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New playground dedicated at Chamberlain Elementary: ; School raised $50,000 in eight months
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cthomas@cnpapers.com 304-348-1232
A lot of work in less than a year will lead to a lot of play for
years to come.
The Pride Rock Village Playground at Chamberlain Elementary
School was dedicated officially earlier this month with more than a
fair amount of fanfare.
Chamberlain Elementary faculty, students and parents paid tribute
to all of the area donors and volunteers who helped create the
playground, during an afternoon ceremony on May 2 at the school on
Venable Avenue...
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