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A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
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November 16, 2017
My Column: New Chimney Swift Tower in Westwood
My latest column for The Record is about a Westwood Boy Scout who built a Chimney Swift tower as his Eagle Scout project.
The link — including a time-lapse video of the construction — is here.
I gotta say it's pretty coo.
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just fabulous. Love these young men & women who care about our environment. thanks for this article.
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Hope the Swifts like it!
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sallyt.
just fabulous. Love these young men & women who care about our environment. thanks for this article.
Enid
Hope the Swifts like it!