Students celebrate park project

By: Marie Martin - Texarkana Gazette

Staff photo by Evan Lewis Wendy Coker, second from right, listens to her son Ian and classmate Anthony Smith talk about their artwork on one of the benches College Hill Middle School students painted. Nine benches were installed around the walking trail at Bobby Ferguson Park.

College Hill Elementary School celebrated with an Arkansas Pride in Our Park event Friday at Bobby Ferguson Park.

The school donated nine park benches painted with murals of the natural state’s most endearing assets—nature and wild critters.

“We started working on the design i...

Published: 02/07/2009