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star-24px 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

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Public Spaces
This project will improve the community by creating a focal point for pedestrian use of a river bank near downtown by installing public art, a map kiosk, and benches to encourage socialization and connection between people of all ages and abilities.

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Canoe sculpture along walking trail.
Two people viewing art.
New trailhead kiosk.

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Hibbing Farmers Market

Hibbing, MN

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Other

Description: This project willprovide much needed sheltered seating at a market entrance for shoppers and friends and help communitysenior citizens by providing fresh vegetables and fruits to them each week in the Senior Power of Produce program.

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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