City of Shawnee Print

2017 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Transportation

Project Description

The grant was used to install a mini traffic circle in order to reduce vehicle speeds and increase safety. The project has accomplished both, making it easier for pedestrians to cross the street.

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Chickasha, OK

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Public places

Description: To slow traffic, encourage pedestrian access, and bicycle safety, artistic crosswalks will be installed throughout the Downtown area.

Elk City, OK

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019

Project Category: Other

Description: This grant will improve the Elk City Community Garden by reaching people of all ages in our community by adding the table gardens and benches. These additions will encourage social activity, opportunities to learn about gardening and healthy lifestyles and availability of fresh vegetables.

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