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Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
Volunteer
 

Volunteers are vital to the success of the National Park Service (NPS). Each year more than 120,000 volunteers donate over 4 million hours of service in the national parks. They come from every state and many different countries to help preserve and protect America’s natural and cultural heritage for the enjoyment of this and future generations

 
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Volunteers building corral
 
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NPS Photo
Former NPS employee, Ed Day, now volunteers knapping flint from Alibates and giving tours
 
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VIP-Patsy Sims receives Presidential Award from Superintendent Karren Borwn for over 5000 volunteer hours
Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The Collared Lizard is one of the boldest lizards in the desert Southwest - although this one seems to be rather retiring.

Last Updated: July 27, 2006 at 14:57 EST