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Title
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New Eastern Bluebird Trail at George Owens Nature Park
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Description
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A new Eastern Bluebird Trail was installed at the George Owens Nature Park in Independence, Missouri. It consists of a series of nesting boxes created for bluebirds, the Missouri state bird. The trail is monitored and documented by volunteers from March through May.
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Date
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2010-03
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Reach for the Stars
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Description
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Cover story about artist Laura De Angelis and her work on the new design for Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park at 12th and Walnut streets called "Celestial Flyways." "The centerpiece of the redesigned park will be a 10-foot-wide interactive map of the stars set on a base tiled in intricately carved ceramics, also from De Angelis' hands." She's also designed 15 birds of steel that will be embedded in the concrete. Article includes a short history of the park and the Oppenstein brothers called "A Park is Born, Dies--And Is Reborn."
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Date
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2008-01-20
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
