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Give The Gift Of The Outdoors This Holiday Season
PIERRE — Gift giving can be one of the trickiest undertakings of the year. This year, consider those on your list who might appreciate a year’s worth of visits to South Dakota’s over 50 state parks and recreation areas.
• Starting Dec. 1, State Park gift cards will be available for purchase. The cards can be used for camping fees, park entrance licenses or fire wood, among other items. Shoppers can purchase the cards in any amount by calling 1-800-710-2267. Orders must be placed by Dec. 17 to guarantee delivery in time for Christmas.
• The 2009 S.D. state parks annual entrance license went on sale Oct. 1. The license allows entry into designated state parks, recreation areas and lakeside use areas and is valid through May 14, 2010. The S.D. state parks annual entrance license gives that special person on your list countless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking, to bird watching, to fishing and boating. In addition, there are a number of gift possibilities available for all types of recreation-users and outdoor enthusiasts.
• A $5 subscription to the South Dakota Conservation Digest will give the gift of the outdoors year-round. The bi-monthly magazine covers South Dakota's outdoor scene, including hunting, fishing, state parks and outdoor recreation.
• Fans of the 109-mile George S. Mickelson Trail in the Black Hills may appreciate an annual Mickelson Trail pass, registration for the 12th annual Mickelson Trail Trek or either of the Jon Crane prints depicting scenes along the trail. Proceeds support development projects along the trail.
This merchandise and more from Game, Fish and Parks can be viewed and purchased online by visiting www.SDparks.info and then choosing "Shop GFP Online" along the left side. Orders may also be placed by phone by calling (605) 773-3391. Shipping and handling fees may apply.
• Starting Dec. 1, State Park gift cards will be available for purchase. The cards can be used for camping fees, park entrance licenses or fire wood, among other items. Shoppers can purchase the cards in any amount by calling 1-800-710-2267. Orders must be placed by Dec. 17 to guarantee delivery in time for Christmas.
• The 2009 S.D. state parks annual entrance license went on sale Oct. 1. The license allows entry into designated state parks, recreation areas and lakeside use areas and is valid through May 14, 2010. The S.D. state parks annual entrance license gives that special person on your list countless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking, to bird watching, to fishing and boating. In addition, there are a number of gift possibilities available for all types of recreation-users and outdoor enthusiasts.
• A $5 subscription to the South Dakota Conservation Digest will give the gift of the outdoors year-round. The bi-monthly magazine covers South Dakota's outdoor scene, including hunting, fishing, state parks and outdoor recreation.
• Fans of the 109-mile George S. Mickelson Trail in the Black Hills may appreciate an annual Mickelson Trail pass, registration for the 12th annual Mickelson Trail Trek or either of the Jon Crane prints depicting scenes along the trail. Proceeds support development projects along the trail.
This merchandise and more from Game, Fish and Parks can be viewed and purchased online by visiting www.SDparks.info and then choosing "Shop GFP Online" along the left side. Orders may also be placed by phone by calling (605) 773-3391. Shipping and handling fees may apply.
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