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debra.dandro
10-19-2009, 11:19 AM
Hello Everyone! I know this is last minute and I apologize as I have been out of town... Thought you guys might be interested in some of the events happening this week at REI... Enjoy! :)DJGD

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Come to REI Charlotte on Oct. 19th or Oct. 22nd and enter a store sweepstakes to win a DVD of Ken Burns: The National Parks - America's Best Idea.

Love your public lands? Get involved with REI! Join us for a week of education on public lands and opportunities to meet community groups and leaders who steward our local parks and recreational areas.

October 19th: Please join us at 7:00 pm for a presentation by The National Park Service (NPS) highlighting our regional National Park resources. We will also learn about the Student Conservation Association and how you (or your children) can volunteer in the National Parks nationwide.

Complimentary light refreshments will be served on Monday the 19th. So please let us know you are coming so we have a good headcount.

Location:REI Charlotte Community Room
Contact:REI Charlotte Customer Service (704) 921-0320 or Bill Ryerson at wryerso@rei.com
Cost: Free
Registration Required? Yes. REI Charlotte Customer Service (704) 921-0320 or Bill Ryerson at wryerso@rei.com

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October 22nd: Come join us at 7:00 PM for a presentation by Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation on natural play areas. The first local play area is coming soon to Reedy Creek Nature Preserve so come find out about the planning behind it, get a sneak peek of the design, and learn about opportunities to get involved.

Location:REI Charlotte Community Room
Contact:REI Charlotte Customer Service (704) 921-0320 or Bill Ryerson at wryerso@rei.com
Cost: Free
Registration Required? Yes. REI Charlotte Customer Service (704) 921-0320 or Bill Ryerson at wryerso@rei.com