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By Bob Hamm ~   ¤_   { \ ' l - Q  [,5 · .~ T , U
Early fall usually marks the   \     l `_ I. L { " yl fh V, " \ .
time of year when people think . -¤ s   A   Q ; . ` ,5- _ i __   ,-1 . —,
of trees; this year proved to be ` “ i (   l fyi — ( . ’ ¥;‘_. _ _ _,
l no exception. While leaves · , CX; — X . ` ·· , ( Q . _`   '.._ •~  
  began to turn, some attention   ; ‘     g ( / L fil _` Z ‘
4 L also turned toward the Shady I g " ~ ‘ ’ \ l`   `_ , , ,·
. Lane Woods adjacent to the new , ‘ . ' \   y " £’ . _  ' _ {
l apartments near Common- h X" -   . ' l _ *-3; .' J`
wealth Stadium. 2   _ ‘   r ` _ ,_,`i~t V ` . ‘
Concern generated by the   if . \ ` ~ l·¢f\iA 5 ,•
upkeep of the 15—acre area led , ` —* ·· . yr     ’ g Q
some members of the School of I l \ g V  tk a `;· ;
Biological Sciences to complain   . ] Y '-   p V - ·
that proper care was not being * S ~       I t:__‘ _ w  f   ·
given to maintain the woods. ·i g_·~ ; · \ li N _   . ` · _ ··  gin; ‘|i . a _" ·
They felt that improper mowing xf ·. Q f ._ · 2;* J 4. 7 ;     ll ‘ _
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l ‘ flowers and young trees. _, Q     l { _   } ·‘ T ' .. f   °   - · y  r sl
a ‘ Eventually steps were taken 1 i Az; `* Y ` Pt · *4 ,_ L .»   ,' A , *41  l `  
to resolve the problem when the g ` \' ’ · \_ { /1 _ —a._ . 4, if `\ J, Y V { . KQ  tl  
vice-president for academic _     .` ` · \_ ~`._ ” 9 '; { , ’ ’ { ‘5  yl  
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i the School of Biological Sciences · 3 .   \_· X ‘ L _, 4 °*·` l   » ll   4
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"retain and preserve the wooded ` i \   f' [T — . Q  r` .  Q   x .
. areas as an educational ' l` \ “ _ ` V ~» . ` I · — A ‘      `
resource." , I l ~ i. A ·P _ C   _ {     ' `
p - The woods themselves consist _ _` ff" i ; —   fi g I
.   of approximately five unmowed / Q ../-—\___T 1 } ‘ ;> .    
` acres rich in underbrush and ten ` l - . T { _ X __ __ l ‘l" ··
acres of grassy pasture-like land ’ ~ ’ · ’ ··   ` ' _' ·' -
with many tall trees. Some of l , i ¢ 4 ; , V. —  _     · ‘
p the trees are at least 200 years ;,_i \ ‘ ` a "‘”` sl   ` ~ I jp   '
i old and stand as a reminder of ;     f y g 1 * l~_
i the forest which covered the { • ‘ i . , Yi ·   ` · V
  Bluegrass area for centuries. li . l   L si all y (J
l Due S) plublicity early in the •` . __ 5 L , ‘ _y (   ‘-.;
  ear an t e new arcourse , - V _, , _..* L fyi?.} ‘
L lfvhich runs througph the   V .   ` “ { I ’   ··• `
pasture-like area, students , .¤ _ __ ____ V "‘ s s  , if A
began to fake notice of an `°` ~j,;,__& _,  . ’ _-_   :2 _ j‘·
otherwise obscure natural asset ` · Z'; 1 M ~     ` WL . -— " ·»
' to Lexington and the University. -°' I } ." , vi . f. , I"i ·,_·g_ `_  
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