Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) – James River Community & Senior Center in Jamestown is expected to move the Center One location to space in the former Jamestown Hospital location, the $10 million “Legacy Center,” in February 2013.

James River Community Center Executive Director, Laurie McGuire, says, plans are well under way for the move.

New features at the Community Center after the move will include, new kitchen equipment, more dining tables.

Ms. McGuire adds, volunteers are being lined up for the move which will including moving

the kitchen, and the snack bar, eleven offices, three party rooms, and catering equipment.

Those wishing to volunteer may call the senior center, at 252-2882.

A portion of Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s services remain in the building, and newly added is ME’s 21st Century Learning Center, day care.

The James River Valley Library System looked at the site as a possible joint library location, but has decided to pursue other options, including the county space currently being occupied by the James River Community Center, and James River Transit, in Southeast Jamestown.

Lutheran Social Services has purchased the building and has drawn up the plans, and will operate the facility, which will have 10,000 square feet for 51 tenant units, and 40,000 square feet of commercial space.

For more information about the Legacy Center’s residential and commercial space, call 701-271-3207.

Roers Construction, from Fargo, is the primary contractor.

When the building is completed in June of 2013, L.S.S. plans to hold an open house for the community.