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Youth can become a junior ranger on Earth Day

From Montana State Parks

GREAT FALLS — Montana State Parks will host a Junior Ranger Challenge in celebration of Earth Day at Giant Springs State Park Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to noon. 

All children 15 years of age and younger are invited to Giant Springs State Park for a day of environmental education and activity. With the assistance of onsite park rangers, children will learn information about the park, the state and natural resources. Once the Junior Ranger booklet is complete, every child will receive a Junior Ranger badge, patch and certificate.

Participants will meet at the Giant Springs Ranger Station at 9 a.m. to begin the challenge. They should come prepared for the weather and bugs. All Junior Ranger supplies will be provided by Montana State Parks. Parents, need to plan on attending with their children. This event is free to attend.

  For more information, people can call the park ranger station at 406-727-1212.

Online: Giant Springs State Park: http://stateparks.mt.gov/giant-springs/.

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What: Earth Day Junior Ranger Challenge.

When: Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to noon.

Where: Giant Springs Ranger Station in Giant Springs State Park, 4803 Giant Springs Rd, Great Falls.

 

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