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News Releases
Va. Beach family wins new camper in Virginia State Parks 75th anniversary contest (December 09, 2011)Statewide public meetings to gather input for 2013 Virginia Outdoors Plan (November 30, 2011)Nov. 29 meeting to focus on water quality plan for Lower Banister River, Polecat and Sandy creek watersheds (November 15, 2011)Westmoreland State Park reopens after storm damage (November 09, 2011)Virginia State Park parking fees waived for Veteran's Day (November 08, 2011)Acquisition of Northampton County property to aid in migratory bird habitat restoration, Chesapeake Bay cleanup (October 27, 2011)Oct. 25 meeting to focus on water quality plan for Upper Banister River and tributaries (October 07, 2011)Virginia State Parks, Virginia Campground Association partner to promote campground industry (October 07, 2011)Video on Virginia State Park is finalist in national state parks video contest (September 14, 2011)Explore some of Virginia's best-kept natural areas Oct. 8 (September 12, 2011)Virginia's New River Trail Challenge registration extended to Sept. 14 (September 09, 2011)New River Trail Public Meeting Scheduled for Sept. 14 (September 08, 2011)Biscuit Run Public Meeting Scheduled for Sept. 19 (September 06, 2011)Fall Stewardship Virginia campaign kicks off in SeptemberSeptember kicks off Fall Stewardship Virginia campaign (September 01, 2011)Virginia State Parks to hold lottery deer hunts (August 26, 2011)Sony Video Contest to benefit Virginia State Parks (August 17, 2011)Phragmites-mapping project begins today on York, Pamunkey and Mattaponi rivers (July 18, 2011)Applications being accepted for waterfowl hunt at Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve (July 13, 2011)Public open house to discuss access to the Chesapeake Bay and rivers to be held June 28 (June 24, 2011)Nutrient management school in Staunton this July (June 09, 2011)June 21 meeting scheduled to discuss TMDL implementation plan for six waterways (June 07, 2011)Virginia State Parks marks 75th anniversary with special events, prizes, free parking (June 03, 2011)Virginia's New River Trail Challenge running again on Sept. 24 (June 03, 2011)Grants awarded for dam and floodplain projects (June 02, 2011)Va. Department of Conservation and Recreation offers many ways to observe National Trails Day, June 4 (May 27, 2011)Virginia State Parks receive grant from Dominion Foundation to improve three sitesDominion Foundation support now totals $1 million (May 16, 2011)Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve to host Spring Field Day April 30 (April 15, 2011)Public meeting on Lake Anna State Park master plan to be held April 25 (April 12, 2011)Virginia State Parks a bucolic Spring Break destination (April 12, 2011)Conservation Corps put men to work building parks, restoring lands (April 12, 2011)Grants available for dam and floodplain projects (April 7, 2011) (April 07, 2011)DCR expands Chub Sandhill Natural Area Preserve (April 01, 2011)April kicks off Spring Stewardship Virginia Campaign (March 24, 2011)Virginians benefit from contributions to Open Space and Recreation Conservation Fund (March 02, 2011)Work on state park?s High Bridge to begin in March (February 28, 2011)Virginia State Parks to host merchandise trade show March 8-9 (February 25, 2011)Va. State Parks accepting Youth Conservation Corps applications (February 07, 2011)Public meetings planned to discuss water-quality improvements for Louisa, Orange and Spotsylvania streams (January 07, 2011)
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