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Salem Smith, who was in the Seed program at the center from the beginning, cut the ribbon celebrating the completion of phase one of the Jefferson Community Center and Park.
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Humboldt County Supervisor Virginia Bass (left) and Heidi Benzonelli-Burden, president of the Westside Community Improvement Association, talk before the start of a tour of The Jefferson Community Center and Park on Friday..
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The crowd waits for the start of the tour.
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Former Eureka City Councilmember Larry Glass looks at photos in one of the center's rooms.
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Heidi Benzonelli-Burden leads a tour of the center.
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State Sen. Mike McGuire and Eureka City Councilmember Kim Bergel listen during the tour.
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State Sen. Mike McGuire talks with Irene Taylor Hayes, left, and her sister Lynn during the tour.
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State Assemblymember Jim Wood, second from left, and state Sen. Mike McGuire learn about the gardens at the center. Rain water is collected in cisterns to water the garden so that no city water is used.
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California State Parks Deputy Director Sedrick V. Mitchell walks past the playground during the tour.
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Zuretti Goosby, president of the Redwood Community Action Agency, addresses the crowd after the tour.
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California State Parks Deputy Director Sedrick V. Mitchell tells the crowd that they should be proud of themselves as only a small number of projects submitted were approved for funding by the state.
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Salem Smith, who was in the Seed program at the center from the beginning, cut the ribbon celebrating the completion of phase one of the Jefferson Community Center and Park.
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State Sen. Mike McGuire talks with Irene Taylor Hayes, left, and her sister Lynn during the tour.
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