By Dylan Rohrer, wyo4news.com
GREEN RIVER, WYOMING (Nov. 20, 2019) — The Green River City Council passed a proclamation last night naming November Diabetes Awareness Month in Green River.
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With that, four children from the area were recognized by the Council for their battle with type one diabetes. The children received a copy of the proclamation document, as well as a picture with the entirety of the Council.
Green River Fire Department Coloring Contest
This is the third year the coloring contest has been a part of the Green River Fire Department.
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According to councilman Tom Murphy, over 600 colored pictures were submitted to the fire department during the contest. These 600 had to be narrowed down to a mere 12, which were then displayed at the 2019 Green River Trunk or Treat for viewers to vote on.
Three winners were chosen from kindergarten and first-grade contestants. Three winners were chosen from second and third-grade contestants. Three winners were chosen from fourth and fifth-grade contestants. Finally, three winners were chosen from a pool of Life Skills contestants.
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