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Volun-trees!

A beautiful way to begin Spring at the Center with the planting of new healthy trees to line our main driveway.  Thank you, Thank you to our happy volunteers.  Here are a few photos from Bruce Westin of just some of the hands that helped.  And there were many more hands.  We look forward to beautiful white blossoms next season.

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  1. AnonymousMarch 22, 2010 at 7:53 AM

    Do tell--what kind of trees will be blessing us? White blossoms, yes. And? Thank you to everyone. We are truly blessed.

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