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Vote for Voyageurs as “America’s Favorite Park”
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From the National Park Service, 8/9/2010
Help Voyageurs National Park Win a $100,000 Grant, Vote For “America’s Favorite Park” Through August 31
Visitors, fans, and supporters of Voyageurs National Park can help the park win a $100,000 grant by voting online for “America’s Favorite Park.” Vote at http://www.livepositively.com/ before August 31. There is no limit on the number of times you can vote.
The contest is part of a partnership between the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, and Coca-Cola. In addition to the grant, Coke is matching donations given to the National Park Foundation at www.livepositively.com, up to $25,000.
“Every week someone tells me that Voyageurs National Park is their favorite park,” said Tawnya Schoewe the park’s Chief of Interpretation. “This is a great opportunity for our visitors, the local community, and our park partners, who love this place as much as we do, to show their support. With their help, we will have $100,000 to invest in making sure that every visitor has a great experience.”
Voyageurs National Park is one of 58 national parks and one of 392 national park service sites across the country. Learn more about your favorite park – or explore a new one – on the National Park Service’s website.