New NWF Program Encourages Families to Make Tracks
National Wildlife Federation – August 25, 2008
The National Wildlife Federation hopes families will trade some screen time for green time this Columbus Day weekend -- by walking, biking, hiking or strolling on the trails and paths right outside their front door. Be an explorer -- like Columbus! NWF has created a program that encourages families to discover and reconnect with nature with the first annual Make Tracks! Family Trail Weekend, October 11-13, Columbus Day Weekend. NWF has taken the leg-work out of preparing for this fun family outing. A new web site, maketracks.org, provides a list of supplies, tips for family-friendly activities, and a link to… Fair Use Notice
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