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 Cave Week to highlight Virginia’s underground natural areas
Julie Buchanan, Public Relations Specialist
An official press release of the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation April 3, 2012 "Cave Week to highlight Virginia’s underground natural areas" Julie Buchanan, Public Relations Specialist.
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 Gathering in the Gap Seeks Artisans
Aaron Davis
Artisans are being sought for the Gathering in the Gap Music Festival which is Sat May 26th, 2012.
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 Winners of the Kids to Parks Day
Shellie Anne
Kids to Park Day winners announced.
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 The Easter Bunny is hot on our trails!
Staci R. Martin
Easter Egg Hunts are on the schedule for Belle Isle State Park and Chippokes Plantation State Park April 7 and 8, read the article for more details.
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 "Burning of the Socks" The New Tradition
John Gresham
York River State Park's Canoe & Kayak Seasonal Kick-Off: "The Burning of the Socks" was a success!
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 One Man's Trash is Another Man's Art Contest
Robert Sparbel, Friends of Caledon member
Earth Day has us going green by reusing trash we clean up to build unique art sculptures! On April 21, 2012 Caledon State Park will be hosting a "Trash to Art" event which is free and open to all ages with prizes for the most creative sculptures.
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 First to Cross High Bridge Winner Announced
Zoe Rogers, Visitor Services Specialist
The iconic attraction for High Bridge Trail State Park is 2,422 foot long and 125 foot high bridge known as High Bridge and it's just about ready to open.
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 April kicks off Spring Stewardship Virginia Campaign
Bonnie Phillips, Public Relations Coordinator
Stewardship Virginia is a statewide initiative held twice annually to help citizens with projects that enhance and conserve Virginia's natural and cultural resources. Interested? Then get involved!
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 Two Douthat State Park campgrounds to open April 1
Jim Meisner, Jr. Public Relations Specialist
An official press release of the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation March 23, 2012 "Two Douthat State Park campgrounds to open April 1; projects cost $2.4 million" by Jim Meisner, Jr. Public Relations Specialist
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 Spring is Sprung in Virginia State Parks
Nancy Heltman
Virginia State Parks offer the perfect spring break getaway for a week, a few nights, or just a day trip. We have ranger-led and self-guided programming perfect for the entire family.
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