Cities Mindful of Encouraging Healthier Living
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Garden City, KS (westernkansasnews.com) A long time ago cities were only concerned with growing and not how they grow. Garden City Manager Matt Allen believes times are changing.
Allen participated in a forum recently at the Kansas League of Municipalities and gives an example of how cities are becoming aware to encourage a healthier lifestyle.
Allen thinks cities are taking a larger responsibility in fostering better ways to get people more active.
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