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Students Take Road Trip to Save Local Park
May 8, 2008, 11:34 AM PDT 
A group of sixth-grade students from Topanga Elementary School departed for a long road trip to Sacramento this morning to hand-deliver a petition to the governor's office, asking to keep Topanga State Park from closing.Governor Arnold schwarzenegger has proposed closing 48 state parks to help make up for a $141 billion deficit. Topanga state park is on that list. The students gathered more than15,000 signatures and also recorded more than 30 original songs for a CD which they sold to fund the trip. The kids started their journey around 5 a.m. today and hoped to deliver the signatures by 12:30 p.m. before heading home. Copyright © 2008, KTLA
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