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April 26, 2012
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Earth Day

Photo by Cpl. Aaron Diamant
As part of Earth Day 2012, children from the station youth center helped to pick up trash and other debris at the Yuma Conservation Garden, April 19. The kids spent two hours cleaning up the area that includes vintage farm vehicles, native plants and a pond for ducks and geese.


 

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