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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
News Releases

July 25, 2008
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GIVING BACK TO GET AHEAD: VOLUNTEERS FOLLOW CONSERVATION ETHIC TO LAKE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL RECREATION AREA

July 21, 2008
Night Skies
Marcus, WA -- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, the Town of Marcus, and the Spokane Astronomical Society announce Night Skies Over Lake Roosevelt, Saturday, July 26, 2008, 9PM to Midnight. 

May 20, 2008
Mission Point Encampment 2008
Kettle Falls, WA -- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, The Friends of Spokane House, and The Kettle Falls Historical Center invites everyone to a British Fur Trade Encampment, Saturday and Sunday, May 31 and June 1 at Mission Point.

May 09, 2008
Public Input On The Future of Vacation Cabins
The National Park Service will examine and address the impacts and suitability of private vacation cabins along the shoreline of Lake Roosevelt at Rickey Point and Sherman Creek as it begins preparing a Vacation Cabin Environmental Assessment.

April 14, 2008
Summer Solstice Canoe Trip
The Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, has long been celebrated by people in all cultures, all across the world.  This summer, to coincide with the Solstice, the National Park Service will be offering a free, overnight canoe trip on the Kettle River

April 13, 2008
2008 Mission Point Encampment
Kettle Falls, WA -- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, The Friends of Spokane House, and The Kettle Falls Historical Center invites everyone to a British Fur Trade Encampment, Saturday and Sunday, May 31 and June 1 at Mission Point.

March 20, 2008
Prescribed Burning Planned for Lake Roosevelt
Lake Roosevelt NRA is planning to burn three units in the spring of 2008, which includes 20 acres near North Lake Roosevelt Resort, 50 acres near North Gorge and 60 acres near Rickey Point.

 
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School bus and arrowleaf balsamroot  

Did You Know?
The park offers a variety of engaging activites for school groups. These include A River Mile, where students adopt and study a mile of the river. Duty, Discipline, and Devotion allow classes to experience what it was like to be a student or soldier at Fort Spokane. Contact us for information.

Last Updated: January 26, 2007 at 14:46 EST