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ScottsMiracle-Gro Commits $1 Million for South Lawn Repairs After UFC Event

KTSM••Finya Swai and The Hill
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ScottsMiracle-Gro has announced a significant contribution of $1 million to assist in repairing damage caused by a UFC event held at the White House South Lawn. The donation will consist of both financial support and product supplies aimed at restoring the lawn's condition. This initiative highlights the company's commitment to environmental stewardship and community support. The National Park Service will oversee the implementation of the repairs, ensuring the lawn is restored to its former state.

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