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April 25, 2024

New trees at the park

North Union fifth graders planted trees at Richwood Park April 18. The 10 students attended the annual event that started in the 1980s. Five Burr Oaks were planted by the students with their adult mentors. Pictured above from left are students Liam Locke, Henry Rowe, Kylie Meyer Addyson Cozart and Cole Fisher. Below: All the student participants from left are Liam Locke, Nolan Will, Cole Fisher, Micah Daum, Henry Rowe, Cory Meyer, Kylie Meyer, Leyna Brugler, Addyson Cozart and Emma Smith. (Photos submitted)

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