Breckenridge Brewery
Littleton, CO – Kicking off during National Park Week (April 17-April 25), Breckenridge Brewery is announcing its new In Good CO. campaign, through which it will donate 1% of proceeds from all beer sold this summer to the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA). For every beer fans buy, they can cheers knowing part of their purchase will go directly toward helping protect our parks. To encourage people to get outdoors and enjoy those parks, Breckenridge Brewery is launching 1% in a Tent, calling on people to spend at least 1% of their year – or 3.65 days – in a tent for a chance to win the tent upgrade of their dreams: a custom Escapod trailer.
Parks Project Recognized With First-Ever National Park Defender Award
National Parks Conservation Association honors partner for contributions to national park protection
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WASHINGTON, April 19, 2021 /CSRwire/ – Today, in recognition of their outstanding track record of advocating for national parks, the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) is honoring Parks Project with its inaugural National Park Defender award. The news comes during National Park Week – an annual celebration that invites people to learn about, discover and visit America’s 423 national parks.
The new award was established by NPCA to recognize corporate partners for their considerable contributions to and in support of national park conservation work. Corporate partnerships play a critical role in NPCA’s work to protect national parks’ resources, including their air, water, wildlife, as well as the important stories th
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Parkway gets new superintendent Tracy Swartout. NPS photo
Tracy Swartout will take over as superintendent for the Blue Ridge Parkway on May 23 following the departure of former Superintendent J.D. Lee last summer. Alexa Viets, the Parkway’s chief of resource management and interpretation, has served as acting superintendent since then.
“We are excited to select Tracy to lead one of the country’s most visited parks in the National Park System,” said National Park Service South Atlantic-Gulf Regional Director Stan Austin. “Tracy is an exceptional leader with a solid record of performance, managing multi-faceted park operations and collaborating to achieve important agency and community objectives. Her experience, commitment to operational excellence and passion for inclusive public participation make her well-suited for this role.”