Friends of Leverett Pond
"Friends of Leverett Pond" was the second of the Town of Brookline's Park Friends Groups created as a park advocacy organization in the 1970s. Formed in 1978 as a sub-committee of the High Street Hill Association, it has worked to improve the condition of Olmsted Park and to increase awareness of issues of park stewardship."
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“To be friends with camel owners,
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—Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.
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