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star-24px 2021 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

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Diversity and inclusion
A new park will take steps to become a sustainable center of community activity for Sihu Oyte generations to come, with infrastructure around a new playground, including a playground surface, park benches, an accessible ramp, trash cans, security lights and a generator.

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Black Hills Retired School Personnel (2023)

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Launched in 2017, the annual AARP Community Challenge provides small grants to local governments and nonprofits in order to fund quick-action, ready-to-implement projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages.

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