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Garfield County Conservation District and the Sterling House People’s Garden

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The People’s Garden raised beds at Sterling House of Enid include handicapped-accessible raised beds.

Garfield County Conservation District and the Enid office USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service hosted a dedication for a “People’s Garden” at the Sterling House of Enid senior assisted living center on Oct. 18, 2012. The People’s Garden project created a garden of several raised beds, including handicapped accessible beds, that residents of the Sterling House can manage and enjoy.

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Following the dedication ceremony, visitors viewed the raised bed gardens

Sponsors of the People’s Garden Project include the Sterling House and Senior Resources and benefits, LLC; Lowes Home Improvement; Dolese Construction; Atwoods; Hansen Construction; Meadowlake Golf Course; Garfield County Conservation District and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.

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Ron Hilliard, NRCS state conservationist, with Garfield County Conservation District board members and staff and Enid NRCS staff at the People’s Garden project.