During World War II, the cause of preventing wild fires became a patriotic one, and the U.S. Forest Service joined the National Advertising Council to developing promotional materials to encourage fire awareness. In August of 1944, a smiling Smokey Bear wearing a ranger hat was introduced to the world as a symbol for fire prevention….
Tag: Random
5/29/2023 – Memorial Day
Memorial Day is for remembering the men and women soldiers that lost their lives during the wars. There is a lot of places that you can go to pay your respects to the soldiers in the National Park Service. I have been to a couple of places. These places are in DC. Korean War Veterans…
Who Do I Travel with to the Parks?
The first time I went to a National Park was when I went with my mom and dad. Later on in life I went to a lot of parks with my dad. He use to work for the National Park Service in Alaska, Colorado and New Mexico. When I would visit him in his home…
What do I Collect From National Parks?
Over the years I just collected pictures, brochures, stamps and postcards. Now I have started collecting more things. When I went to DC in 2021 I started to collect pins and magnets. So now I collect, pictures, brochures, stamps, post cards, pins and magnets. Every once in awhile I do buy a shirt. I have…