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star-24px 2022 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

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Public places
A community garden with 20 raised-bed garden boxes will be created, and six healthy-cooking demonstrations and four health fairs will be held.

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Flyer for Gentilly Communiversity Living Garden Health Fair
Flyer for Dillar University Senior Citizens' Fall Luncheon Series
Gentilly Community Garden sign and raised garden beds.

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