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Posted on: June 24, 2025 | Last Modified on: June 24, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Shelby County Becomes Indiana’s First Certified Bird Town County

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Shelby County has been officially certified as a Bird Town Indiana community partner, becoming the first county in the state to earn the designation.

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