I've seen spring come to the orchard every year as far back as I can remember and I've … - Lynn Austin

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I am the first African-American chairman of any major conservation organization in history. That's a big step.

Lynn Austin

I've seen spring come to the orchard every year as far back as I can remember and I've never grown tired of it. Oh, the wonder of it! The outrageous beauty! God didn't have to give us cherry blossoms you know. He didn't have to make apple trees and peach trees burst into flower and fragrance. But God just loves to splurge. He gives us all this magnificence and then, if that isn't enough, He provides fruit from such extravagance.

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