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Angie Thompson/The Tifton Gazette

March 19, 2010

Anonymous The Tifton Gazette Fri Mar 19, 2010, 12:09 AM EDT

Rows of cheerful yellow daffodils lining the sidewalk at Veterans Memorial Park in downtown Tifton are a sign that spring is just around the corner. The flowers’ bulbs were planted last fall by employees with the City of Tifton and were provided by Jack Stone, who is a long-time supporter of the park and annual Veterans Day celebrations, as well as members of the Camellia Garden Club.

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