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Oxen used to move fallen trees

Gerry Barker, of Kentucky, leads a team of oxen as they pull logs from the old growth forest at George Rogers Clark Park Monday. The logs are left over from the trees that fell in last year's wind storm. Barker, who demonstrates his oxen at events through the region, agreed to use his team because they are easier on the environment, leaving only hoof prints when their finished.


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