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Lake Laurentian Conservation Area story trail is pretty sweet and it's about bees

A new story trail at the Lake Laurentian Conservation Area does just what its name implies and it will soon feature a brand new tale.
One of the trails within the Lake Laurentian Conservation Authority. (Markus Schwabe/CBC)

It's an outdoor adventurewith a taleto tell.

A new story trail at the Lake Laurentian Conservation Area does just what its name implies and it will soon feature a brand new tale.

CBC Sudbury Morning North radio show hostMarkusSchwabewas at the trail just as they were putting up new pages. He interviewedDaniela Stuewer of ConservationSudbury and Jessica Watts from the Sudbury Public Library about the new story.

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It's an outdoor adventure with a tail to tell. The story trail at the Lake Laurentian Conservation Area does just what it's name implies and it will soon feature a brand new story. Markus Schwabe was at the trail just as they were putting up new pages.

The newest story trail launch ispart of a national literacycampaign called Reading Town

Reading Town happens the first week of May each year andone community is chosen to be an official "Reading Town." This year, Canada's Reading Town is Sudbury.In previous years it was Moose Jaw, Saskatchewanand Charlottetown, PEI.

Morning North has been running a Reading Town contest allweek.With the help of Sudbury Poets, Morning North listeners willbuild a poem, line by line.

Take a listen to what has been crafted so far on Monday and Tuesday:

We had Sudbury Poet Laureate Kim Fahner join us in studio to kick start our plan to build a poem. Kim gave us a good start to the poem, but it's incomplete, so we're going to need your help. It's up to you to provide the lines to help finish the poem...
Sudbury's current Poet Laureate Kim Fahner provided us with the starting lines to our poem. We've now added two more lines provided by a listener. We invited former Sudbury poet Laureate Daniel Aubin to our studios to provide the next couple of lines...