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News Story
In the following news story, Lupita Alverez reports on a ground-breaking ceremony for a community garden. This story appeared in the school newspaper, the Applegate Post.
Mayor breaks ground for Nelson Garden
By Lupita Alverez
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The reporter includes the 5 W’s in the lead. On June 3, Mayor Kanly and Principal Armstrong together drove the first shovels into the ground at the dedication ceremony for the Nelson Memorial Community Garden. The garden will occupy ground beyond the Applegate Middle School running track. Community contributions to the Nelson Memorial Fund paid for the shed, materials, tools, and water hookup.