Ever-hopeful in Durand! At the first Springtime Storytime for children ages 3-5 years old, June and Lori thought it would be interesting to plant tomato seeds in pots in celebration of the First Day of Spring. Hard to imagine it ever being warm enough to grow tomatoes, but nothing beats planting seeds to make you feel hopeful about spring arriving some day!
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| The kids are coloring the name tags that they placed in the pot. |
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