give the school an East Aurora identity tied to the culture of the Roycroft arts and crafts colony.

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