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star-24px 2022 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

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Public places
A musical playground featuring outdoor, mounted instruments will be built in a flower garden on the grounds of Allen County Regional Hospital.

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Sign for musical playground.
Musical instruments and gazebo.
Group at musical playground opening event.

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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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