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Museum’s Charlie Brown Tree Gets “Spruced Up”

By Diana Bizecki Robson | Published: January 22, 2018

This January what I like to call the Museum’s “Charlie Brown Christmas Tree” in the Arctic/Subarctic gallery, got polished up with some new paint and a new background. It’s still lopsided as ever (it did grow in the arctic after all) but now it has some friends in the background. This often missed mini-diorama is about Manitoba’s treeline: the part of the province where trees start to disappear. The…

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