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January 2010
Community Garden Gets Funding
A new community garden at Earle and Barbour streets, complete with 10 fruit trees, will be built this spring with a federal grant. It's a wonderful thing in itself when people can grow their own food," said Ron Pitz, executive director of Knox Pars inc. Read More
Ericus Adams Featured in Hartford Magazine Story
Knox Parks Foundation's Grew Crew AmeriCorp Director, Ericus Adams, is featured in a story on AmeriCorp at Hartfordmag.com. Learning by Doing by Stephanie Riefe profiles several individuals, telling their experiences with how the AmeriCorp program impacted their lives. For the full story, visit the Hartfordmag.com website.
November 2009
Ron Pitz Named Executive Director
After serving as Interim Executive Director since March, Ron Pitz was appointed to Executive Director of the Knox Parks Foundation at the Hartford Blooms Awards, an annual ceremony held in November recognizing the most beautiful landscapes in Hartford. Ron's thoughts about his new role can be found on Page 1 of the Winter 2009-2010 edition of our newsletter, The Green Thumb Print.
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