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The past, the present and the future were celebrated at the unveiling of an art sculpture at the University of Guelph\u2019s Ridgetown Campus on the afternoon of Thursday, October 24. A tree sculpture, made from vintage and reused agricultural equipment parts, was unveiled in front of the DJ Pestell Student Services Building. The artwork\u2019s concept was developed with input from school staff and students to create a symbol of unity, diversity and community engagement on campus. Naomi Peters of Caldwell First Nations and Todd and Joan Phibbs of Blacksmith and Tin Christmas Tree Farm near Highgate brought the artwork\u2019s vision to life through their artistic talent and metalwork. Ridgetown Campus Director Brett Shepherd said the art piece is a permanent reflection of diversity and inclusion, providing students the opportunity to… <\/p>\n

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The past, the present and the future were celebrated at the unveiling of an art sculpture at the University of Guelph\u2019s Ridgetown Campus on the afternoon of Thursday, October 24. A tree sculpture, made from vintage and reused agricultural equipment parts, was unveiled in front of the DJ Pestell Student Services Building. The artwork\u2019s concept was developed with input from school staff and students to create a symbol of unity, diversity and community engagement on campus. Naomi Peters of Caldwell First Nations and Todd and Joan Phibbs of Blacksmith and Tin Christmas Tree Farm near Highgate brought the artwork\u2019s vision to life through their artistic talent and metalwork. Ridgetown Campus Director Brett Shepherd said the art piece is a permanent reflection of diversity and inclusion, providing students the opportunity to... <\/p>\n

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