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[[underlined]]National Zoological Park[[/underlined]].  [[underlined]]Monkey Island[[/underlined]] Phase I is 85% complete; Phase II (exhibit work, graphics, and lanscaping) is now scheduled to begin in August with completion expected late fall 1982 .....Phase I of the [[underlined]]Small Animal Facility[[/underlined]] at the Front Royal Conservation Center is 60% complete; completion estimated September 1982 .....[[underlined]]Olmsted Walk[[/underlined]] project is being planned.  Anticipate exhibit design to commence October/November 1982 .....Renovation of [[underlined]]Monkey[[/underlined]] and [[underlined]]Elephant Houses[[/underlined]] is planned and scope of work has been detailed; a design contract award is planned for August, with construction to start next December.

[[underlined]]Renwick Gallery[[/underlined]].  The contract for preparation of molds and models for the replacement of the facade is approximately 60% complete, with a June 1983 anticipated completion date.  Supply Services has requested proposals for the acquisition and installation of precast concrete elements.  A contract should be awarded by late September.

[[underlined]]Research Facilities[[/underlined]].  The construction contract for the second phase of safety improvement to the access road at the Whipple Observatory is approximately 90% complete and should be finished by mid-August.  At Panama, the bonding company has retained a contractor to complete the Tivoli Library.  Work began June 1, and is scheduled to be completed by May 1983.