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star-24px 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces
The grant will create a Midway Green Space that includes a sculpture created by local 50 artists, native grasses seeded by volunteers, and two granite benches for walkers to pause, view the sculpture and read an interpretive sign.

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Reflective snowflake sculpture in snow.
Installing concrete bench adjacent to sculpture.
The two sculpture artists.

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