The York Lake Regional Park asked a school in Yorkton to help them decorate their nature trail.
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Grade 5 students from the Dr. Brass School painted birdhouses that were placed on trees throughout the trail for people to look at.
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Diane Rusnak, one of the board members of the York Lake Regional Park, talked about how everything came about.
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鈥淲e got a nature trail that we are trying to reopen up, and we did apply for a grant through the TD Friends of the Environment Foundation, and we received the grant to do improvement on the trail,鈥� she said. 鈥淥ne of the things we thought we should do is implement some children in our projects. We purchased (22) birdhouses that Elgin Strocen had made.鈥�
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Rusnak added that they had the kids out last week to show them their work and treated them to some snacks for all their hard work.
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鈥淭he kids had a great time, and we did too, and the birdhouses are up for everybody to see.鈥漈he York Lake Regional Park asked a school in Yorkton to help them decorate their nature trail."
