Garden City Arbor Day marks fifth graders planting trees
Arbor Day activities honored fifth graders including Trisha Doty who won the city wide poster contest and helped plant a John Pair Maple in the gazebo garden attended by Gov. Brownback and Mayor Doll. Garden City officials noted three decade tradition of ceremonial trees and a tree rebate program enabling residents to plant more trees with up to 50 dollars.
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Dust Bowl program offers unique educational opportunities
Writer and former teacher Black leads classes for seniors on Dust Bowl era history in Ulysses Kansas. LaVone Michael, director of aging services, says the sessions drew active participation and sparked memories, with plans for future classes.
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