Celebration at Trout Brook Nature Sanctuary a great success

Double the fun! Great River Greening celebrates 20 yearswhile St. Paul cuts the ribbon on a longtime community vision.

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"There is nothing more lovely than Great River Greening choosing to celebrate their 20th birthday by restoring this sanctuary. It is a wonderful doubling up with the opening of this facility." -Amy brendmoen, St. Paul City Council, Ward 5

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“We are so honored to be a partner in this amazing project. This is a tremendous moment for the people who worked to create this very special place. It is a story of hope and promise and my hope is that is will inspire others throughout Minnesota to take a role in their communities to restore land and water." -Deborah Karasov, Great River Greening Executive Director

 Trout Brook 5-30-15 activity

Cutting the ribbon on a much sought-after park

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"If you look at what we have, it was worth it.... It's our little bit of nature.”Linda Jungwirth, Original Tri-Area Bluck Club member

 

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