Celebrate Smokey Bear's Birthday

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Celebrate Smokey Bear's Birthday

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on July 29, 2009. It is reproduced in full below.

July 29, 2009

Carol Jandrall (530) 242-3438

Celebrate Smokey Bear’s Birthday at Whiskeytown’s Junior Firefighter Program

Whiskeytown National Recreation Area invites kid’s and their families to celebrate Smokey Bear’s 65th birthday during a special Junior Firefighter Program on Saturday August 8, 2009. This fun and educational program begins at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Bottom Amphitheater. The program is part of Whiskeytown’s Junior Ranger Program and teaches kids about wildland fire and the firefighters who put fires out and help to keep our forests healthy. Smokey Bear will also make a special appearance.

For more information about this program, please call Carol Jandrall at (530) 242-3438. For more information about Whiskeytown National Recreation Area go to: www.nps.gov/whis.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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