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Local Teens Enlist in the National Park Service Youth Conservation Corp

J. Froelich
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Thousands of young people are grooming forests, clearing trails and repairing aging buildings on National Parks across the U.S. this centennial year--including eight teenagers who signed up for Pea Ridge National Military Park Youth Conservation Corp, in Garfield, Arkansas.

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
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