They expected dozens of pictures of swimming pools and splash pads. But when the judges sorted through the entries in last fall’s “Tulsa Water Works for Me” elementary student art contest, they discovered much more.The kids — third, fourth and fifth graders at Emerson Elementary School — showed interest and appreciation for where their clean water came from and its importance in everyday life.“We saw a lot of pictures of kids and parents working in the kitchen, brushing their teeth and some in the bathtub and shower,” says Eric Lee, operations administrative manager for the Tulsa (Oklahoma) Water and Sewer
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