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Group scours historic Bayou Bartholomew to rid it of a steady stream of trash

By Frank Fellone

The old Taylor place, just west of Winchester in the farm fields of Drew County, features an abundance of quiet. It also features an abundance of snakes, which is why Curtis Merrell wants everyone in the small party of explorers and city folk to have a stout walking stick.

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Photographs by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/FRANK FELLONE

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  • Headline: Group scours historic Bayou Bartholomew to rid it of a steady stream of trash
  • Publication: Style, Pages 29 on 12/15/2009
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