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star-24px 2022 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public places
ADA-compliant picnic tables and a gazebo with porch-type swings will be purchased for the towns mini park and benches for its walking track. Concrete walking paths will be created at both

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Group at park sign.
New bike rack, bench, and sidewalk.
New picnic tables and gazebo with swings.

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ABOUT THE AARP COMMUNITY CHALLENGE

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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