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Student receives calling from the graveyard

Heritage High School junior devises project to clean up, maintain historical Old City Cemetery

By Paris Achen
Published: January 15, 2013, 4:00pm
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Zoe Hall, 17, a junior at Heritage High School, stands with her parents, John and Dani Hall, in Vancouver's Old City Cemetery in the Central Park Neighborhood.
Zoe Hall, 17, a junior at Heritage High School, stands with her parents, John and Dani Hall, in Vancouver's Old City Cemetery in the Central Park Neighborhood. Zoe Hall started a youth volunteer project to help clean up and maintain the cemetery. Photo Gallery

What: Project YOUTH Old City Cemetery cleanup.

When: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturdays, Jan. 19, Feb. 2 and Feb. 16.

Where: Old City Cemetery, at Mill Plain and Grand boulevards, Vancouver.

Information: 360-440-8638.

One Heritage High School junior takes her city’s heritage to heart.

Zoe Hall, 17, recently “adopted” Vancouver’s Old City Cemetery in the Central Park neighborhood after her father read an Aug.

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