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2023 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
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Public places
└ Public space activation
└ Public space activation
The project will install permanent cornhole boards in outdoor public spaces, which will give residents of all ages a place to enjoy the popular game.
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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021
Project Category: Public space activation
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Herington, KS
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Public space activation
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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Public space activation
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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Accessibility of amenities
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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Bikeability
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