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star-24px 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces
This project will install a bus shelter and provide an adjacent pocket park with new benches and seating.

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Two artistic benches under pergola.
AARP sign on pergola.
Artistic trash bin holders.

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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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