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Parks director reports Earth Day turnout, nature center progress; maintenance to study in‑house mowing
Summary
Ken Hensley (Parks) updated the committee on Earth Day activities at Catlin Park, progress on a partially completed nature center and planned summer help; maintenance staff said in‑house mowing may save about $9,600 annually but liability and time‑availability issues need further study.
Ken Hensley of the parks department described Earth Day activities at Catlin Park, noting fewer school groups than the prior year but strong participation from FFA students who helped pull garlic mustard and learned about ticks. Hensley showed photographs of a partially completed nature center with interactive displays (map, fungus area, butterfly and geology exhibits) and said children spent 40–45…
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