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June Service Days: A Recap

The June service days were different than anticipated. I didn’t think working outside would be as fun as it was. Going into something with no prior knowledge is often unsettling. I didn’t know anyone, nor did I know exactly what I would be doing. I suppose that’s the joy that comes from something different… One doesn’t know what to expect and should be prepared for anything.

How This Trip Changed My Life

Over the past few days, I have learned a lot about how a small action can change a community. We have installed numerous rain barrels

Reflections

Today was our last day. It was really sad to realize that tomorrow morning we are all getting on a plane to fly home to

Views from Detroit

When we arrived to the first garden we were all pretty shocked of how different the garden was from the one we worked on in

It’s Not Over

Today I think was a culmination of all the skills and ideas we, as a team, had developed over the past few days. We used our

Goodbye, Michigan!

]Today we spent our final day in Michigan by gardening. I was extremely impressed by the level of enthusiasm and interest in the gardens by

Teamwork Makes The Dream Work!

On our last day in Detroit, we cleaned up two gardens. Through teamwork and effort, we thinned carrots, drew signs, and beautified yet another garden.

Together We Can Change The World

Our last day in Detroit was bittersweet but nevertheless it was amazing. Today we gardened all day and got the chance to help make Detroit’s