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Friday, November 20, 2009

Eagle students are greening their routines

Parents seek environmentally friendly solutions to Eagle school's traffic problem

Katie Drucker
kdrucker@eaglevalleyenterprise.com
Eagle, CO Colorado


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Eagle students are greening their routines

Parents seek environmentally friendly solutions to Eagle school's traffic problem

Brody Neilsen shows off his scooter before heading home from Brush Creek Elementary School last week. Students are urged to ‘green' their routine by walking, biking or scootering to school.
Brody Neilsen shows off his scooter before heading home from Brush Creek Elementary School last week. Students are urged to ‘green' their routine by walking, biking or scootering to school.ENLARGE
Brody Neilsen shows off his scooter before heading home from Brush Creek Elementary School last week. Students are urged to ‘green' their routine by walking, biking or scootering to school.
Katie Drucker / Eagle Valley Enterprise
EAGLE, Colorado — Something unexpected has flourished from Brush Creek Elementary School's traffic problems — a green initiative.

The elementary school, located in Eagle Ranch, has faced an inconvenient and potentially dangerous drop-off and pick-up problem for years. The combination of parents driving children to school, kids getting dropped off because they live outside the school




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