Leave No Trace Training Event at Jellystone Park, Van Buren, MO

Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Van Buren, Missouri is hosting the Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers for a e-tour on August 9-11. End Quote

St. Louis, MO-IL (1888PressRelease) July 27, 2010 - Leave No Trace is a critical conservation movement that promotes sustainable outdoor recreational practices for the benefit of people and the natural environment.

The Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers provide hands-on educational workshops and training across the country. Each presentation is unique, from an hour-long workshop to a two-day Leave No Trace Trainer Course. They work with a wide range of audiences such as, youth serving organizations, college students, outdoor guides, park rangers and more.

Highlights of the Leave No Trace programs planned for Jellystone Park, Van Buren, MO are: The teams conduct programs that may include a brief history of the Center for Outdoor Ethics organization, slideshows, games and information on how to become a Leave No Trace steward. The teams have conducted this type of training for retail store employees, general public visiting a national park, youth organization, university groups and others. Campers and day guests are welcome to participate in the Leave No Trace events at no charge. There is a fee if day guests wish to swim in the pool or participate in the other Jellystone Park activities.

Event times:
Aug 9 6:00 pm
Aug 10 10:15 am and 6 pm
Aug 11 10:15 am and 6 pm

About Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Van Buren, Missouri:
On the banks of the beautiful Current River, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort at Van Buren, Missouri, is the park that offers everything you expect from a quality campground. Camp in a cabin, motorhome, trailer or tent. Enjoy free WiFi, a beautiful beach and gravel bar, and the swimming pool with Yogi Bear's Water Zone! Treat yourself to canoeing, tubing, kayaking, rafting, fishing and hiking. Planned activities for children, such as free bingo, crafts and Boo Boo™ bubbles will keep them entertained while you relax. Most of the activities at Jellystone Park, Van Buren, MO, are included with camping or cabin rental, including the Guitar Star Tournaments! Exciting themed weekends such as Chocolate Lover's Weekend, "Start Your Engines" Racecar Weekend and three UnHaunted Halloween Weekends feature great events and games.

About the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics
The award-winning Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is the international leader in sustainable recreation practices. The nonprofit organization teaches children and adults vital skills to minimize their impact on the outdoors. The Center's goal is to connect people to the natural world by providing tools and training to help them enjoy the natural world in an environmentally sustainable way. Leave No Trace is the most widely accepted outdoor ethics message used today on public lands across the nation by all types of outdoor recreationists. For more information about the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics or The Subaru Leave No Trace Traveling Trainer Program visit: www.LNT.org

CONTACTS:
Priscilla Wacaster
Owner and Manager
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort in Van Buren, Missouri
573-323-4447
Jellystone ( @ ) TheCurrentRiver dot net
http://www.currentriverjellystone.com/

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