Source: Valerie Wright, 785-587-0381, kondaed@k-state.edu
Website: http://keep.konza.ksu.edu
Friday, Jan. 20, 2012
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More than 250 docents have been trained since the inception of the program in 1992. Since 2007, docents have staffed an average of 150 public and school events each year. As a group, docents have logged more than 1,200 hours per year of volunteer service to the Konza Environmental Education Program.
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