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VCU Volunteers Plant Trees at Pocahontas State Park

By Zoe Rogers

A big volunteer hug for volunteers from Virginia Commonwealth University. On Saturday, April 24th volunteers met at Pocahontas State Park to plant trees to celebrate Earth Day. The trees were purchased using funds donated by a nationwide contest presented by Odwalla.

Published: 05/07/2010

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