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City’s search for an official flower

January 27th, 2011 at Thu, 27th, 2011 at 5:15 pm by markklaas

Should the City adopt an official flower? If so, what flower would best represent Auburn? Send your suggestions to:
submissions@auburn-reporter.com.

The Auburn Reporter is conducting a month-long survey, accumulating opinion and votes.

From an early glance, pansy has the edge. About 20 or so resident have expressed their opinions.

What do you think?

Mark Klaas, editor of the Auburn Reporter, is an award-winning journalist who has worked in the newspaper industry for more than 25 years. He previously worked as a reporter and editor in Idaho, Oregon and California before moving to the Puget Sound in 1993. He lives in King County with his wife, Sara, and children, Derek and Elizabeth.

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