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Published June 05, 2009, 12:00 AM

Volunteers at the Rose Garden

Tuesday more than 20 volunteers worked at the city's Rose Garden.


A group of 17 Harbor City International School students spent their symposium week working at the city's parks. Tuesday they were mulching at the Rose Garden.

  • A group of 17 Harbor City International School students spent their symposium week working at the city's parks. Tuesday they were mulching at the Rose Garden.
  • Five citizen volunteers showed up Tuesday to help city staff with tasks at the Rose Garden.
  • Katrina Hendrickson said she had a surprisingly emotional reaction to volunteering, but that it was a great experience.
  • Cassy Lee volunteered at the Rose Garden Tuesday because she had extra time on her hands and thought it might be a good way to meet people and get outside on a beautiful day.
  • Francesca Palmer came to the Rose Garden because she knew the city needed volunteers and because she enjoys being in the garden.
  • Harbor City senior Ben Birdseye rakes mulch under crabapple trees at the Rose Garden Tuesday. Photos by Jana Peterson/Budgeteer News.