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Published 07/26/09

Julie Winters has a passion for the environment, and also a passion for dogs.

Joshua McKerrow — The Capital Julie Winters spearheaded an effort to install pet-waste collection stations in her community of Arundel on the Bay, south of Annapolis. She has entered an online contest to win a $10,000 grant to expand the effort to other neighborhoods.
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Now she's combining her two loves into a single project - installing pet-waste collection stations to make it easier for dog-lovers to pick up their pooches' waste and keep it out of area waterways.

"Everybody knows I'm crazy about my dogs, so it was a good fit," said Winters, the proud owner of Rosebud and Daisy, a pair of friendly Boykin spaniels.

Six pet-waste stations are being installed in strategic spots in Winters' neighborhood of Arundel on the Bay, which is south of Annapolis at the end of a peninsula that...

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