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What is Bridge? It is the summer edition of the Community Math Academy!

1: green beans

2: two cucumbers

3: green pepper

4: two tomatoes

5: cabbage, or some type of greens

6: row of sunflowers in front of Mr. Murphy who owns the lot

7: chopping vegetables for lunch

8: chopping vegetables for lunch

9: chopping vegetables for lunch

10: Mrs. Murphy and her daughter Debbie Hamilton, Executive Director of the Murchison Center

11: Pass the ball in the alley behind the garden

12: Mrs. Connie Howell, Murchison board member, Bridge grandmother

13: Michelene McGreevy of the Murchison Center

14: chopping cucumbers

15: chopping cucumbers

16: peeling onions

17: peeling onions

18: squash blossoms; each blossom becomes a squash

19: rows of corn; barbeque in background

20: greens

21: pass the ball in the alley

22: cucumbers ready for the eating

23: barbecued hot dogs

24: roasted corn

25: Mrs. Connie Howell, Bridge grandmother

27: Rev. W. J. Murchison, founder and board member of the Murchison Center

28: Everyone except the girls, who had gone to collect a missing Bridge student

29: Everyone except the girls, who had gone to collect a missing Bridge student

30: Everyone except the girls, who had gone to collect a missing Bridge student

31: Mrs. Odessa Lynch, Bridge grandmother, and many of the girls in Bridge

32: Mrs. Odessa Lynch, Bridge grandmother, and many of the girls in Bridge

33: Lining up for hot dogs, corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions;
Michelene McGreevy and Brian Zelip of the Murchison Center helping dish up

34: lining up for lunch; see the sunflowers growing in the background?

35: ready for lunch

36: Debbie Hamilton of the Murchison Center and Mr. Murphy, lot owner

37: Dr. Abdul Alkalimat, Bridge volunteer: "We want you at the garden!"

38: Three girls eating corn

39: Five girls eating corn

40: This little girl can be a gardener when she grows up!

41: A proud mom and her Bridge son

42: Brian Zelip of the Murchison Center and another gardener at rest

43: Kate Williams, Murchison board member, with one of the Bridge girls and the CloseUp newsletter done by Bridge kids

44: two Bridge gardeners

45: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

46: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

47: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

48: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

49: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

50: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

51: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

52: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

53: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

54: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself, and thirsty too

55: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

56: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

57: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

58: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

59: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

60: Bridge can make you feel good about yourself

Hope you enjoyed your virtual visit to the Murchison community garden!
Stop in to the next barbeque, first saturday in August, midday