2 Free National Park Service (NPS) events 4 YMCA Fit & Well Seniors & Family
The first 1,000 participants to arrive will receive a FREE t-shirt commemorating their participation in this historic event, as well as get to keep their FREE umbrella. REGISTER BELOW!
100 Years: Let's celebrate!
National Mall and Memorial Parks
Centennial Family Festival
August 27, 2016 all day
Constitution Gardens
Celebrate 100 years of America's National Parks by joining in the family fun activities, music, festivities, and more!
The National Park Service turns 100 in August, 2016, and everyone can
take part in the celebration!
The centennial will kick off a second century of stewardship of America's national parks and engaging communities through recreation, conservation, and historic preservation programs.
We invite you to find your park and discover the national parks and programs in your own backyard!
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/centennial/birthday-invitation.htm
The National Park Service turns 100 on August 25, 2016, and we're inviting visitors of all ages to join in the celebration throughout the month! |
National Park Service Living Arrowhead
National Mall and Memorial Parks
Living Arrowhead
August 25th, 2016 9:00am
Washington Monument
Inviting all parks and partners to join the National Mall for the "Living Arrowhead on August 25th at the Washington Monument.
Be a Part of the World’s Largest National Park Service Emblem to Celebrate 100 Years of National Parks!
On August 25, 2016, National Mall and Memorial Parks will assemble more than 1,000 participants into a living version of the National Park Service’s iconic Arrowhead emblem.
Participants are asked to pre-register and assemble on the west side of the Washington Monument at 9 a.m. on August 25. At 10 a.m., the Living Arrowhead will be assembled using brown, green and white umbrellas to create the emblem (so the event will take place rain or shine!).
Please register by using the Google Form below by if you'd like to participate.
https://goo.gl/forms/OnahEBNSfkPPRYbg2
Once the Arrowhead is formed, an aerial photograph will be taken of the Living Arrowhead and shared with participants on the National Mall and Memorial Parks website and social media pages.
The first 1,000 participants to arrive will receive a t-shirt commemorating their participation in this historic event, as well as get to keep their umbrella.
https://www.npca.org/events/148-national-park-service-living-arrowhead
Thanks,
William W. Yates
Fit & Well Senior Program Coordinator/Instructor
1112 16th Street NW #720
Washington, DC 20036
Cell Phone: (202)-276-3757
Fit & Well Seniors is a wellness program which caters to the needs of DC seniors, many of whom are widowed, living on modest income, and have limited access to activities. Launched in 2010 in partnership with CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, this program helps seniors find movement and vitality—all free of charge.
Take a look at how this program continues to change the lives of Washington D.C Residents. |
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