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Colonel Samuel Smith Park also organizes several special events in the summer, which are famous with the locals and attract visitor from near and far. The Brass in the Grass is a
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campus adjacent to the cricket pitch. The park offers playground area with double slide and swing set a short walk from the picnic shelter.
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Great blue heron catches fish at
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104:79°30′41″W
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