Battle Ground locals volunteer for Parks Appreciation Day
Neil Butler (right), James Butler and Andrew Butler, members of the Lewis River Rotary Club, removed weeds surrounding the pond in Central Park.
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Members and friends of the Moms Club of Battle Ground gather at Florence South Robison Park for the city’s Parks Appreciation Day on April 20. As the park’s adopters, they removed weeds and laid down fresh mulch near the entrance throughout the day.
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Alison Baur, a member of the Moms Club of Battle Ground, lays down a weed barrier for fresh mulch to settle in at South Florence Robison Park.
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Josh Cantrel removes weeds by hand at South Florence Robison Park.
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Alison Baur, a member of the Moms Club of Battle Ground, removes overgrown grass and weeds with a shovel to make room for mulch at South Florence Robison Park.
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Over 30 volunteers raked leaves and pulled weeds at Kiwanis Park for Parks Appreciation Day on April 20. Dozens of leaf piles could be seen throughout the park.
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IQ Credit Union workers Sean Taylor (left) and Grant Turner raked and moved leaves from Kiwanis throughout the day. IQ Credit Union is the club’s adopter.
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Local volunteers Halley Sommers (left) and Braden Anderson collaborated to remove piles of leaves from the park throughout the day.
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The Lewis River Rotary Club removed trash, cleaned pathways and pulled weeds from Central Park during Battle Ground’s Parks Appreciation Day. The club adopted the park in 2020.
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Lewis River Rotary Club member Bob Brink uses a leaf blower to clear dirt and leaves from Central Park’s pathways.
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Dozens of Battle Ground residents took time off their weekend to volunteer during the city’s annual Parks Appreciation Day on April 20. Residents brought tools and equipment to remove weeds, rake leaves and clean up trash from six Battle Ground parks on a warm Saturday morning.
