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Earth Day 2017

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May 4, 2017
We celebrated Earth Day at parks all across the city with community clean-ups, tree plantings, volunteer workdays and more!
Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
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Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
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Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
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Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
The perfect spring morning for Earth Day!
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The perfect spring morning for Earth Day!
Humboldt Park volunteers!
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Humboldt Park volunteers!
Humboldt Park volunteers from Target!
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Humboldt Park volunteers from Target!
Planting and dedicating new trees to community members at Humboldt.
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Planting and dedicating new trees to community members at Humboldt.
Planting and dedicating new trees to community members at Humboldt.
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Planting and dedicating new trees to community members at Humboldt.
A live band to celebrate the clean up!
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A live band to celebrate the clean up!
Cleaning and greening at Dvorak.
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Cleaning and greening at Dvorak.
All ages can help to clean and green!
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All ages can help to clean and green!
All ages can help to clean and green!
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All ages can help to clean and green!
Thank you to all our Earth Day volunteers at Dvorak and all our parks!
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Thank you to all our Earth Day volunteers at Dvorak and all our parks!
The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
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The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
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The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
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The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park'
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Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park's Earth Day cleanup.
Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park'
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Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park's Earth Day cleanup.
Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park'
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Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park's Earth Day cleanup.
Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park'
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Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park's Earth Day cleanup.
Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
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Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
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Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
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Volunteers mulched trees at Humboldt Park
The perfect spring morning for Earth Day!
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The perfect spring morning for Earth Day!
Humboldt Park volunteers!
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Humboldt Park volunteers!
Humboldt Park volunteers from Target!
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Humboldt Park volunteers from Target!
Planting and dedicating new trees to community members at Humboldt.
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Planting and dedicating new trees to community members at Humboldt.
Planting and dedicating new trees to community members at Humboldt.
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Planting and dedicating new trees to community members at Humboldt.
A live band to celebrate the clean up!
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A live band to celebrate the clean up!
Cleaning and greening at Dvorak.
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Cleaning and greening at Dvorak.
All ages can help to clean and green!
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All ages can help to clean and green!
All ages can help to clean and green!
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All ages can help to clean and green!
Thank you to all our Earth Day volunteers at Dvorak and all our parks!
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Thank you to all our Earth Day volunteers at Dvorak and all our parks!
The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
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The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
Media Caption
The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
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The cheerleading and football teams worked to clean and green Fosco Park!
Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park'
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Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park's Earth Day cleanup.
Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park'
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Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park's Earth Day cleanup.
Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park'
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Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park's Earth Day cleanup.
Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park'
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Eckhart Park's advisory council, Friends of Eckhart Park, led a record-setting turnout for the park's Earth Day cleanup.

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