National Park Service For Immediate Release – June 17, 2010 Contact: David Barna, (202) 208-6843, David_Barna@nps.gov Jennifer Mummart, (202) 208-4986, Jennifer_Mummart@nps.gov First Lady Michelle Obama Asks Junior Rangers to Take It Outside at Our National Parks WASHINGTON – “Let’s Move Outside, Junior Rangers!” is First Lady Michelle Obama’s call to kids across the country this [...]
National Park Service News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 9, 2010 Contact: Kathy Kupper (202)208-6843 or Kathy_Kupper@nps.gov Scott Emmerich Receives 2010 Harry Yount National Park Ranger Award WASHINGTON, DC – Could you imagine a job where on any given day you might handle a wild cougar, rescue someone from the top of a mountain, [...]
National Park Service News Release Jane Ahern, Gateway National Recreation Area, Jane_Ahern@nps.gov, 718-354-4607 Elise Cleva, NPS Headquarters, Elise_M_Cleva@nps.gov, 202-208-6843 May 19, 2010 Gateway National Recreation Area America’s Best Idea: National Park Getaway STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Gateway National Recreation Area, this week’s feature in the National Park Getaway series found at www.nps.gov/getaways, serves resident New [...]
Date: May 13, 2010 Contact: Julie Rodriguez, (202) 208-6416 Interior and Agriculture Promote Physical Activity in Support of White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity’s Report to the President Tomorrow, in conjunction with the release of the White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity’s Report to the President, Deputy Director of the National Park Service [...]
National Park Service News Release Contacts: Merrith Baughman, Homestead National Monument of America, Merrith_Baughman@nps.gov, 402-223-3514 Elise Cleva, NPS Headquarters, Elise_M_Cleva@nps.gov, 202-208-6843 Date April 28, 2010 Homestead National Monument of America America’s Best Idea: National Park Getaway BEATRICE, Neb. – This week, the National Park Getaway series takes you to Homestead National Monument of America, where [...]
2010 FISHING FORCAST FOR SE COLORADO Prepared by: Gary Dowler, Aquatic Biologist – Colorado Springs Jim Melby, Aquatic Biologist – Pueblo Greg Policky, Aquatic Biologist – Salida Jim Ramsay, Aquatic Biologist – Lamar Doug Krieger, SE Region Senior Aquatic Biologist This report is based on the best information that we have available as of [...]
National Park Service News Release Contacts: Frances Delmar, Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Frances_Delmar@nps.gov, 610-582-8773 ext. 233 Elise Cleva, NPS Headquarters, Elise_M_Cleva@nps.gov, 202-208-6843 March 3, 2010 Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site America’s Best Idea: National Park Getaway ELVERSON, Pa. – This week, the National Park Getaways series invites you to visit Hopewell Furnace National Historic [...]
America’s State Parks FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICA’S STATE PARKS ALLIANCE LAUNCHED TO ADVOCATE FOR HEALTHFUL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THE 50 STATES More than 725 million visits provide a collective $20 billion economic impact to communities surrounding 6,000 state park units nationwide ARLINGTON, Virginia (February 16, 2010) – Millions of Americans who rely on [...]
National Park Service Parktips – January 2010 Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You [...]
National Park Service News Release San Antonio Missions National Historical Park America’s Best Idea: National Park Getaway Contacts: Al Remley, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, Al_Remley@nps.gov, 210-534-8833 Elise Cleva, NPS Headquarters, Elise_M_Cleva@nps.gov, 202-208-6843 Date: December 16, 2009 SAN ANTONIO, Texas – “Remember the Alamo!” Many travelers to San Antonio already do; they know before [...]
